The Nutcracker – Irish National Youth Ballet

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O'Reilly Theatre, Friday 5th December - Sunday 7th December

Celebrate the festive season with a magical journey into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker, brought to life by the Irish National Youth Ballet. Follow Clara as she ventures through the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets, encountering dazzling dancers, toy soldiers, and the regal Sugar Plum Fairy. With captivating choreography, vibrant costumes, and Tchaikovsky's timeless score, this Christmas classic will delight audiences of all ages. As part of the Irish National Youth Ballet’s 30th anniversary celebrations, this production showcases the finest young ballet talent in Ireland.

• Friday, December 5th: 12pm Matinee | 7:30pm Evening Show
• Saturday, December 6th: 2pm Matinee | 7:30pm Evening Show
• Sunday, December 7th: 1pm Matinee | 6pm Evening Show


Date:
Friday 5th December - Sunday 7th December
Time:
Varies
Price:
€15 - €35
Address:
O'Reilly Theatre, Denmark Street Great, Rotunda, Dublin 1, Ireland

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