Product Description
        This visually stunning, all-new production of Nutcracker,
        choreographed by Helgi Tomasson (artistic director of the San
        Francisco Ballet) is a graceful and timeless adventure on a grand
        scale. The scenic design by Michael Yeargan, setting the tale at
        the time of the 1915 San Francisco World Fair, is sensational.
        From the lovely Waltz of the Flowers to the crystalline beauty of
        the stunning Snowflake Waltz, each scene is more breathtaking
        than the last, bringing to life all the well-known and beloved
        characters with fresh sparkle and compelling originality.
        Recorded in High Definition video and true surround sound,
        this age-transcending production offers a dazzling magical
        journey which has received critical acclaim throughout the
        world. Illustrated synopsis & cast gallery.
        Interviews with Helgi Tomasson, Michael Yeargan and Martin
        Pakledinaz.
        Documentary: 1915 World's Fair.
        Recorded live at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco,
        California, on 19th & 20th December 2007.