The Nutcracker The Nutcracker

Storytime Ballet

The Nutcracker
15-18 Jan
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ABOUT THE SHOW

Share the joy of Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker, an interactive ballet experience for children aged three years and older. With an enchanting score and charming story, this beloved ballet transports audiences into the traditional festive fairytale.

On Christmas Eve, Clara receives a nutcracker doll who magically comes to life. Together they battle the Rat King and visit the Land of Sweets for a grand celebration with the Sugar Plum Fairy before Clara wakes up at the foot of the Christmas tree – but was it really all a dream?

The perfect introduction to ballet, Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker is led by an engaging narrator and runs for under an hour to keep your little ones captivated. Dressing-up in your favourite ballet-inspired outfit and dancing in your seat are warmly encouraged!

Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker is an interactive performance with light-up wands used throughout. To enhance your experience, guests can purchase a wand from the merchandise counter at the venue or bring one from home.

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PERFORMANCE DATES & TIMES

Thu 15 Jan 2026
11:00AM
Thu 15 Jan 2026
2:00PM
Fri 16 Jan 2026
11:00AM
Fri 16 Jan 2026
2:00PM
Sat 17 Jan 2026
11:00AM
Sat 17 Jan 2026
2:00PM
Sat 17 Jan 2026
4:00PM
Sun 18 Jan 2026
11:00AM
Sun 18 Jan 2026
2:00PM

VENUE

Powerhouse Theatre

TICKETS

A reserve
$65*
B reserve
$59*
Restricted View
$44*
*$7.20 transaction fee applies to all ticket purchase

DURATION

60 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Suitable for all ages

18 months and under free on the knee; all other ages must hold a valid ticket

Flashing wands and smoke/ haze will be used during this performance.

ACCESSIBILITY

  • auslan_interpreted
  • wheelchair_accessible
AUSLAN Performance - 16 JAN, 2:00PM
Presented by The Australian Ballet