The Nutcracker
- ballet dancing
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show
Come and rediscover the magic of Christmas in 2025 and 2026, with the classic masterpiece "The Nutcracker"! Discover 'The Nutcracker': The Classical Ballet and Orchestra. On tour during the 2025-2026 season. Relive the magic of Christmas with 'The Nutcracker', the famous ballet with music by Tchaikovsky and libretto by Marius Petipa (story by E. Hoffmann). This original Franceconcert production is a must-see event for the 2025 and 2026 festive seasons. In this marvellous story, follow Clara as she receives a nutcracker in the shape of a little man. One night, the toy comes to life and leads a battle against the malevolent mice that are invading the house. Scared but brave, Clara joins the fight and, thanks to her bravery, sees the nutcracker transformed into Prince Charming. Together, they are transported to a fairytale kingdom. The two-act ballet was first performed in December 1892 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg. Today, it remains one of the most performed ballets in the world, thanks to its spellbinding music and magical choreography. A show that will amaze the young and fascinate the old! Book your tickets now and let yourself be swept away by the beauty of this timeless tale, ideal for celebrating the Christmas season.
Good to know
Access to the site and/or numbered seats is not guaranteed after the show's start time. Running time: 2 hours 10 minutes, including an intermission. Tickets from €39. Access & parking, security guidelines, bar and catering services.
Automatically translated from French.
Where does it take place?
Les Arenes de Metz
5 Av. Louis le Débonnaire
57000 Metz
France
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