The Nutcracker at The Kennedy Center

No matter how hard your heart has grown, The Nutcracker can crack it wide open. Lovers of ballet, lovers of the holidays or simply lovers of pure, thrilling spectacle flock each year to this timeless ballet, which now makes its way to Washington, D.C. Filled with enchanted toys, mischievous mice and sugar plum fairies, the tale of Clara and her magical Nutcracker Prince has captured the hearts of generations of children and adults. Cincinnati Ballet stages this glittering production of Tchaikovsky's beloved classic, featuring visually-striking costumes and sets, amazing acrobatics, and stunning choreography from Artistic Director Victoria Morgan. Prepare to experience the magic of the holidays when The Nutcracker graces the stage of The Kennedy Center Opera House.