The TERI Players Presents: Once Upon a Nutcracker

· The Bornemann Theatre · San Marcos

Theater

Once Upon a Nutcracker: An Original Holiday Musical Christmas Eve is supposed to be a time of joy, but for Clara, everything that can go wrong does! From a power outage and missed alarm to a missed bus and an unexpected job loss, her holiday is shaping up to be a complete disaster. Just when all hope seems lost, a childhood friend comes to life and whisks Clara away on a magical journey of discovery, possibility, and hope. Could her most disastrous Christmas Eve become the beginning of something extraordinary? After all, anything is possible at Christmas! Join the **TERI Players** for *Once Upon a Nutcracker*, a **new, original musical inspired by the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s *Nutcracker Suite*.** This heartwarming holiday production brings together music, imagination, and the magic of the season in a story about finding hope when life takes an unexpected turn. Celebrate the wonder of live theatre and discover how even the messiest Christmas Eve can lead to a little holiday magic! **Make *Once Upon a Nutcracker* part of your holiday tradition!** Written by Jennie Rutowski Directed and choreographed by Jennie Rutowski and Skye Kressin Lyrics by Jennie Rutowski and Therese Gibbons Musical adaptation by Therese Gibbons and Kyle Ramirez Costume design by Skye Kressin and Emily Friesen Cinematography by JD Martin