Peter Wright's timeless and enchanting interpretation of The Nutcracker has been in The Royal Ballet's repertory for over thirty years. Presented in a festive period setting, this charming and magical production features Marianela Nuñez as the exquisite Sugar Plum Fairy and Vadim Muntagirov as her charming Prince. Vivid designs and spellbinding stage effects which include authentic Christmas tree decorations that magically come to life, and Tchaikovsky's sumptuous, iconic score combine to create the quintessential Christmas ballet - an opulent treat for the senses for audiences of all ages. This production is filmed in High Definition and recorded in true Surround Sound.