Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker
19 Nov – 10 Dec 2022

Birmingham Hippodrome

Céline Gittens as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Brandon Lawrence as The Prince (c) Bill Cooper
Céline Gittens as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Brandon Lawrence as The Prince (c) Bill Cooper

Sir Peter Wright’s world-famous production of the classic Christmas tale returns in 2022 following a million-pound refresh.

At midnight on Christmas Eve, Clara creeps downstairs and is instantly swept away into an enchanting winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes, magical Christmas trees and a Sugar Plum Fairy…

Sir Peter Wright’s classic production of this timeless ballet returns to Birmingham Hippodrome in 2022 following an extensive rebuild of John Macfarlane’s exquisite sets, funded in large part by generous audience support through the Big Give. Join 60 dancers, the Royal Ballet Sinfonia and audiences across the generations for the perfect festive family treat – and book now to guarantee the best seats.

NEED TO KNOW: The Nutcracker is at Birmingham Hippodrome from 19 Nov – 10 Dec 2022 | Age 5+