SPOTLIGHT: Nutcracker
Audience members experience the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's distinctly Canadian adaptation of the holiday classic, following Clara as her enchanted nutcracker comes to life. The performance features a clash with the mischievous Mouse King, a journey into the realm of the Sugar Plum Fairy, and iconic music by Tchaikovsky. The production showcases choreography by Galina Yordanova and Nina Menon alongside elaborate sets and costumes.
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When
Tickets
Regular $85; Student $55. Members save $5 on Regular Tickets. Ticket prices include all taxes and fees.
Hours
Dec 2–4 at 7:00pm; Dec 5 at 1:30pm and 7:00pm. Pre-show chat at 6:15PM.
Ages
6+
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Tips & Advice
- Choose the performance date and session that suits you when buying tickets, as each ticket is for a selected performance.
- Arrive in time for the pre-show chat if you would like to take part before the performance.
- Allow two hours for the show, including its 20-minute intermission.
- Leave cameras and recording devices unused during the performance, as photography and video are not allowed.
- Consider the Courtyard Bistro across the street for food or drinks before or after the show.
Special Events & Promotions
- Members receive savings on regular tickets.
- A pre-show chat is offered before the performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the performance recommended for?
It is recommended for ages 6 and up.
What can audiences expect to see and hear?
Clara’s nutcracker comes to life, followed by a clash with the Mouse King and a journey to the Sugar Plum Fairy’s realm, set to Tchaikovsky’s music.
How long is the performance?
It lasts two hours, including a 20-minute intermission.
Can I take photos or videos during the show?
No. Photography and video are not allowed.
Is there a place to eat or have a drink before or after the show?
The Courtyard Bistro is across the street and offers food and drinks.
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