The Nutcracker Ballet at San Carlo
See this classic holiday ballet performed in the oldest working theater in the world. Before the performance, you will have time to enjoy downtown Naples and try the delicious food the city offers!
Wednesday, Dec. 23
Departure times:
Support Site, 4:30 PM
Capodichino, 5 PM
Note: Ballet time is 8-11 PM. Return to Capodichino and Support Site will follow right after performance.
Cost includes:
- Roundtrip bus transportation from Support Site or Capodichino
- Ballet ticket in the stalls
- Tour leader for assistance
There will be free time before the show begins to get something to eat or to explore the area.
Ballet:
The Nutcracker ballet tells the magical story of a young girl named Clara, who receives a beautiful nutcracker doll as a Christmas gift from her godfather, Herr Drosselmeyer. That night, Clara sneaks downstairs to check on her Nutcracker, and as the clock strikes midnight, strange things begin to happen. The Nutcracker comes to life, and Clara finds herself caught in a fierce battle between toy soldiers, led by the Nutcracker, and an army of mice, led by the Mouse King.
After the Nutcracker defeats the Mouse King, he transforms into a handsome prince and takes Clara on a journey through the Land of Snow, where they’re greeted by dancing snowflakes. They then travel to the Land of Sweets, ruled by the Sugar Plum Fairy, who welcomes them with a celebration. Dancers from different lands perform for Clara, showcasing a variety of enchanting dances, like the Spanish, Arabian, and Russian dances. The ballet concludes with Clara waking up from her magical adventure and bidding farewell to her prince and returning home.
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