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The Nutcracker

This fine arts masterpiece has become a cultural phenomenon and is one of the most popular ballet productions in theaters across the world. The Nutcracker is one of the world's most cherished holiday traditions and dazzles audiences each year. Grab your The Nutcracker tickets from Ticket Club and save big.

The Nutcracker

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Nov 29
4:00 PM
Central Ohio Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker
Midland Theatre - OH - Newark, OH
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Nov 30
6:00 PM
Central Ohio Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker
Midland Theatre - OH - Newark, OH
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Dec 1
2:00 PM
Central Ohio Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker
Midland Theatre - OH - Newark, OH
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Dec 7
7:30 PM
Richland Academy of the Arts: The Nutcracker
Renaissance Theatre - OH - Mansfield, OH
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Dec 8
2:30 PM
Richland Academy of the Arts: The Nutcracker
Renaissance Theatre - OH - Mansfield, OH
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THU
Dec 12
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 13
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 14
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 14
5:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 15
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 15
5:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 17
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 18
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 19
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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FRI
Dec 20
11:00 AM
BalletMet: My First Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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FRI
Dec 20
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 21
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 21
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 22
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 22
5:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 24
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 26
11:00 AM
BalletMet: My First Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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THU
Dec 26
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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FRI
Dec 27
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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FRI
Dec 27
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 28
12:00 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Dec 28
7:30 PM
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Ohio Theatre - Columbus - Columbus, OH
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Nov 24
2:00 PM
Queen City Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
Helena Civic Center - Helena, MT
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Nov 24
2:30 PM
Northwest Florida Ballet: The Nutcracker
Mattie Kelly Arts Center - Niceville, FL
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WED
Nov 27
10:00 AM
Ann Brodie's Carolina Ballet: The Nutcracker
Township Auditorium - Columbia, SC
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WED
Nov 27
7:00 PM
Rochester City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Rochester, NY
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WED
Nov 27
7:00 PM
Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Nutcracker
Atlanta Symphony Hall - Atlanta, GA
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WED
Nov 27
7:30 PM
Philadelphia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Kennedy Center Opera House - Washington, DC
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THU
Nov 28
7:30 PM
Ballet Jorgen: The Nutcracker
Conexus Arts Centre - Regina, SK
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FRI
Nov 29
1:00 PM
Utah Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker
Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center - Taylorsville, UT
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FRI
Nov 29
1:30 PM
Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Citizens Bank Opera House - Boston, MA
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FRI
Nov 29
1:30 PM
Philadelphia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Kennedy Center Opera House - Washington, DC
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Eugene Ballet: The Nutcracker
Atwood Concert Hall - Anchorage, AK
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
The Nutcracker
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts - Worcester, MA
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Colorado Springs Philharmonic & University of Oklahoma School of Dance: The Nutcracker
Pikes Peak Center - Colorado Springs, CO
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Ballet West: The Nutcracker
Browning Center for the Performing Arts - Ogden, UT
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Northeastern Wisconsin Dance & Weidner Philharmonic: The Nutcracker
Cofrin Family Hall At Weidner Center For The Performing Arts - Green Bay, WI
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Virginia National Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center - Manassas, VA
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Northeast Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Gas South Theater - Duluth, GA
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Maine State Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
McCaw Hall - Seattle, WA
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
The Nutcracker
Combs Performing Arts Center - San Tan Valley, AZ
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Contra Costa Ballet: The Nutcracker
Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts - Walnut Creek, CA
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Rochester City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre - Rochester, NY
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
Roswell Dance Theatre: The Nutcracker
Byers Theatre at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center - Atlanta, GA
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FRI
Nov 29
2:00 PM
American Repertory Ballet: The Nutcracker
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center - Princeton, NJ
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FRI
Nov 29
4:00 PM
Central Ohio Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker
Midland Theatre - OH - Newark, OH
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FRI
Nov 29
4:30 PM
Contra Costa Ballet: The Nutcracker
Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts - Walnut Creek, CA
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FRI
Nov 29
5:00 PM
Utah Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker
Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center - Taylorsville, UT
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FRI
Nov 29
6:30 PM
Virginia National Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center - Manassas, VA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Anaheim Ballet: Nutcracker
City National Grove of Anaheim - Anaheim, CA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Roswell Dance Theatre: The Nutcracker
Byers Theatre at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center - Atlanta, GA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Colorado Springs Philharmonic & University of Oklahoma School of Dance: The Nutcracker
Pikes Peak Center - Colorado Springs, CO
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Ballet West: The Nutcracker
Browning Center for the Performing Arts - Ogden, UT
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Nutcracker
Emerson Colonial Theatre - Boston, MA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker
Royal Theatre - BC - Victoria, BC
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
Stamford Center For The Arts - Palace Theatre - Stamford, CT
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
The Nutcracker
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts - Worcester, MA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts - AZ - Chandler, AZ
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Canyon Concert Ballet: The Nutcracker
Cheyenne Civic Center - Cheyenne, WY
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
The Nutcracker
Combs Performing Arts Center - San Tan Valley, AZ
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Rochester City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Eastman Theatre - Rochester, NY
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Chamberlain Ballet: The Nutcracker
Hill Performance Hall at Eisemann Center - Richardson, TX
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Nutcracker
Saroyan Theatre at Fresno Convention Center - Fresno, CA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:00 PM
American Repertory Ballet: The Nutcracker
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center - Princeton, NJ
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Cache Valley Civic Ballet: The Nutcracker
Ellen Eccles Theatre - Logan, UT
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Ann Brodie's Carolina Ballet: The Nutcracker
Township Auditorium - Columbia, SC
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Northeast Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Gas South Theater - Duluth, GA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
McCaw Hall - Seattle, WA
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Philadelphia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Kennedy Center Opera House - Washington, DC
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Eugene Ballet: The Nutcracker
Atwood Concert Hall - Anchorage, AK
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Houston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Brown Theater at Wortham Center - Houston, TX
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FRI
Nov 29
7:30 PM
Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Citizens Bank Opera House - Boston, MA
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FRI
Nov 29
8:00 PM
Texas Ballet Theater: The Nutcracker
Winspear Opera House - Dallas, TX
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FRI
Nov 29
8:00 PM
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
David H. Koch Theater - New York, NY
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SAT
Nov 30
10:00 AM
Northeast Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Gas South Theater - Duluth, GA
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
Saint Louis Ballet: The Nutcracker
Touhill Performing Arts Center - St. Louis, MO
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
American Repertory Ballet: The Nutcracker
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center - Princeton, NJ
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
Albany Berkshire Ballet: The Nutcracker
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts - Burlington, VT
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
Methuen Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dana Center at Saint Anselm College - Manchester, NH
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
Virginia Regional Ballet: The Nutcracker
Diamonstein Concert Hall - CNU Ferguson Center for the Arts - Newport News, VA
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
Colorado Ballet: The Nutcracker
Ellie Caulkins Opera House - Denver, CO
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker
Royal Theatre - BC - Victoria, BC
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SAT
Nov 30
1:00 PM
The Nutcracker
TCU Place - Saskatoon, SK
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SAT
Nov 30
1:30 PM
Philadelphia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Kennedy Center Opera House - Washington, DC
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SAT
Nov 30
1:30 PM
Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Citizens Bank Opera House - Boston, MA
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SAT
Nov 30
1:30 PM
Cache Valley Civic Ballet: The Nutcracker
Ellen Eccles Theatre - Logan, UT
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SAT
Nov 30
1:30 PM
Academie de Ballet Classique: The Nutcracker - A Child’s Tale
Tower Theatre - OR - Bend, OR
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SAT
Nov 30
1:30 PM
The Nutcracker
Arlington Music Hall - Arlington, TX
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Utah Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker
Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center - Taylorsville, UT
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Chamberlain Ballet: The Nutcracker
Hill Performance Hall at Eisemann Center - Richardson, TX
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Rochester City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Eastman Theatre - Rochester, NY
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Contra Costa Ballet: The Nutcracker
Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts - Walnut Creek, CA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
The Nutcracker
Combs Performing Arts Center - San Tan Valley, AZ
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Anaheim Ballet: Nutcracker
City National Grove of Anaheim - Anaheim, CA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Roswell Dance Theatre: The Nutcracker
Byers Theatre at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center - Atlanta, GA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Colorado Springs Philharmonic & University of Oklahoma School of Dance: The Nutcracker
Pikes Peak Center - Colorado Springs, CO
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Ballet West: The Nutcracker
Browning Center for the Performing Arts - Ogden, UT
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
The Nutcracker
Akron Civic Theatre - Akron, OH
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Northern Virginia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center - Manassas, VA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Heritage Ballet: The Nutcracker
Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Center - Woonsocket, RI
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Northeast Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Gas South Theater - Duluth, GA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Maine State Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
David H. Koch Theater - New York, NY
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
McCaw Hall - Seattle, WA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Eugene Ballet: The Nutcracker
Atwood Concert Hall - Anchorage, AK
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
The Nutcracker
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts - Worcester, MA
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Texas Ballet Theater: The Nutcracker
Winspear Opera House - Dallas, TX
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Houston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Brown Theater at Wortham Center - Houston, TX
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts - AZ - Chandler, AZ
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Indiana Ballet Conservatory: The Nutcracker
The Palladium - Center For The Performing Arts - Carmel, IN
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SAT
Nov 30
2:00 PM
Canyon Concert Ballet: The Nutcracker
Cheyenne Civic Center - Cheyenne, WY
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SAT
Nov 30
3:00 PM
Aurinko Ballet: The Nutcracker
The Lerner - Elkhart, IN
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SAT
Nov 30
4:00 PM
Methuen Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dana Center at Saint Anselm College - Manchester, NH
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SAT
Nov 30
4:30 PM
Contra Costa Ballet: The Nutcracker
Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts - Walnut Creek, CA
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SAT
Nov 30
4:30 PM
The Nutcracker
Colonial Theatre - Laconia - Laconia, NH
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SAT
Nov 30
5:00 PM
Albany Berkshire Ballet: The Nutcracker
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts - Burlington, VT
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SAT
Nov 30
5:00 PM
Virginia Regional Ballet: The Nutcracker
Diamonstein Concert Hall - CNU Ferguson Center for the Arts - Newport News, VA
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SAT
Nov 30
5:30 PM
South Carolina Ballet: The Nutcracker
Johnny Mercer Theatre - Savannah, GA
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SAT
Nov 30
5:30 PM
Saint Louis Ballet: The Nutcracker
Touhill Performing Arts Center - St. Louis, MO
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SAT
Nov 30
6:00 PM
Northern Virginia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center - Manassas, VA
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SAT
Nov 30
6:00 PM
American Repertory Ballet: The Nutcracker
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center - Princeton, NJ
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The Nutcracker's History

The Nutcracker is a timeless classic that brings to mind images of sugar plum fairies, dancing mice, and a magical journey through a winter wonderland. Originally a ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, it has become a beloved holiday tradition for families all over the world. Every year, countless people flock to theaters to see live performances of this enchanting tale. In this article, we'll explore the history of The Nutcracker and why it continues to captivate audiences today.

The Nutcracker premiered in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1892. It was based on a story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. Tchaikovsky, who was already a well-known composer at the time, was approached by Marius Petipa, the ballet master of the Imperial Russian Ballet. Petipa had a vision for a new ballet that would capture the spirit of Christmas and appeal to audiences of all ages. He asked Tchaikovsky to compose the music, and Tchaikovsky eagerly accepted.

Despite initial mixed reviews, The Nutcracker gradually grew in popularity over the years. In the United States, it was first performed by the San Francisco Ballet in 1944, and it wasn't until the 1960s that it became a staple of the holiday season. Since then, it has been performed by countless ballet companies all over the world, and has been adapted into movies, television shows, and even video games.

One reason for The Nutcracker's enduring popularity is its accessibility. Unlike other ballets that are more abstract or have complex plots, The Nutcracker tells a simple story that is easy to follow. It's also family-friendly, with colorful costumes, lively music, and characters that are easy to root for. Many children see The Nutcracker as their first exposure to ballet, and for some, it ignites a lifelong love of the art form.

Another reason for The Nutcracker's success is its association with the holiday season. December is a time when people are looking for festive activities to do with their families, and The Nutcracker fits the bill perfectly. The ballet's whimsical setting and uplifting music evoke the joy and wonder of the season, making it the perfect entertainment for people of all ages.

For those who want to experience The Nutcracker live, there are many opportunities to do so. Most major cities have ballet companies that perform The Nutcracker during the holiday season, often multiple times a week. Some theaters even offer special matinee performances for school groups, making it a popular field trip destination for teachers. Tickets for The Nutcracker can range in price depending on the venue and the seats, but many theaters offer discounts for families and students.

Attending a live performance of The Nutcracker is a special experience that can create lasting memories for families. Seeing the dancers twirl across the stage to Tchaikovsky's iconic score is a feast for the senses, and being immersed in the festive atmosphere of the theater can ignite a sense of holiday magic in even the most cynical of hearts.

In conclusion, The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday tradition that has been enchanting audiences for over a century. Its simple yet charming story, colorful characters, and uplifting music have made it an accessible and family-friendly ballet that continues to capture the imagination of people all over the world. Whether you're a seasoned ballet fan or simply looking for a festive way to enjoy the holiday season, a live performance of The Nutcracker is a must-see event that is sure to delight. So why not don your favorite festive outfit, grab a hot cocoa, and venture out to the theater to experience the magic of The Nutcracker for yourself?

More About The Nutcracker

Fans of the live entertainment industry may be disappointed to learn that the creator of Ballet Arizona's iconic "Nutcracker" is leaving. While details regarding the departure of Ib Andersen are still emerging, those familiar with his work point out that Andersen's take on "The Nutcracker" was named one of the three best in the country.

Luckily, there are still opportunities to experience this beloved holiday tradition. For example, tickets for "The Nutcracker" are now available at the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts on December 10th and 11th, so audience members can enjoy the magic of Tchaikovsky's score from the comfort of a theater seat.

Likewise, the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet is bringing "The Nutcracker" back to the stage locally after it was canceled last year due to COVID. For those looking to get into the holiday spirit, the production will be performed on December 10th, so be sure to mark your calendars.

Whether you're a die-hard fan of the ballet, or just looking for a festive way to celebrate the season, "The Nutcracker" is a timeless classic that promises to enchant audiences of all ages. Don't miss your chance to experience this magical performance live and in person!

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