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Starting price across the 24 dates on this page: $46 on Fri, Dec 18 in Waukegan, IL — $1,228.20 under the dearest of them.

  • Denver, CO

    Ellie Caulkins Opera House · 7:30 PM

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    $79.35

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Charlotte, NC

    Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

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    $1,274.20

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Austin, TX

    Dell Hall at Long Center For The Performing Arts · 7:30 PM

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    $379.50

    up to $1,274.20

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Columbus, OH

    Ohio Theatre - Columbus · 7:30 PM

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    $93.15

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Manassas, VA

    Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM

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    $94.30

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • St. Louis, MO

    Fabulous Fox Theatre - St. Louis · 7:30 PM

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    $80.50

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Houston, TX

    Brown Theater at Wortham Center · 7:30 PM

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    $98.90

    up to $897

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Cincinnati, OH

    Springer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall · 7:30 PM

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    $74.75

    up to $1,348.95

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Kansas City, MO

    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts · 7:30 PM

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    $251.85

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Las Vegas, NV

    Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center · 7:30 PM

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    $317.40

    up to $1,518

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Montreal, QC

    Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier At Place Des Arts · 7:30 PM

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    $144.90

    up to $759

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Boston, MA

    Citizens Bank Opera House · 7:30 PM

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    $182.85

    up to $1,932

    Starts at 7:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Milano

    Teatro Alla Scala · 8:00 PM

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    $50

    Starts at 8:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Boston, MA

    Citizens Bank Opera House · 1:30 PM

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    $182.85

    up to $1,932

    Starts at 1:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Raleigh, NC

    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts · 2:00 PM

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    $71.30

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 2:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Salt Lake City, UT

    Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre · 2:00 PM

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    $262.20

    up to $1,274.20

    Starts at 2:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Philadelphia, PA

    Academy Of Music - PA · 2:00 PM

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    $82.80

    up to $1,348.95

    Starts at 2:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Chicago, IL

    Lyric Opera House - IL · 2:00 PM

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    $92

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 2:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Austin, TX

    Dell Hall at Long Center For The Performing Arts · 2:00 PM

    from

    $379.50

    up to $1,274.20

    Starts at 2:00 PM local time at the venue

  • San Francisco, CA

    War Memorial Opera House · 2:00 PM

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    $104.65

    up to $1,347.80

    Starts at 2:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Santa Barbara, CA

    Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara · 6:00 PM

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    $105.80

    up to $1,274.20

    Starts at 6:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Winnipeg, MB

    Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall · 6:30 PM

    from

    $402.50

    up to $461.15

    Starts at 6:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Waukegan, IL

    Genesee Theatre · 6:30 PM

    Under the other dates
    from

    $46

    up to $906.20

    Starts at 6:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Portland, OR

    Paris Theatre - Portland · 6:30 PM

    from

    $108.10

    up to $334.65

    Starts at 6:30 PM local time at the venue

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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 sellers publish and keep the starting price for each date. Across the next 1,000 of 1,545 dates the starting get-in price is $16.10 and the typical date sits at $102.35, up to $1,274.20 on the dearest. Every price is the starting listing from the one marketplace we currently carry.

Tuesday dates are the reliable saving — they average 19% below the other nights on this run. Lenoir starts at $16.10. Fees and delivery are added by the seller at checkout.

Starting price
$16.10
Lenoir
Typical date
$102.35
across 1000 dates
Dearest date
$1,274.20
get-in seat
Value night
Tue
19% below the rest

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