The Nutcracker "Sweet" and Peter and the Wolf

Two beautiful ballet one-acts presented in one production! Sergei Prokoviev’s Symphonic Fairy Tale for children comes to life in this winter premiere of Peter and the Wolf at the Woodland Opera House. See young Peter and his animal friends capture the hungry wolf in this charming ballet performed by dancers from the Opera House’s Education Department dance program.

After a brief intermission, families will be treated to a short and “sweet” re-telling of the traditional Christmas Ballet, The Nutcracker. Young Clara is taken on a magical journey into a land of Sweets by her favorite Christmas present, a Magic Nutcracker. Enoy The Nutcracker “Sweet” and celebrate the holiday spirit with family and friends.

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