New English Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker review " Christmas favourite delivers magic in miniature
Sainsbury theatre, London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtBoutique staging with just 12 dancers makes up for its small scale with inventive choreography by Valentino Zucchetti and a spirited cast The Nutcracker screams Christmas. For major ballet companies it's usually their biggest spectacle of the year, with huge casts, lavish sets, all stops pulled out. So how do you make a Nutcracker for a small company such as …