Drosselmeir accidentally strands himself and the children in the Land of Sweets.

The Mouse Queen finds the  Magic Nut and invades 

the Land of Sweets. Best Villian Ever!

She's a regular clock assassin! But only because she wants to slow down time.

Franz is cursed and transformed into a Nutcracker. Not the best way to woo a girl.

He may be just a mouse, and a cowardly one at that, but he learns to be a man.

There's spoiled and then there's Pirlipat, but being turned into a troll sweetness her temper.

Has the impossible task of caring for children who turn into Sweeties -  after all she is the Nanny.

She loves her children, or so she thinks, after all she only wants what's best for her!  

The tiniest of the Sweeties - they are timid and have a lot of questions.

Faced with an impossible task, they step up to the challenge.

Once they were children, but now they are the most unusual of creatures.

Must stretch for this part.

Once she was Prilipat, but she ended up a troll. This is where meanness takes you.

She must trick the Mouse Queen or their plans fail.

What can we say? They are all rats!

The best witnesses ever!

The parents mourn their lost children and the villagers taunt Clara.

Dancers for the show piece! And everywhere else a high kick and a toe tap are needed!