Douglas Martin, Director of Nutcracker - STNJ, Episode 149 by StateTheatreNJ published on 2017-11-16T14:04:14Z American Repertory Ballet brings the beloved classic Nutcracker to the stage with Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score, stunning sets, thrilling choreography, and a cast of more than 100 performers. The New Brunswick production is even more special because it is the only one performed with a live choir and orchestra, adding to the excitement and energy of the performance. Douglas Martin discusses with us the magic of this specific show as well as how amazing it is to be in an industry where any night could be an audience-member's first time in the theater!