Miners Alley Children's Theatre to Present THE STORY OF THE NUTCRACKER

Miners Alley Children's Theatre presents The Story of the Nutcracker, adapted by Rory Pierce from the original book by E.T.A. Hoffman (with inspirations from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet). the production will run November 26 - December 23, 2016.

Nearly everyone knows the tale of the Nutcracker: A gift to Marie from her Godfather Drosslemeier on Christmas Eve. Sadly, the beautiful Nutcracker gets broken and later that night Marie goes to check up on it. To her surprise, it has come alive, and a story-within-the-story begins! The audience is invited to become a part of the Nutcracker story and everyone gets to live happily ever after. Appropriate for ages 12 and under, and the people who love them.

Featuring Rory Pierce, Kate Poling, Erin Bell, Emily Gomes and Erik Thurston.

"The Story of the Nutcracker" begins on November 26 and runs through December 23. Performances are every Saturday at 1 p.m. Call or go online for weekday performance availability December 19 - 23. Tickets are only $10 and available by calling 303-935-3044 or online at www.minersalley.com.

Rory Pierce - Writer and Director - Children's Theatre has been a passion of Rory's for a long time, ever since doing 'Winnie the Pooh' at the Arvada Center nearly 30 years ago. Over 20 years ago he helped begin the Children's Theatre at the Heritage Square Music Hall, writing eighteen plays and directing many more. Now, he has a chance to begin again, helping found the Miners Alley Children's Theatre in downtown Golden. He is honored to be able to bring plays for children back to Golden.

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