[NEohioPAL]The Nutcracker

Tue Nov 14 03:45:52 PST 2006

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<FONT face=3D"Arial Black" color=3D#3300cc size=3D7><STRONG><EM>The Nutcrac=
ker</EM></STRONG></FONT></P>=0D
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times New =
Roman" size=3D3>Children=92s Ballet Theatre (CBT), under the artistic direc=
tion of <st1:PersonName w:st=3D"on">Christine Meneer</st1:PersonName>, will=
 present the timeless holiday classic, <B><I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: =
normal"><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black">The Nutcracker</SPAN></I></B>, at the =
Akron Civic Theatre for seven performances, November 25 =96 December 3.<SPA=
N style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>CBT=92s <B><I style=3D"mso-bidi=
-font-style: normal">Nutcracker, </I></B>now in its fourteenth season, cont=
inues to draw both young and old audiences into the charming tale of a chil=
d=92s magical Christmas gift.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPA=
N>Each dazzling performance is brought to life by a highly talented cast of=
 both professional and pre-professional dancers accompanied by Tchaikovsky=
=92s spectacular musical score.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </S=
PAN>The exquisite artistry of the costumes and sets provides the perfect fr=
amework for the dancers as they bring this wonderful story to life in this =
must-see performance.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Last y=
ear, CBT=92s <B><I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Nutcracker</I> </B=
>was voted one of the top holiday shows in <st1:City w:st=3D"on"><st1:place=
 w:st=3D"on">Akron</st1:place></st1:City> by the Akron Beacon Journal.<SPAN=
 style=3D"COLOR: red"><SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN></SPA=
N>Last year over 12,000 people experienced the magic!!</FONT></P>=0D
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=3D"Times New =
Roman" size=3D3>CBT will present seven performances of <B><I style=3D"mso-b=
idi-font-style: normal">The Nutcracker: </I></B><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-fon=
t-style: italic">S</SPAN>aturday, November 25 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm; Sunday,=
 November 26 at 2:00pm; Friday, December 1 at 7:00pm; Saturday, December 2 =
at 2:00pm and 7:00pm; and Sunday, December 3 at 2:00pm.<SPAN style=3D"mso-s=
pacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Ticket prices are $24, $22 and $18 and are avai=
lable at the Akron Civic Theatre<SPAN style=3D"COLOR: red"> </SPAN>Box Offi=
ce (330-253-2488) or (330-972-7570), or through TicketMaster at (330-945-94=
00).<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Log onto CBT=92s websit=
e </FONT><A href=3D"http://www.childrensballettheatre.org/"><FONT face=3D"T=
imes New Roman" size=3D3>www.ChildrensBalletTheatre.org</FONT></A><FONT fac=
e=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> to receive a special discount ticket offer =
and to view video clips from past performances.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun:=
 yes">  </SPAN>Doors open one hour prior to each performance.<SPAN sty=
le=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Plan to arrive early and visit with =
Santa and the Nutcracker.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Cr=
eate a holiday tradition; take your family to see <B><I>The Nutcracker</I><=
/B>!!</FONT></P>=0D
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