The Nutcracker
Visitors experience Crown Ballet's live stage production of Tchaikovsky's classic seasonal masterpiece. Based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, the story follows young Marie as her Nutcracker doll transforms into a handsome prince for a magical journey. The performance features classical choreography, festive storytelling, and Tchaikovsky's timeless score.
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
£33.50; concessions £30.50; under 16s £24.50. Prices include a £1.60 booking fee.
Hours
Doors open 4:45pm.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Book through the Middlesbrough Box Office, where tickets for the performance are available.
- Doors open before the performance, so plan to arrive with time to enter and find your seat.
- The story follows Marie and her Nutcracker doll, making it a family-friendly introduction to classical ballet.
- Crown Ballet’s production combines live stage ballet with Tchaikovsky’s score.
Special Events & Promotions
- Concession tickets and under-16 tickets are available.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this production suitable for?
The ballet is presented as a seasonal classic for audiences of all ages and as an introduction to classical ballet.
What is the story about?
Young Marie receives a Nutcracker doll as a Christmas gift. In her imagination, it transforms into a prince and leads her into a magical adventure.
Who presents the ballet?
Crown Ballet presents the live stage production.
What music accompanies the performance?
The production features Tchaikovsky’s score.
Are tickets available for this performance?
Tickets are available through the Middlesbrough Box Office.
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