The Nutcracker Nine Ways: Here’s nine local productions of The Nutcracker from The Salzburg Marionette Theatre to the CT Ballet and the Bolshoi.
The Nutcracker: Salzburg Marionette Theatre
The Nutcracker: Salzburg Marionette Theatre: From Austria with love, these marionettes have delighted children since 1913 worldwide. This original production features live actors with their marionette “friends,” bringing the famous holiday tale of The Nutcracker to sparkling life while set…
The Westchester Ballet’s Nutcracker
December 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Westchester Ballet’s Nutcracker: The Nutcracker, performed by the Westchester Ballet Company. Enjoy the thrill of this professionally produced live production, with its exquisite choreography, stunning costumes, and exciting special effects—all at an affordable price! With ticket prices ranging fro $15 to…
The Nutcracker Ridgefield Playhouse
December 13 @ 6:00 pm
The Nutcracker Ridgefield Playhouse: The Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance presents it’s annual staged production of The Nutcracker set to Tchaikovsky’s soaring score. In this production graceful ballerinas, wooden soldiers come to life and a bigger-than-life Christmas tree will make the holidays bright for…
Nutcracker Dream Emelin Theatre
December 15 @ 2:00 pm
Nutcracker Dream Emelin Theatre: Westchester’s premier dance company Ballet des Amériques returns to the Emelin with six performances of Nutcracker Dream after their debut performances last year. Choreographer Carole Alexis’ production is a one-hour family friendly adaptation of the seasonal favorite inspired…
Royal Opera House The Nutcracker
Royal Opera House The Nutcracker, Bedford Playhouse: The Royal Ballet’s glorious production of The Nutcracker, created by Peter Wright in 1984, is the production par excellence of an all-time ballet favourite. It is Christmas Eve and Herr Drosselmeyer the magician…
Bolshoi Nutcracker Ridgefield Playhouse
Bolshoi Nutcracker Ridgefield Playhouse: The Bolshoi’s magical Nutcracker production captivates audiences of all ages and brings them on whirlwind journey of enchantment with rising star Soloist Margarita Shrainer perfectly embodying Marie’s innocence and joy along with the supremely elegant Principal…
The Nutcracker Connecticut Ballet
December 21 @ 2:00 pm
The Nutcracker Connecticut Ballet: A staple of the Holiday season in our area, principal dancers from the New York City Ballet, and American Ballet theatre join the Connecticut ballet in four productions of The Nutcracker. Guest stars Unity Phelan and TaylorStanley of…
The Nutcracker Short & Sweet
The Nutcracker Short & Sweet, Paramount Hudson Valley: New to our pages this year is this local, family-oriented rendition of a classic holiday favorite ballet, The Nutcracker. Under the direction of Aggie Kimple and Annie Cerone, featuring the choreography of Helen…
The Nutcracker Tarrytown Music Hall
December 22 @ 3:00 pm
The Nutcracker Tarrytown Music Hall: This hour-long production of The Nutcracker, from the New York Theatre Ballet, is created for younger audiences but is sophisticated enough for adults! Founded in 1978 by artistic director Diana Byer, New York Theatre Ballet has earned national…