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The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday classic that has been enchanting audiences for over 150 years. Based on the 1816 story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker tells the story of a young girl named Clara who receives a nutcracker doll as a Christmas present from her godfather Drosselmeyer. When she falls asleep, the nutcracker comes to life and leads her on an adventure through the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets. Along the way, they battle with the Mouse King and are joined by characters such as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Mother Ginger.
The Nutcracker is one of those rare pieces of art that can be enjoyed by both children and adults alike. With its beautiful music composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, stunning dance choreography, and colorful costumes, it’s no wonder why. From the carefully altered set to the magical costumes, every detail of this classical ballet has been painstakingly crafted to bring the classic tale to life in an unforgettable way. From the enchanting sets and music to the breathtaking choreography, no detail has been overlooked in this remarkable performance.
Audiences have been amazed and moved by this modern take on a timeless tale. Critic reviews have been overwhelmingly positive with many praising the flawless execution of every aspect of this captivating evening of theatre. It is clear that this production has earned its place as one of the must-see events during the holiday season.
The Nutcracker continues to be one of the most popular ballets in history. Whether you’re looking for a fun family outing or an evening out with friends, tickets to The Nutcracker will provide you with an unforgettable experience that will stay with you long after you leave the theater. So don’t miss out - get your tickets today!
No matter what you’re looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Cheap Nutcracker tickets at Vivid Seats start at $42, with an average price of $100.
For cheap Nutcracker tickets, try searching upper rows and to the sides of the stage. Also, consider non-weekend shows, as well as post-holiday performances.
The Nutcracker is suitable for all ages; however, due to its length and complexity, it may be better suited for children above the age of 8.
Generally, performances of The Nutcracker are around two hours in length. It spans five scenes in two acts and normally includes an intermission.
Generally, semi-formal attire is recommended, such as dressy skirts and blouses for women and collared shirts and slacks for men. However, feel free to get creative with your outfit - festive jewelry, bright colors, and unique accessories can help you stand out in the crowd.
The Nutcracker Ballet is generally seen to symbolize the power of dreams and imagination, as well as hope and courage in the face of adversity.
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The Nutcracker Tour Dates and Ticket Prices
The Nutcracker Tour Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2025 The Nutcracker tour dates. For all available tickets and to find shows near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.
DATE | CITY | VENUE | LOWEST PRICE |
11/06/2025 | Terre Haute, IN | Hatfield Hall | $97 |
11/06/2025 | Wheeling, WV | Capitol Theatre - Wheeling | $58 |
11/06/2025 | Terre Haute, IN | Hatfield Hall | $119 |
11/08/2025 | Liberty, SC | Pickens County Performing Arts Center | $61 |
11/09/2025 | Pinehurst, NC | Owens Auditorium at Bradshaw Performing Arts Center | $55 |
11/09/2025 | Stafford, TX | Stafford Centre | $63 |
11/11/2025 | Durham, NC | Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall | $100 |
11/12/2025 | Missoula, MT | Dennison Theatre | $48 |
11/12/2025 | Durham, NC | Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall | $89 |
11/14/2025 | Augusta, GA | Miller Theater - Augusta | $77 |
11/14/2025 | Raleigh, NC | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater | $57 |
11/14/2025 | Duluth, GA | Gas South Theater | $42 |
11/15/2025 | Raleigh, NC | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater | $54 |
11/15/2025 | Duluth, GA | Gas South Theater | $42 |
11/15/2025 | Raleigh, NC | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theater | $61 |
11/15/2025 | Saginaw, MI | Temple Theatre Saginaw | $73 |
11/15/2025 | Duluth, GA | Gas South Theater | $43 |
11/16/2025 | Seattle, WA | Paramount Theatre Seattle | $44 |
11/16/2025 | Duluth, GA | Gas South Theater | $46 |
11/16/2025 | Seattle, WA | Paramount Theatre Seattle | $46 |
11/18/2025 | Whitefish, MT | Whitefish Performing Arts Center | $76 |
11/18/2025 | Provo, UT | Covey Center for the Arts | $45 |
11/19/2025 | Redding, CA | Redding Civic Auditorium | $50 |
11/19/2025 | Provo, UT | Covey Center for the Arts | $47 |
11/20/2025 | Provo, UT | Covey Center for the Arts | $47 |