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Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker

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Performance dates

7 December 2021 - 30 January 2022

Run time 1 hour 55 minutes including 1 interval

Includes interval

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Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker tickets available for this Christmas!

Get ready to feel festive with tickets to Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker this Christmas 2021 for the perfect Winter treat. Coming to London’s Sadler’s Wells Theatre for a limited season, tickets for this traditional Christmas favourite are expected to sell-out, so be sure to book your whilst availability lasts!

About Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker

Nutcracker is a combo of Bourne’s trademark wit, pathos and magical fantasy. This 2021 production has a sprinkling of wonderful new surprises, with Tchaikovsky’s outstanding score and Anthony Ward’s luscious sets and costumes. Bourne brings dazzling choreography to this enchanting and fresh interpretation of a classic that is adored by audiences and critics alike.

What is Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker about?

Nutcracker! follows Clara on a bittersweet journey starting at Dr. Dross’ Orphanage on a darkly comic Christmas Eve, and venturing through a glistening, ice-skating winter wonderland to the delectable candy kingdom, Sweetieland, influenced by the extravagant Hollywood 1930s musicals.

About Matthew Bourne

Matthew Bourne is considered a master storyteller, having been hailed by The Observer as “the undisputed king of dance theatre”. Bourne and his New Adventures company have produced various successful dance productions over the last two decades including The Red Shoes, Swan Lake, Cinderella and Edward Scissorhands. His most recent work is the acclaimed reimagining of Romeo and Juliet.

Christmas Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker tickets are booking for Winter 2021 now!

Treat yourself this festive season and get into the Christmas spirit via the magic of Matthew Bourne and live theatre. Book your tickets for Nutcracker today and secure the best available seats.

Special notes

From Tuesday 14 December until further notice, upon arrival at Sadler’s Wells and the Peacock Theatre, as well as your e-tickets, all members of your party over the age of 11 must demonstrate their COVID-19 status to gain entry in ONE of the following ways:

Full Vaccination: Status provided by COVID Pass via NHS app or NHS website, Letter via NHS website or calling 119, or a Vaccine card and photo ID. OR Documentation to prove a negative PCR/ Lateral Flow test has been taken within the 48 hours prior to attendance: Status provided by COVID Pass via NHS app or NHS website or NHS-Self Report Tool confirmation email and/or text message, OR Natural Immunity: Status provided by COVID Pass via NHS app or NHS website, Letter via NHS website or calling 119.

Access

15 January 2022 2:30pm is audio described performance