The Nutcracker Casting Has Arrived

Artists: Lucius Kirst and Hannah Carter | Photo: Michael Henninger

The most magical time of the year is arriving soon with PBT’s The Nutcracker! Performances will take place Dec. 6-27 at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh. Join Marie, her Nutcracker prince and hundreds of colorful characters for an unforgettable adventure through the Land of Enchantment.

Create a new tradition with your family and friends while enjoying the stunning scenes, spectacular costumes, sparkling snowflakes and famous Tchaikovsky score. All of the roles are performed by the talented artists of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School.


Student Matinee Casting on December 6 at 11 am

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Performance Dates: Dec. 6 at 7 pm | Dec. 7 at 7 pm | Dec. 14 at 2 pm | Dec. 21 at 2 pm | Dec. 26 at 2 pm

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Performance Dates: Dec. 7 at 2 pm | Dec. 8 at 12 pm | Dec. 15 at 12 pm | Dec. 21 at 7 pm | Dec. 27 at 2 pm

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Performance Date: Dec. 8 at 4:30 pm

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Performance Date: Dec. 13 at 7 pm

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Performance Date: Dec. 14 at 7 pm

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Sensory-Friendly Casting on Dec. 15 at 4:30 pm

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Performance Dates: Dec. 19 at 7 pm | Dec. 22 at 4:30 pm

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Performance Date: Dec. 20 at 7 pm

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Performance Date: Dec. 22 at 12 pm

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Performance Dates: Dec. 23 at 7 pm

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Performance Date: Dec. 26 at 7 pm

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