27 FRI · NOV

The Nutcracker

Select dates through December 31 · Citizens Opera House, Boston, MA

Boston Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker opens the day after Thanksgiving, November 27, 2026, and runs through December 31. The company lists a running time of about two hours, including one intermission. Showtimes and prices vary by date and are posted on the ballet’s ticket page, so check there before picking a performance.

All performances are at the Citizens Opera House in downtown Boston, the company’s regular performance home. Boston Ballet’s website has a directions page for the theater, and its box office answers ticket questions by email. The run covers five weeks, with the final performances on New Year’s Eve.

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