About this experience
Participate in this guided family tour at the Semperoper to learn about the world of the renowned ballet.
*The Nutcracker* is closely associated with the winter season, akin to Dresden Christmas stollen and the arrival of the first snow.
Hear stories about the Mouse King, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and the imaginative staging that brings the fairy tale to life.
Gain insights into the production backstage, such as how large ballet performances are prepared, the methods behind creating artificial snow on stage, and the origin of sleigh bell sounds.
Learn about the details of *The Nutcracker*, including its costumes, ballet slippers, and other aspects of the production.
