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The Nutcracker
Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker,' a holiday ballet classic brought to life by the Colton Ballet. Follow Clara's enchanting journey on Christmas Eve as her wooden nutcracker comes alive, leading her through a whimsical adventure filled with mice, soldiers, and the magical Land of Sweets. This beloved performance is a perfect festive tradition for all ages.
What to Expect
Tchaikovsky's iconic score performed live
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $81 – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Family outings, holiday traditions, ballet enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Production by the Colton Ballet
- Performances over Thanksgiving Weekend
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2-3 hours per performance
Ages
Suitable for the whole family
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Colton Ballet
Organizer
Colton Ballet
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime to find parking and your seats, especially for evening performances.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this popular holiday ballet often sells out.
- Dress comfortably but consider a slightly more festive outfit to match the elegance of the performance.
- Familiarize younger audience members with the basic story beforehand to enhance their enjoyment of the ballet.
- Check the venue's specific policies regarding photography and videography before the show begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story of The Nutcracker?
The story follows Clara, a young girl who receives a magical nutcracker on Christmas Eve. It comes to life, leading her on an adventure through a battle with mice and into the enchanted Land of Sweets.
Is this performance suitable for young children?
Yes, 'The Nutcracker' is considered suitable for the whole family and is a popular choice for introducing children to ballet.
What is the runtime of the performance?
Performances typically run for approximately 2 to 3 hours, including an intermission.
Where is the Augusta Imperial Theatre located?
The Augusta Imperial Theatre is located in Augusta, GA. Specific street address details are not provided in the source data.
Are there any discounts available for groups?
Information regarding group discounts is not available in the provided source data. It is recommended to contact the venue directly.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.