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Video: Racing presidents grace Washington Ballet’s The Nutcracker despite backstage “diva fit” by Teddy

For your enjoyment this Christmas weekend, the Washington Nationals released a behind-the-scenes video from the racing presidents’ guest appearance earlier this month in The Washington Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker at the Warner Theatre. The clip features an interview with director Septime Webre, who praises Thomas Jefferson for his “confident, nuanced artistry,” George Washington for … Continue reading Video: Racing presidents grace Washington Ballet’s The Nutcracker despite backstage “diva fit” by Teddy

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Racing presidents to appear in Washington Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” December 14

The Washington Nationals’ own racing presidents will make a special return guest appearance in The Washington Ballet production of Septime Webre’s “The Nutcracker” at the Warner Theatre on Wednesday, December 14. A Washington tradition, the Webre production stars George Washington as the Nutcracker, and features guest appearances by local celebrities throughout the season. This will … Continue reading Racing presidents to appear in Washington Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” December 14

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Video: Racing presidents in the Washington Ballet Nutcracker

As promised, the Washington Nationals racing presidents made an appearance at Friday night’s performance of The Nutcracker by the Washington Ballet at the historic Warner Theatre. This video courtesy of Mojo Factory Productions gives an official glimpse of the presidents on stage, including an impressive arabesque by Abraham Lincoln. Continue reading Video: Racing presidents in the Washington Ballet Nutcracker

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Racing presidents to appear in Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker on Friday

The Washington Nationals’ own racing presidents will make a special guest appearance in The Washington Ballet production of Septime Webre’s The Nutcracker at the Warner Theatre for the 7:00pm performance this Friday night, December 10. The Nationals announced today that George Washington will star at the Nutcracker. Tickets are available at the historic Warner Theatre … Continue reading Racing presidents to appear in Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker on Friday