The Nutcracker 2022

Radiant merriment and a euphoric enchantment, The Nutcracker is a charming Christmas spectacular that will set your feet to dancing and fill your heart with joy!

Join young Clara on her adventures as the beautifully crafted Nutcracker doll from Dr Drosselmeyer comes alive and transforms into a handsome prince. Waging a battle with the fierce Mouse King and the army of mice with grand bravura, the Prince emerges victorious with Clara’s help. She is then whisked off on a magical journey to the magnificent Land of Snow and the enchanting Kingdom of Sweets, where she meets the Snow Queen and the Sugar Plum Fairy.

Based on a story by E.T.A Hoffmann, and with additional choreography and staging by Artistic Director Janek Schergen, The Nutcracker is set to some of the world’s most vibrant and iconic tunes by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. This enchanting ballet features a breath-taking costumes and spectacular sets by local designer Aaron Yap, as well as characters that will dance their way into your hearts!

Join us at one of the world’s most beloved holiday celebrations and create joyous memories with loved one this year!

Please provide your proof of vaccination upon entering the theatre, as all our performances are subjected to VDS and the latest Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions.

Date/Time 7 - 9 Dec (8pm), 10 Dec (3pm & 8pm), 11 Dec (1pm & 7pm)
Venue Esplanade Theatre
Tickets $40, $50, $65, $85, $100 (before SISTIC fees)