West Plains, Mo. – The Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks (CBO) performed “The Nutcracker” Ballet at the West Plains Civic Center on Friday, December 11, 2020, at 7:00 pm. This was the opening night for “The Nutcracker.”
Different Groups
Ayzlee Copling once again played Clara Staulbaum, and Zane Copling played the Nutcracker Prince. In the ballet, the Nutcracker Prince turns into a real boy, and he and Clara enjoy the multiple groups that come to perform for them.
Before the intermission came, the Snow King and Queen came out along with the snowflakes. The magic was brought about with the snow falling on the dancers.
Act II
After the intermission, the angles, sugar sprinkles, Spanish, Russians, Mother Ginger, and many other groups performed.
The Ballet
The ballet showed the grace of the ballerinas and the strength of the cavalier. “The Nutcracker” ballet brought fun and magic to the audience.
More Shows
The Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks will do five more shows of “The Nutcracker.” A matinee will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 12. There will be another show on Friday, December 18, at 7:00 pm; and there will be another matinee on December 19, at 2:00 pm. An evening show will also be held at 7:00 pm on December 19.
Make sure to bring your family and friends to this fun-filled ballet!
