Make it a holiday tradition. Follow Clara and her Nutcracker Prince from a glittering party to a thrilling battle with mischievous mice and the dazzling Land of Sweets. With choreography by Val Caniparoli, storybook sets by Grand Rapids Chris Van Allsburg (The Polar Express) and Tony Award-winner Eugene Lee, and Tchaikovskys iconic score performed live by the Detroit Opera Orchestra, this is pure seasonal magic for all ages. There is a delivery delay on all tickets until 48 hours prior to event time.