The Nutcracker Adhesive Slot Card
by Mandie Manzano
Design The Nutcracker Adhesive
A representation of The Nutcracker, a ballet-fairy of Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky in two acts, three paintings and 15 scenes, premiered on December 18, 1892 at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg under the direction of Riccardo Drigo and choreographed by Lev Ivanov . This is an adaptation of the German story The Nutcracker and the King of Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann's mice, published in 1816. The Nutcracker has become, since its creation in December 1892, a true musical symbol. On Christmas Eve, Clara receives from her uncle a nutcracker. During the night, a wonderful enchantment begins: in the living room, the toys come alive and the nutcracker becomes a prince ..
