Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff
Visitors experience a unique holiday ballet performance presented by Newport Contemporary Ballet inside the historic Rosecliff mansion. Audiences move through the mansion's halls while watching a production featuring a reimagined second act. The performance blends classic holiday tradition with tributes to Newport's landmarks and local history.
Nov 25 – Dec 4, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Diamond: $249; Ruby: $199; Emerald: $159.
Hours
5:30pm on Wed Nov 25.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets ahead of your visit; tickets for the performances are on sale now.
- Allow time to move through Rosecliff’s halls, since the performance takes place throughout the mansion.
- Review the performance listing when choosing a ticket, as matinee and evening performances are offered on performance days.
- If you want event merchandise, visit the production’s merchandise shop as part of your planning.
Special Events & Promotions
- Matinee and evening performances are offered each performance day.
- The November 25 performance is the opening-night performance.
- New for this season: a reimagined Second Act.
Links & Contact
Run by Newport Contemporary Ballet
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is different about this production of The Nutcracker?
Its newly reimagined second act blends the holiday ballet tradition with Newport landmarks, pastimes and local history.
What is the performance experience like inside Rosecliff?
The audience moves through the mansion’s halls during the ballet.
Who presents the production?
Newport Contemporary Ballet presents The Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff.
Are merchandise items available?
Yes. Merchandise for The Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff is available through the ballet company’s merchandise shop.
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