20-29 | The Nutcracker Houston TX at the Houston Ballet (Downtown)
COST
$30
TIME
varies
LOCATION
Wortham Theater Center | 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX
The Nutcracker Houston TX DETAILS
From the Nutcracker Houston TX organizer:
We are thrilled to share the exciting news about The Houston Ballet’s upcoming 2023-2024 Season, which celebrates Stanton Welch AM’s incredible 20-year tenure as Artistic Director of the Company. This season promises to be one of the best yet, as it features a diverse range of works from some of the most notable choreographers in dance history and up-and-coming creators. With six world premieres and three Houston Ballet premieres on the program, audiences will experience a spectacular lineup of groundbreaking works from Welch’s remarkable 20-year tenure.
The Nutcracker Choreographer: Stanton Welch AM | Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky November 24 – December 27, 2023
Houston’s holiday tradition continues with the magic and wonder of Stanton Welch’s The Nutcracker. Following the annual Stahlbaum Christmas party, journey through the glittering Land of Snow to the bright and joyful Kingdom of Sweets with Clara, Drosselmeyer, and the Prince as he reunites with the Sugar Plum Fairy amongst the clouds, where the real magic happens. One of the most splendid ever staged, Welch’s The Nutcracker features hundreds of characters, elaborate sets, and stunning details that will captivate audiences and leave you finding something new with every performance.
- November 24, 25, December 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21,22,23, 2023, at 7:30 pm
- November 25, December 2, 9, 16, 19, 20, 21,22,23, 2023, at 2:00 pm
- November 26, December 3, 10, 17, 24, 26, 27, 2023, at 1:00 pm
- November 26, December 3, 10, 17, 26, 2023 at 6:00 pm
