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Nutcracker in a Nutshell is a streamlined, family-friendly retelling of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, distilling the beloved ballet into a compact runtime. Follow Clara as a mysterious gift sparks a whirlwind adventure from a festive parlor to a midnight battle with the Mouse King and a shimmering journey to the Land of Sweets. Audiences get the highlights they love, including the Sugar Plum Fairy, Waltz of the Flowers, and vibrant choreography set to the iconic score. Designed for all ages, this concise production offers an inviting first step into ballet while giving longtime fans a fresh, focused way to celebrate the season.
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Most performances, like Nutcracker in a Nutshell, run between two and three hours. Some performances may include a 15- to 20-minute intermission.
Door times for Nutcracker in a Nutshell vary slightly by venue, but most theaters open their doors between 60 and 90 minutes before showtime. For the most accurate information, check your event ticket or the theatre's official website closer to your scheduled performance date.
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