Students wave to characters from the Nutcracker during the performance held at Woodrow Wilson auditorium Thursday morning, Beckley Dance Theatre's production of the Nutccracker held a mini performance for 800 Elementary and Middle school students from Raleigh and Fayette Counties. The curtain will open to the public at the Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium on Friday, Dec. 3, and Saturday Dec. 4, at 7 p.m. and on Dec.5 at 2:30 p.m.