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The Jewish Nutcracker

  • The Edge Theater · Chicago
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The Jewish Nutcracker
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Tickets can be purchased via Linktree: [linktr.ee/absolutachicago](http://linktr.ee/absolutachicago)
Shows are Dec 5th at 730pm, Dec 6th at 300pm and 7:00pm
Come see a new original ballet production that explores the story of Chanukah. The evil rat king takes over Miriam's living room after the family Chanukah party, but her beloved Nutcracker doll comes to life as Judah Maccabee to defeat the rats. After their win, they pass through a snow storm to come to the temple where they are welcomed by the Chanukah fairy and entertained by a myriad of Chanukah treats come to life, including Donuts, Latkes, Gelt, and more!
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The Edge Theater, 5451 N Broadway St,Chicago,IL,United States

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