A sneak preview in photos of Milwaukee Ballet's new 'Nutcracker' costumes and set

Dancer Alyssa Schilke models a new costume for Milwaukee Ballet's "Nutcracker."
Dancer Alyssa Schilke models a new costume for Milwaukee Ballet's "Nutcracker."
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Dancer Josiah Cook is fitted for his "Nutcracker" costume.
Dancer Josiah Cook is fitted for his "Nutcracker" costume.
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Dancer Flynn Stelfox is fitted for a new costume for "Nutcracker."
Dancer Flynn Stelfox is fitted for a new costume for "Nutcracker."
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Dancer Eric Figueredo shows off a new costume for Milwaukee Ballet's "Nutcracker."
Dancer Eric Figueredo shows off a new costume for Milwaukee Ballet's "Nutcracker."
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The Milwaukee Ballet costume shop is working on hundreds of new costume for "Nutcracker."
The Milwaukee Ballet costume shop is working on hundreds of new costume for "Nutcracker."
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The Milwaukee Ballet costume shop is working on hundreds of new costumes for "Nutcracker."
The Milwaukee Ballet costume shop is working on hundreds of new costumes for "Nutcracker."
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An artisan works on a trumpet truck for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
An artisan works on a trumpet truck for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
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A trumpet truck for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
A trumpet truck for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
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Milwaukee Ballet has completely designed its "Nutcracker" production, now called "The Nutcracker: Drosselmeyer’s Imaginarium."
Milwaukee Ballet has completely designed its "Nutcracker" production, now called "The Nutcracker: Drosselmeyer’s Imaginarium."
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Designer Gregory A. Poplyk's sketch of a costume for Madam Bon-Bon in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
Designer Gregory A. Poplyk's sketch of a costume for Madam Bon-Bon in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
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Designer Gregory A. Poplyk's sketch of a costume for King Rat in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
Designer Gregory A. Poplyk's sketch of a costume for King Rat in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
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A giant balloon for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
A giant balloon for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
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Designer Todd Edward Ivins' sketch for a scene in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
Designer Todd Edward Ivins' sketch for a scene in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
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Designer Todd Edward Ivins' sketch for a scene in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
Designer Todd Edward Ivins' sketch for a scene in Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker."
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Artisans work on a castle for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
Artisans work on a castle for Milwaukee Ballet's new "Nutcracker" production.
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