owa Dance Theatre will present The Nutcracker at the Des Moines Civic Center. Our guest artists will be Katherine Eppink as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Anders Southerland as the Cavalier. We will feature over 240 dancers representing 36 studios, rehearsed by 16 Rehearsal Directors and Assistants from Central Iowa. Our Artistic Team consists of Elizabeth Adams, Janice Baker, and Ami Yaro.