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The Nutcracker by Polish National Ballet
Lavish production of 'The Nutcracker' by Polish National Ballet.
About
Step into a world of enchantment with 'The Nutcracker' performed by the Polish National Ballet. This lavish production features breathtaking scenery by Ezio Frigerio and stunning costumes by Franca Squarciapino, bringing Charles Perrault's classic fairy tale to life. Perfect for families, this ballet is a magical journey for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, lovers of classical music
Vibe
Magical, elegant, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$$
Duration
2 hours 20 minutes
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Polish National Ballet
- Orkiestra Opery Narodowej
Organizer
Narodowy Instytut Muzyki i Tańca
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance to fully appreciate the grandeur of the Teatr Wielki – Opera Narodowa and find your seats without rush.
- Consider booking tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as this classic ballet is a favorite for family outings.
- Familiarize yourself with the story of 'The Nutcracker' beforehand to enhance your appreciation of the choreography and narrative.
- Dress code is typically smart casual for ballet performances; while not strictly enforced, dressing nicely can add to the special occasion.
- Check the official website for any specific COVID-19 related guidelines or venue policies before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance of 'The Nutcracker' lasts approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, including intermissions.
Is this ballet suitable for children?
Yes, 'The Nutcracker' is a beloved fairy tale that captivates audiences of all ages, making it an ideal choice for a family outing.
Who is the choreographer for this production?
The choreography for this production is by Jurij Grigorowicz, based on the original work by Marius Petipa.
What is the venue's address?
The performance takes place at Teatr Wielki – Opera Narodowa, located at ul. Tamka 3, 00-349 Warszawa, Poland.
Are there any specific seating recommendations?
For the best view of the choreography and stage details, consider seats in the central orchestra or dress circle sections.
