Behind the Scenes at 'The Nutcracker,' the SF Ballet's Beloved Holiday Classic
Tomasson's 2004 Nutcracker set in 1915 San Francisco delivers dramatic electricity-revealed party scenes, immersive escalating snow sequences, and striking transitions between party and battle scenes.
Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both
Raymonda is reimagined through a feminist lens, granting the heroine career agency, removing fatal consequences, and shifting focus from noble duty to personal choice.