ENJOY one of the most loved Christmas tales of all time at a screen near you with a stunning ballet performance of The Nutcracker.

Bolshoi Live: The Nutcracker, is being screened at Bridport Electric Palace on Sunday, December 18 just in time for a festive screening.

On Christmas Eve, Marie’s wooden nutcracker doll transforms into a beautiful prince who takes her on a magical journey. Before they leave, they must confront the Mouse King whose army is threatening Marie.

Christmas would not be complete without the enchanting tale of young Marie and her Nutcracker prince. Danced by the Bolshoi’s principals, E.T.A. Hoffmann’s fairytale staged by Russian ballet master Yuri Grigorovich will transport children and adults alike to a world of magic and wonder for the holiday season.

n Bolshoi Live: The Nutcracker, on Sunday, December 18 at Bridport Electric Palace at 3pm. Tickets cost £10.50 in advance.