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Starting price across the 24 dates on this page: $56.35 on Sun, Dec 20 in Oakland, CA — $645.15 under the dearest of them.

  • West Chester, PA

    Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall · 11:00 AM

    from

    $561.20

    up to $888.95

    Starts at 11:00 AM local time at the venue

  • El Cajon, CA

    The Magnolia Performing Arts Center · 12:00 PM

    from

    $121.90

    up to $701.50

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Boise, ID

    Morrison Center For The Performing Arts · 12:00 PM

    from

    $75.90

    up to $1,370.80

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Miami, FL

    Ziff Opera House At The Adrienne Arsht Center · 12:00 PM

    from

    $73.60

    up to $1,849.20

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Philadelphia, PA

    Academy Of Music - PA · 12:00 PM

    from

    $67.85

    up to $1,371.95

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Oshkosh, WI

    The Grand at UW Oshkosh · 12:00 PM

    from

    $701.50

    up to $807.30

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Salt Lake City, UT

    Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre · 12:00 PM

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    $92.45

    up to $1,296.05

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Columbus, OH

    Ohio Theatre - Columbus · 12:00 PM

    from

    $101.20

    up to $1,370.80

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Pittsburgh, PA

    Benedum Center · 12:00 PM

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    $88.55

    up to $1,370.80

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Claremont, CA

    Bridges Auditorium · 12:00 PM

    from

    $163.30

    up to $807.30

    Starts at 12:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Seattle, WA

    McCaw Hall · 12:30 PM

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    $101.20

    up to $1,296.05

    Starts at 12:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Costa Mesa, CA

    Segerstrom Center For The Arts - Segerstrom Hall · 12:30 PM

    from

    $75.90

    up to $1,405.30

    Starts at 12:30 PM local time at the venue

  • Richmond, VA

    Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center · 1:00 PM

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    $63.25

    up to $1,296.05

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Folsom, CA

    Stage One at Harris Center for the Arts · 1:00 PM

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    $81.65

    up to $456.55

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Grayslake, IL

    Mainstage Theatre at James Lumber Center · 1:00 PM

    from

    $81.65

    up to $129.95

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Oakland, CA

    Paramount Theatre - Oakland · 1:00 PM

    Under the other dates
    from

    $56.35

    up to $888.95

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Cincinnati, OH

    Springer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall · 1:00 PM

    from

    $149.50

    up to $1,371.95

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • New York, NY

    David H. Koch Theater · 1:00 PM

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    $203.55

    up to $3,577.65

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Tampa, FL

    Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center · 1:00 PM

    from

    $121.90

    up to $1,296.05

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Calgary, AB

    Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium · 1:00 PM

    from

    $97.75

    up to $1,370.80

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Tucson, AZ

    The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall At Tucson Convention Center · 1:00 PM

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    $58.65

    up to $1,296.05

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Denver, CO

    Ellie Caulkins Opera House · 1:00 PM

    from

    $74.75

    up to $1,370.80

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Federal Way, WA

    Federal Way Performing Arts & Events Center · 1:00 PM

    from

    $98.90

    up to $771.65

    Starts at 1:00 PM local time at the venue

  • Chicago, IL

    Lyric Opera House - IL · 1:00 PM

    from

    $79.35

    up to $1,371.95

    Starts at 1:00 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 2,131 dates the starting get-in price is $14.95 and the typical date sits at $85.10, up to $1,296.05 on the dearest. Every price is the starting listing from the one marketplace we currently carry.

Thursday dates are the reliable saving — they average 9% below the other nights on this run. Philadelphia starts at $14.95. Fees and delivery are added by the seller at checkout.

Starting price
$14.95
Philadelphia
Typical date
$85.10
across 1000 dates
Dearest date
$1,296.05
get-in seat
Value night
Thu
9% below the rest

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