The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

Join Alan Cumming for the real story of the Nutcracker with the beloved music of Tchaikovsky.

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  Fred Vigeant is WITF's Director of Programming and Promotions for TV and Radio. Fred manages the schedules for our radio and television platforms. He also analyzes audience research and manages the public affairs program Smart Talk. Previously, Fred was at WRVO in Oswego, NY for 12 years serving in various roles including Program Director and before that Operations Manager. Fred graduated from the State University of New York College at Oswego with a B.A. in Mass Communications and Broadcasting.

Alan Cumming narrating "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King."

Join Alan Cumming for the real story of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King with the beloved music of Tchaikovsky.

Featuring the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under the direction of John Mauceri, this new version is a rare holiday treat.

Watch this holiday special Tuesday, December 14 at 9pm with an encore performance Sunday, December 19 at 6pm. The program is also available on the PBS Video app for on-demand viewing.

A collection of interviews, photos, and music videos, featuring local musicians who have stopped by the WITF performance studio to share a little discussion and sound. Produced by WITF’s Joe Ulrich.

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