The Nutcracker

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  • Library Readings

    Coming to a library near you! Our Nutcracker readings are a fun, free introduction to this classic story, brought to life by our company dancers!

    P.S. Library reading attendees get access to an exclusive Nutcracker ticket discount code.

    Check out our schedule here!

  • Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra performance of The Nutcracker Suite

    Join members of our company as we perform alongside these incredible musicians to excerpts of Tchaikovsky’s iconic score on Saturday December 6th at 2:30pm!

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  • Sugar Plum Tea Party - SOLD OUT

    Escape to the Land of Sweets with the Sugar Plum fairy and friends! Enjoy an afternoon of craft making, treats, dancing, and a meet and greet with your favorite Nutcracker characters.

    December 13th, 1:00pm at the Acton School of Ballet.

Check out our segment on CBC's Nutcracker from WBZ TV!
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Happy Thanksgiving from CBC! We hope all of our dancers are taking a well deserved day of rest before ‘The Nutcracker’ opens TOMORROW!🦃❄️🩰 ✨Commonwealth Ballet relies on the generous support of donors to continue fullfilling our missio
Meet our 2025 Claras for 2 days until opening!!!🥜🎄🎀 🩰Lucy and Olivia are so excited to portray Clara this year and are looking forward to the holiday magic, the music, acting, and dancing, as well as being around the company dancers more! ✨Exper
Looking back 3 years for 3 days until The Nutcracker!!❄️🩰 P.S. Can you spot our two 2025 Sugar Plum Fairies in this lineup?👀 ✨Speaking of alumni…we are bringing back our CBC Alumni Reunion this year on Dec 20th! Join us at the 6pm performan
Our Nutcracker Library Readings have been full of so much curiosity and excitement for dance and “The Nutcracker.” We are so glad that our dancers have the opportunity to interact with our community in this setting!📚🥰 Check out our pin
The Sugar Plum Fairy invites you to join her in the Land of Sweets for an afternoon of dancing, craft making, treats, and meet & greet with your favorite Nutcracker characters.🍬🩰 🔗Tickets on sale now - only a FEW LEFT✨!! Link in bio 🫖✨ #sug