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MANCHESTER, NH – Enjoy the magic and beauty of the timeless classic, The Nutcracker, presented by Southern New Hampshire Dance Theater (SNHDT) at the historic Palace Theatre in downtown Manchester, Thursday, November 21 through Sunday, November 24. “We are thrilled to have Southern NH Dance Theater back again this year for the 24th season,” said Peter Ramsey, President of the Palace Theatre. “The holiday season just isn’t complete without this annual tradition, and we are proud to present it again this year,” added Ramsey.

This annual performance boasts a cast of over 60 talented dancers and performers, including the talented guest artists that return to the Palace Theatre stage for this annual holiday favorite. Those fan favorites include Zackery Betty-Neagle who will reprise his role as the Nutcracker Prince. Mr.



Betty-Neagle is the Artistic Director of NSquared Dance. He holds his MFA in Choreography from Wilson College and BFA in Dance from Marymount Manhattan College. He has collaborated with The Palace Theatre, Southern NH Youth Ballet, Currier Museum of Art, and New Hampshire Dance Collaborative.

Fred Davis will perform the roles of Cavalier, Arabian Soloist and Spanish Soloist. Mr. Davis is a former member of the World-Renown Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York City.

He has also made guest appearances with professional companies in Alaska, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. Assaf Benchetrit returns to The Nutcracker stage to perform the roles of Snow King and .

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