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Nutcracker Tickets

Journey into the fantastical realm of the Nutcracker, the evil Mouse King, and the Sugar Plum Fairy as you watch the English National Ballet’s exceptional take on this timeless Christmas tale!

Why watch Nutcracker

Arguably one of the most famous ballets in the world, Nutcracker has captivated audiences of all ages for over a century. Choreographed by the company’s Artistic Director, Aaron S. Watkin, and Olivier Award-winner Arielle Smith, this rendition promises to be a visual and auditory feast. Witness over 100 dancers and musicians bring to life Tchaikovsky’s iconic score amidst breathtaking sets and costumes designed by Dick Bird. For seasoned ballet enthusiasts and first-time viewers, Nutcracker at London Coliseum is a spectacle not to be missed. Tickets for Nutcracker at the London Coliseum are now available for booking!

The story

Set in Edwardian London on Christmas Eve, young Clara embarks on a fantastical adventure when she receives an enchanted Nutcracker doll. A magical sugar plum vision leads her on a journey featuring a brave battle against the Rat King, a discovery of a dazzling ice realm, and a grand celebration in the Land of Sweets & Delights. Come along for this enchanting journey and step into a world where anything is possible. Book tickets for Nutcracker at the London Coliseum and make this a holiday to remember for the entire family.

Great for

Classical Ballet Enthusiasts | Tchaikovsky Fans | Families

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Guests from United States, Netherlands, France and over 23 countries have loved this experience
Joanne Haley-Bloor

Joanne

5/5

Jan, 2024

We thought the seats would not be great (I booked last minute and it was mostly sold out) but the view was fabulous and the performance was amazing!
Mohammad Abdulkarim

Mohammad

5/5

Jan, 2024

Everything. From walking into the venue to leaving the performance. Very satisfied. Wifey was happy if you know what i mean.
John P JACKSON

John

5/5

Jan, 2024

My experiance with Headout was good. I did have to e-mail to ask for my printable vouchers, the response was immediate and it was a relief. A reminder nearer the time of the show would be good.
Karolina Kaminska

Karolina

5/5

Dec, 2023

I loved the show, definitely will go to theatre more often! Beautiful performance. Great website to purchase tickets, highly recommended
Emily Rezek

Emily

5/5

Dec, 2023

The entire experience was magical! The orchestra, the story, the dancing, the costumes, I loved it all. The bar even had signature Nutcracker cocktails! I would definitely go again.

Show Details

Genre: Ballet

Audience: Strictly for 5+

Opening Date: 12 Dec 2024

Closing Date: 12 Jan 2025

Theatre Name: London Coliseum

Theatre Capacity: 2363

London Coliseum Seating Plan >

Theatre Facilities: Toilets, bar, wheelchair access

Dress Code: Smart casual

Cast & Crew

Leading Roles

To be announced

Choreography

Aaron S. Watkin and Arielle Smith

Set and Costume Designer

Dick Bird

Music

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Additional Tips

  • Keep in mind, most theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

  • Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the show start time to find your seats, grab a drink, and settle in.

  • This production is a visual spectacle that involves flashing lights and special effects. Those with photosensitive epilepsy are advised to take precautions.

  • Nutcracker London Coliseum tickets sell out fast, especially during the holiday season. It is highly recommended to book your tickets in advance.

  • You will receive an email with your Nutcracker voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

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