The Nutcracker

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Overview

December 6-28, 2013

Collaboration conceived and directed: Robert Joffrey
Music: Peter llyich Tchaikovsky

Don’t miss Chicago's most beloved holiday tradition: America’s #1 Nutcracker! A grand production with Tchaikovsky’s glorious score played live by a full orchestra; this is an evening of pure enchantment.

“A theatrical event of irresistible power!” - Washington Post

“…majestic and intoxicating” - Chicago Tribune

Single Tickets and Subscriptions available now!

Special Hotel Accomodations

The JW Marriott Chicago is offering "A Night at the Ballet" package that includes:

Luxurious overnight accommodations
Two VIP tickets to the world-famous Nutcracker Ballet
Ballerina cookies upon arrival
In-room hot chocolate nightcap (spiked hot chocolate for adults also available
In-room breakfast for two the following morning
Joffrey Ballet "SWAG BAG" including a signed Pointe shoe, commemorative program and a signed photo

Video

Joffrey Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”

The Nutcracker (December 2013)

Children Comment on Their Nutcracker Experience

For tickets, visit JOFFREY.ORG/NUTCRACKER or call 800.982.2787

News

Headline	Topic	Publication	Date
Sparkling Snowfall Lights Up Joffrey Ballet’s “Nutcracker”	The Nutcracker	Chicago Sun-Times Voices	December 19, 2013
Joffrey Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”	The Nutcracker	WTTW	December 17, 2013
Joffrey Ballet's 'The Nutcracker': A holiday spectacular	The Nutcracker	The DePaulia	December 15, 2013
Holiday Magic in a Bottle: The Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker	The Nutcracker	Gapers Block	December 13, 2013
Joffrey’s 'The Nutcracker' Still Delights	The Nutcracker	Chicagoist	December 12, 2013
Don’t Miss This Year’s Greatest Holiday Joy!	The Nutcracker	Chicago Stage Standard	December 11, 2013
5 things to do today: Thursday, December 12	The Nutcracker	Time Out Chicago	December 11, 2013
Joffrey's 'The Nutcracker' surprisingly perfect for preschoolers	The Nutcracker	Chicago Parent	December 10, 2013
The Joffrey's 'Nutcracker' fulfills every wish	The Nutcracker	Chicago Tribune	December 9, 2013
Joffrey's 'Nutcracker' celebrates fresh, fallen snow talent in 2013	The Nutcracker	NWI Times	December 9, 2013
Joffrey's Sugar Plum Fairy embraces her magical role and sparkling career	April Daly The Nutcracker	Chicago Tribune	December 8, 2013
The Joffrey Ballet presents The Nutcracker starting tomorrow	The Nutcracker	Chicago Now	December 5, 2013
Curtain Call with Hedy Weiss and Victoria Jaiani	The Nutcracker Victoria Jaiani	Chicago Sun Times	December 5, 2013
Joffrey Ballet dancers talk 'The Nutcracker'	The Nutcracker Amber Neumann Shane Urton Erica Lynette Edwards	Red Eye Chicago	December 2, 2013
Hop Over to the JW Marriott for the Ballerina Hot Chocolate Happy Hour	The Nutcracker	Concierge Preferred: Chicago Travel Blog	December 2, 2013
Joffrey Ballet's The Nutcracker	The Nutcracker	Today's Chicago Woman	December 1, 2013
The Joffrey Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ at The Kennedy Center by Ramona Harper	The Nutcracker	DC Metro Theater Arts	November 30, 2013
Joffrey ‘Nutcracker’ is an inviting affair	The Nutcracker	The Washington Post	November 28, 2013
For 'Nutcracker,' the Joffrey's own Mother Ginger grooms her 118 kids	The Nutcracker	Chicago Tribune	November 27, 2013
Joffrey Ballet Presents the 26th Annual The Nutcracker 12/6-12/28	The Nutcracker	Broadway World	November 12, 2013