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Ballet Austin reports banner ‘Nutcracker’
Ballet Austin recent production of ‘The Nutcracker’ was the best ever in terms of attendance and ticket sales.
Some 26,319 people attended the 12 performances that ran Dec. 4-13 at the Long Center, grossing more than $1 million in ticket sales, the second time the organization has topped the million mark with ‘The Nutcracker.’ The 2010 production was the 48th annual for Ballet Austin, making it longest running production of ‘The Nutcracker’ in Texas.
The ‘Nutcracker’ success follows Ballet Austin’s season opener in September in which the company performed ‘Carmina Burana’ and ‘Kai’ to three sold-out performances at the Dell Hall.
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