Even mice take class! In this final episode of #MouseintheHouse, Mouse King enters his Ballet Master (Ballet Mouse-ter?) phase. Got to keep those minions' paws pointed perfectly! They can be rowdy students, however... 🎥 Photography by ASH With William as 🐭👑 Aston, Christian, Lucas, Mark, Seth, Benjamin, Tobey & George as 🐁🐁 And special appearance by Jem as herself! 🩰 #ENBNutcracker #ballet #loveballet | English National Ballet

The battle scene in The Nutcracker is full of epic surprises in oversized proportions. No one would ever recover from a human-plus sized mice in the living room (not to mention one with seven heads!), but for the magic of The Nutcracker, it works! PNB’s mice were designed by Ian Falconer and built by Andor Studio in Seattle. Erik Andor creates all kinds of specialty costumes, puppets, and more for theater and film. Fun fact: the whiskers on PNB’s mice are made from weed whaker string! Learn more