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The Nutcracker at Thalian Hall
Wilmington, NC
A magical holiday ballet adventure for all ages.
About
Experience the enchantment of a classic Christmas tale with NY Ballet for Young Audiences' presentation of The Nutcracker at the historic Thalian Hall. This beloved ballet follows young Clara's magical journey through a land of dancing snowflakes and brave toy soldiers, culminating in a meeting with the Sugar Plum Fairy. Performed to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, this delightful show is a perfect way to create lasting holiday memories for the entire family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, ballet enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Tickets start at $40
Duration
Varies by performance
Schedule
Multiple showtimes available on Friday and Saturday.
Organizer
NY Ballet for Young Audiences
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets well in advance, as this popular holiday performance is known to sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to find convenient parking and settle into your seats before the magic begins.
- Consider attending the morning performance for a delightful experience tailored for younger audiences.
- Dress comfortably for a night of theatrical enjoyment, but feel free to add a touch of holiday sparkle.
- Check the Thalian Hall website for specific showtimes and to purchase tickets, ensuring you don't miss this festive event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story of The Nutcracker?
The Nutcracker tells the story of a young girl named Clara who receives a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. She is transported to a fantastical land where she meets the Sugar Plum Fairy and battles the Mouse King.
Is this performance suitable for young children?
Yes, this production is specifically presented by NY Ballet for Young Audiences and is designed to be enchanting for both children and adults, making it a perfect family outing.
What is the duration of the performance?
While specific runtimes can vary, a typical ballet performance like The Nutcracker usually lasts around two hours, including an intermission.
Where is Thalian Hall located?
Thalian Hall is located at 310 Chestnut Street in Wilmington, NC, 28401, a historic venue in the heart of the city.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased directly through the Thalian Hall website, with a link provided for convenience.