Illustration of a sugar plum dancer on pointe beside a nutcracker soldier on a ballet stage (The Nutcracker 2026)

The Nutcracker 2026

Crown Ballet brings its production of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet to the stage. Visitors follow young Marie as her Nutcracker doll transforms into a prince and leads her through a world of snowflakes, magical battles, and the sparkling Kingdom of Sweets.

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When

Tickets

Tickets £35; concession £33; child £24. The listed prices include a £2 booking fee.

Hours

7:30pm.

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Shanklin Theatre · Prospect Rd, Shanklin, PO37 6AJ Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Families and ballet fans

Vibe

Magical and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets for the performance in advance so you have a ticket for this single-performance engagement.
  • Choose the concession or child ticket category if it applies to your booking.
  • Friends members can look into the Friends Rewards that apply to this show before booking.
  • The theatre provides on-site controls for larger text and a high-contrast version of its website.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Friends Rewards apply to this show.

Links & Contact

Run by Crown Ballet®

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the story of this production?

Marie’s Nutcracker doll transforms into a prince and leads her through snowflakes, magical battles and the Kingdom of Sweets.

Who is presenting The Nutcracker?

Crown Ballet presents Tchaikovsky’s ballet.

Are concession and child tickets available?

Yes. The listing offers concession and child ticket types.

Do Friends Rewards apply to this performance?

Yes, Friends Rewards apply to this show.

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