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2,248 upcoming dates · across 2 marketplaces

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The Nutcracker on tourPhoto: Caitlin Wilkins / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
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About The Nutcracker

This classical ballet transforms the Hoffman tale of a young girl and her wooden toy into a festive theatrical tradition. The story follows Clara as her nutcracker doll comes to life on Christmas Eve, leading her through a battle with the Mouse King and into the Land of Sweets. Audiences watch a staging filled with growing Christmas trees, dancing snowflakes, and the Sugar Plum Fairy, all set to the famous Tchaikovsky score. Many families begin their search for the nutcracker tickets to experience this orchestral performance and choreography live on stage.

The production originated in Saint Petersburg, where choreographer Marius Petipa and composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky collaborated to adapt the original dark German story into a whimsical family ballet. Today, companies worldwide present their own interpretations of this classic, varying the costumes and backdrops while keeping the traditional music intact. Those who compare the nutcracker tickets can choose between grand traditional opera house productions and innovative modern dance adaptations, each offering a different visual take on the beloved winter journey.

The Nutcracker ticket prices, compared

We read every The Nutcracker listing our marketplaces publish and keep the starting price for each date. Across the next 1,000 of 2,248 dates the starting get-in price is $3 and the typical date sits at $67.85, up to $1,473.15 on the dearest. Each date is compared across up to 2 marketplaces.

Tuesday dates are the reliable saving — they average 15% below the other nights on this run. Milwaukee starts at $3. Fees and delivery are added by the marketplace at checkout.

Starting price
$3
Milwaukee
Typical date
$67.85
across 1000 dates
Dearest date
$1,473.15
get-in seat
Value night
Tue
15% below the rest

Prices by city

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions about The Nutcracker tickets

Answers to common questions about The Nutcracker tickets, from the dates and prices on sale right now.

How much are The Nutcracker tickets?

The cheapest The Nutcracker ticket we list right now is $3.00. That is the starting price a marketplace published, before its fees; the final price is set at its checkout.

When is the next The Nutcracker date?

Sat, Nov 14 2026 at 1:00 PM, at Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center, Taylorsville, UT.

How many The Nutcracker dates are on sale?

2,248 upcoming dates in 296 cities — the most in Boston, MA (20), Dallas, TX (17) and Atlanta, GA (15).

Where can I buy The Nutcracker tickets?

On the marketplaces that sell them. ticketsware does not sell tickets: it lists the prices TicketNetwork and Hellotickets publish for every The Nutcracker date and links to each one, where the purchase happens.

Are the The Nutcracker ticket prices here final?

No. Each is the latest price a marketplace published, before its fees. The marketplace sets the final price — with its fees and delivery — at checkout, so check it there before you buy.