Richmond Ballet

The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday classic that brings the magic of ballet to life. This timeless story follows Clara as she journeys through a enchanted world of dancing snowflakes, flowers, and the famous Sugar Plum Fairy. The Richmond Ballet's production features beautiful costumes, impressive dancing, and the iconic Tchaikovsky score that makes this a cherished winter tradition. It's a wonderful introduction to ballet and live theater for families—expect graceful performances, colorful scenery, and music that delights audiences of all ages.