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Since we went to a saturday matinee we had no trouble finding parking just a block away from the the theater. That same year, houston ballet performed frederic franklin s nutcracker for six postchristmas performances. Outstanding ballet the cynthia woods mitchell pavilion presented by huntsman woodlands. It is the most spectacular nutcracker i know, and my jaw remained dropped for the entire first act and most of the second. Houston ballets the nutcracker new tv spot youtube. Events and theaters in houston area nutcracker market. From the moment the lights dim, youll be transported with clara to a magical world filled with a christmas tree that grows to the ceiling, menacing mice, a dashing prince who takes her through the land of the dancing snowflakes replete with falling snow led by the shimmering.
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