American Ballet Theatre's "The Nutcracker" at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

Accompanied by the Pacific Symphony, the American Ballet Theatre "The Nutcracker" will dazzle this holiday season at Segerstrom Center for the Arts running from December 10th through December 19th. 

One of the great joys of the holiday season, the critically acclaimed production of The Nutcracker by American Ballet Theatre returns to Costa Mesa. Journey with Clara and her handsome prince through a magical kingdom of holiday magic and unforgettable characters. Directed by Kevin McKenzie. Choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky.

Tickets start at $30.

Friday, December 10 at 7 p.m. – Hee Seo, Cory Stearns
Saturday, December 11 at 2 p.m. – Skylar Brandt*, Herman Cornejo
Saturday, December 11 at 7 p.m. – Christine Shevchenko, Thomas Forster
Sunday, December 12 at 12:30 p.m. – Devon Teuscher*, Joo Won Ahn
Sunday, December 12 at 5:30 p.m. – Skylar Brandt*, Herman Cornejo

Wednesday, December 15 at 7 p.m. – Isabella Boylston, James Whiteside
Thursday, December 16 at 7 p.m. – Catherine Hurlin*, Aran Bell
Friday, December 17 at 7 p.m. – Christine Shevchenko, Thomas Forster
Saturday, December 18 at 2 p.m. – Hee Seo, Cory Stearns
Saturday, December 18 at 7 p.m. – Devon Teuscher, Joo Won Ahn
Sunday, December 19 at 12:30 p.m. – Isabella Boylston, James Whiteside
Sunday, December 19 at 5:30 p.m. – Catherine Hurlin, Aran Bell

Artists and program subject to change.
* Indicates first time performing the role.

Audience Advisory:

All ticket holders must wear a mask AND provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of performance.