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Running time: 126 minutes with one interval
Filmed Live On Tue 12 DECEMBER 2023.
Welcome to the Royal Opera House Season 2024/2025, these presentations are LIVE STREAMED EVENTS, with intervals, starring some of the world’s top performers. They are also recorded for venues such as The Rhumbelow Theatre and we are proud to bring you this series of Cinema experiences, as we endeavour to provide entertainment to appeal to everyone.
The Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker returns to cinemas for the festive season
Christmas begins with Peter Wright’s magical production of The Nutcracker, in cinemas this December. Created for The Royal Ballet in 1984 and much loved all over the world, this show has long been a Christmas family favourite. Relive all the magic of the festive season with a recording from December 2023 at the Royal Ballet and Opera.
With breathtaking choreography, Tchaikovsky’s spectacular score and Julia Trevelyan Oman’s gorgeous, timeless designs, audiences are sure to delight in seeing this ballet classic on screen at their local cinema.
This performance was filmed live on 12 December 2023 and features Royal Ballet dancers Sophie Allnatt as Clara and Leo Dixon as her enchanted Nutcracker. Prepare to be taken on a Christmas Eve adventure to fight the Mouse King, dance in the Kingdom of Sweets, and meet the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Prince, performed by Royal Ballet Principal dancers Anna Rose O'Sullivan and Marcelino Sambé
Bring food picnic baskets or buy food at the venue.
Limited secure parking available
Bar Available
All seats are allocated by the theatre management
Tables seat 8
(no alcohol may be brought on to the premises)
We open 90 mins before show