The king and i program by olney theatre center issuu. Purchase three or more shows in a package and become an olney theatre center member. Extraordinary performances for an extraordinary community. Dance into the holidays with a performance of the nutcracker. The company is also presenting its festive a broadway holiday by artistic director sally boyett dec. Olney ballet theatre is committed to cultivating, nourishing and developing classically trained ballet dancers and to afford their dancers onstage performance opportunities. Olney ballet theatre nut wear 2015 custom ink fundraising. Please contact our box office to get uptotheminute ticket availability information. The olney ballet theatre presents mary days the nutcracker at olney theatre centers historic stage, 2001 sandy spring road, olney, various times fridays, saturdays and sundays in. Kennedy center for the performing arts, 2700 f street nw, washington, dc 20566. Olney ballet theatres the nutcracker performs through december 24 at olney theatre center.
Rockville chorus concert, nutcracker ballet, glenview. The olney theater will present mary days the nutcracker, directed by patricia berrend, with choregraphy by mary day the founder of the washington ballet, performed by students and dancers from washington area ballet schools. The nutcracker performances are at the olney theatre center and the tea is less than 4 miles away at norbeck country club, 17200 cashell road, rockville, md 20853. Olney theatre center in olney ballet theatres kingdom of the sweets, mo liu performs with leyla akselioglu, chloe norris, castille dennison, aliya whaley, caitlyn snow and brooke gallagher.
Based on the beloved childrens book by doreen cronin, this delightful show can be. Eclipsed, you for me for you, civilization or all you can eat at woolly mammoth in. Holiday plays in dc christmas plays in dc theatre in dc. Olney ballet theatre presents mary days the nutcracker now through dec. The nutcracker metropolitan ballet theatre presents the fulllength. Moscow ballets great russian nutcracker teams with local dance studios to find young talent to put onstage with the pros. The nutcracker is directed by patricia berrend and.
Olney ballet theatre presents the nutcracker video montgomery. No photography, video, tablet or cell phone usage allowed in the theatre during the performance. Olney ballet theatre obt presents mary days the nutcracker, considered to be one of the most beautiful versions of this holiday classic. Maryland christmas concerts and holiday performances. Purchase your membership online or call the box office 3019243400 between 12. I am not sure if i purchased a ticket to attend the tea. Amidst the catchy songs and amusing story, the show teaches little ones particularly those in kindergarten through 4th grade important lessons about negotiation and compromise. Whats on tap for children on area stages the washington. Penny lee mary days the nutcracker olney ballet theatre artistic director patricia berrend.
Students along with professional performers demonstrate tremendous dedication to dance and the tradition of the nutcracker. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Perfect for new graduates and early career theatremakers, we are looking to fill 16 positions in all areas of production, education and administration. Olney ballet theatre is dedicated to broadening and enriching community engagement to discover and support ballet arts. The nutcracker round house theatre by sarah pressler issuu. Somewhere along the way, seeing the nutcracker became a holiday tradition. However, patrons must park at good counsel high school across the street. Dance place in the brookland neighborhood annually holds this celebratory event in honor of kwanzaa. As the official school of olney ballet theatre, all bdc students are encouraged to participate in obt productions, which include the staging of mary days the nutcracker at olney theatre centers historic stage every december, as well as such productions such as storybook ballet and the sorcerers apprentice. Dani stoller is an actor and playwright whose most recent play was a sold out hit at signature theatre. Olney theatre s elf the musical twinkles, sparkles and.
Tickets are no longer available online for this event. Get discount olney ballet theatres the nutcracker tickets for olney theatre center historic stage washington, d. Since my 7yearold son has seen many nutcracker performances, i was excited for him to see a live performance of that other quintessential christmas show. Olneyballetvideosobtsthenutcrackeropeningnightistonightchoreographybymarydaydirectedb197995686375. Likewise in maryland, theres paul morellas oneman version of the dickens tale at the olney theatre center nov. The musical tells the story of annie, an orphan, and her dog sandy, who are placed in the lap of luxury for a week as a part of a publicity campaign for oliver warbucks. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. The nutcracker plays at the round house theatre in bethesda through dec. Olney ballet theatre is equally committed to becoming an educational resource that will provide cultural enrichment for the community, particularly for the communitys young people, through presentations of high quality, original productions of understandable, entertaining story. Rockville, md also in montgomery county, living nativity, downtown crown holiday music, handels messiah at the strathmore, holly trolleyfest and more.
Olney ballet theatres the nutcracker washington, d. The nutcracker was originally based on the story of the nutcracker and the mouse written by german author e. The olney ballet theatre presents mary days the nutcracker at olney theatre center s historic stage, 2001 olney sandy spring road, olney, various times fridays, saturdays and sundays in. Recent regional credits include labour of love, elf, and the piano lesson at olney theatre center. Your local source for news and events highlighting theatre, music, dance, art, museums, festivals and more. Olney ballet theatre nutwear 2016 custom ink fundraising. Each of the seven principles of the holiday are honored, as director sylvia soumah guides some of the. A note from the artistic director dear friend of olney theatre center, on a june night in 2004 i had the great pleasure of seeing avenue q on broadway, the night before it won the tony award for. Since the olney ballet theater obt began performing mary day version of the nutcracker in olney, several hundred dancers have performed major roles in the. Olney ballet theater three claras and one nutcracker. Everything is wonderful philadelphia theatre company. Paul morella also returns to olney theatre center to bring his unique and memorable solo performance of a christmas carol. Olney nutcracker purchase tickets direction tea scout night.
Music from tchaikovskys famous ballet blends with marionettes and costume characters to create this unique production. Olney ballet performs mary days nutcracker at the olney theatre center, 2001 olney sandy spring road, olney, dec. Olney ballet theatre is a 501c3 nonprofit committed to young dancers and providing them with opportunities to perform in theater settings. Based on the hit will ferrell movie, the warmhearted family musical tells the story of buddy, a human. Olney ballet theatre is committed to young dancers and to extending their education in the arts by providing opportunities to perform in a theater setting before live audiences, thereby enhancing and giving meaning to their years of dance training. Gabey sets off in search of a beauty hes only seen on a subway poster that months miss turnstiles while his comrades stumble into romances with a cabbie who sets her own destinations and an anthropologist in search of the perfect primitive man. Morellas devotional solo version at the olney theatre center and second citys irreverent. Olney theatre will also present the musical elf the musical through jan. Olney ballet theatres the nutcracker dc metro theater.
The story was later adapted by alexander dumas to the nutcracker to make it more fun for kids to read. This year marks corbin holloways sixth nutcracker role with moscow ballet. Olney ballet theatre presents mary days the nutcracker december 824, 2017 at olney theatre centers historic stage directed by patricia. Program for olney theatre centers production of the king and i. Olney theatre center historic stage tickets coupons. Youll save up to 45% off the regular ticket price and up to 35% off our senior and child ticket prices. With another classic rendition, olney ballet theatre has performances of the nutcracker right through a christmas eve matinee. Starring talented young preprofessional ballerinas, along with professional guest dancers, the olney ballet theatres nutcracker has been a holiday tradition in the washington area for decades. Rapid lemon productions next season of world premieres will appear in february, june, and october 2020 at motor house, in baltimore. Things that are round, dorians closet, and venus in fur at repstage. The best holiday events in the washington area the.
Arts, culture and entertainment in montgomery county, md. Obts nutcracker is a lavish, fullscale production mounted in the historic stage at olney theater center. Olney ballet theatre presents mary days the nutcracker performances run from december 12, 2019 to december 24, 2019. Olney ballet theatre obt presents mary days the nutcracker, considered to be one of the most beautiful versions of this holiday classic staged in the washington metropolitan area today. Three young sailors on shoreleave hit 1944 new york city in a mad sprint to find love before being shipped off to war. Starring talented young preprofessional ballerinas, along with professional guest dancers, the olney ballet theatres nutcracker has been a holiday tradition in. A fresh spin on charles dickens beloved holiday tale in his oneman stage adaptation. And while olney theatres version is recommended for ages 10 and up, i was hoping my son would be able to appreciate the story s overall message even if he didnt understand every morsel. The nutcracker is the festive story of claramaries favorite toy and their adventures together in the land of the sugarplum fairy.