Usher in the spirit of the holiday season with Clara’s fairytale brought to life. Children of all ages will delight in this beloved classic's charm, beauty, and grandeur, featuring an international cast of award-winning artists from the world-renowned
Rock School for Dance. 

Classic Nutcracker, with light narration, features timeless music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, choreographed after Marius Petipa’s original.

The Broad Street Review calls it “…thrilling…amazing…(it) stole our hearts.”

 

The full-length Classic Nutcracker is available:
Friday, December 6th at 6:30pm,
Saturday, December 7th at 6:00pm,
Sunday, December 8th at 11:00am
Sunday, December 8th at 4pm

• Family Circle Tickets start at $10.00
Group Tickets Available

Classic Nutcracker runtime is approximately 2 hours including a 20 minute intermission.

NEW THIS YEAR! 45-minute My First Nutcracker for toddlers!

 My First Nutcracker is a magical performance for ages 2 and up. This sensory-friendly* 45-minute production brings Clara’s fairytale to life at the Miller Theater. Patrons will delight in the charm, beauty, and grandeur of this abridged version of the beloved classic, featuring an international cast of award-winning artists from the world-renowned Rock School for Dance. 

My First Nutcracker is available:
Saturday, December 7th at 1:00pm,
• Tickets start at $10.00
Group Tickets Available

Ensemble Arts Group Sales: 215.790.5883 or groupsales@ensembleartsphilly.org

 

* What is sensory-friendly?

  • Shorter duration (45 minutes)

  • House lights dimmed throughout the performance

  • Sound slightly lower

  • The cannon explosion sound effect is removed

  • Expect audience interruptions, including people leaving their seats and vocalizing

  • Reentry into the theater is permitted