Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker - Tickets & Event Information
Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker is scheduled for Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 07:00 PM at Lyric Opera House in Chicago, IL, featuring Joffrey Ballet and The Nutcracker. Ticket listings currently start at $230.00 all-in pricing with no hidden fees across 15 available listings.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 07:00 PM
Venue: Lyric Opera House
Location: Chicago, IL
Address: Chicago, IL
Presented by: Lyric Opera House
Featuring: Joffrey Ballet, The Nutcracker
The Joffrey Ballet presents their annual run of The Nutcracker. This production, choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, re-imagines the classic holiday story, setting it in Chicago during the 1893 World's Fair. It offers a familiar narrative with a fresh visual and historical context. Catch The Nutcracker at the Lyric Opera House in Chicago on Wednesday, December 16, 2026. This grand venue provides a suitable setting for a full-scale ballet production. It's a popular choice for those looking for a traditional holiday performance with a unique local twist.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I buy Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker tickets?
- Tickets for Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker are available. You can purchase official tickets directly from the event page.
- When is Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker?
- Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker takes place on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 07:00 PM at Lyric Opera House.
- Are tickets still available for Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker?
- Tickets are still available but quantities are limited. Purchase yours to guarantee entry.
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