The 6th Anniversary Nutcracker Dipped in Chocolate 2026
Philadelphia's Mandell Theater presents the 6th annual premier of 'The Nutcracker Dipped in Chocolate' by The Chocolate Ballerina Company. The production highlights African American cultural experiences.
What to Expect
Annual Nutcracker ballet with African American cultural experiences
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Chocolate Ballerina Company
Organizer
Chocolate Ballerina Company
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, cultural experiences
Vibe
Festive, cultural, inspiring
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the festive lobby atmosphere and walk the red carpet before the performance.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this is a premier production and popular event.
- The Mandell Theater is located on the Drexel University campus, so allow extra time for parking and navigation.
- This production highlights African American cultural experiences, offering a unique perspective on the classic Nutcracker story.
- Dress comfortably for a family-oriented event, but feel free to embrace the holiday spirit with festive attire.
Special Events & Promotions
- 6th Annual premier production
- Features African American cultural experiences
- Family-oriented production
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'The Nutcracker Dipped in Chocolate'?
It is the 6th annual premier production of The Nutcracker presented by the Chocolate Ballerina Company, featuring African American cultural experiences.
Where is the Mandell Theater located?
The Mandell Theater is located at 3220 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, on the Drexel University campus.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, it is described as a family-oriented production and is suitable for all ages.
What makes this Nutcracker production unique?
This production incorporates African American cultural experiences and a unique narrative journey with Clara and the Nutcracker.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the provided Eventbrite link.
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