Olympic Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker in Edmonds

The Nutcracker in Edmonds Dec 18-20

Celebrating its 35th Anniversary Season, Olympic Ballet Theatre presents its traditional holiday production of The Nutcracker in Edmonds December 18-20.

Beloved by fans of all ages, OBT’s production is presented in an intimate venues, the Edmonds Center for the Arts, where every last detail is easily seen from any seat.

Guest artist Andrei Vassiliev
dances The Prince

New to this year’s production is guest star Andrei Vassiliev, who will dance the role of the Nutcracker prince. A former colleague of OBT Artistic Directors Mara Vinson and Oleg Gorboulev from their time at PNB, Vassiliev has also danced on international stages with the Russian Opera and Ballet Theater, the Hamburg Ballet, Leipzig Ballet, and English National Ballet. He is also the recipient of the first prize at the illustrious Prix de Lausanne ballet competition in 1997.

With a cast of nearly 100, including the animated, aspiring young dancers of Olympic Ballet School, OBT’s production of Clara’s magical dream on Christmas Eve remains a festive family activity to enjoy during the holiday season.

Tickets range from $25-$37.50. All seats are reserved, and are available online or by calling 425-774-7570, or stopping by the OBT box office located in the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main Street in Edmonds.