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Cast: Lee Bey, Neve Campbell, Julian Crouch, Rahm Emanuel
The Joffrey Ballet creates a new version of "The Nutcracker" set in Chicago at the time of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
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As a documentary that follows the Joffrey Ballet's creation of a new, Chicago-centric version of the classic 'The Nutcracker' set during the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, 'Making a New American Nutcracker' (2017) offers a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the artistic process of adapting a beloved holiday tradition for a modern American audience.