Event listing: The Nutcracker – Norwegian National Ballet | Oslo Opera House, Main Stage | Nov 28, Dec 01, 02 mat, eve, 04, 05 mat, eve, 07, 08, 10, 11 mat, eve, 14, 15 mat, eve, 17, 18 mat, eve, 21 mat, eve, 22 mat

Oslo Opera House, Main Stage Oslo, Norway

Dates/times in Oslo time zone

Saturday 28 November 2026	18:00
Tuesday 01 December 2026	18:00
Wednesday 02 December 2026	13:00
Wednesday 02 December 2026	16:30
Friday 04 December 2026	18:00
Saturday 05 December 2026	13:00
Saturday 05 December 2026	16:30
Monday 07 December 2026	18:00
Tuesday 08 December 2026	16:30
Thursday 10 December 2026	18:00

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Programme

The Nutcracker

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Marius Petipa (Original), Lev Ivanov (Original), Kaloyan Boyadjiev

Performers

Norwegian National Ballet
Julie Røssland	Conductor
Kaloyan Boyadjiev	Director
Jon Bausor	Set Designer
Bregje van Balen	Costume Designer
James Farncombe	Lighting Designer
Norwegian National Opera Orchestra
Kevin Rhodes	Conductor
Norwegian National Ballet School

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The Nutcracker Nov 20, 21, 22 mat, 25, 27, 28 mat, eve, Dec 01, 03, 05 mat, eve, 06 mat, eve, 08, 10, 12 mat, eve, 14, 15, 17, 19 mat, 21 mat, eve, 22 mat, eve, 24 mat, 25 mat, 26 mat, eve, 27 mat, 28, 29 mat, eve, 31 mat, eve, 2027 Jan 01 mat, 02 mat, eve, 03 mat, 07, 09 mat, eve, 10
Der Nussknacker Nov 27, 30, Dec 01, 04, 05, 12, 15, 17
The Nutcracker Nov 28, 30, Dec 01, 02 mat, eve, 03, 04, 05 mat, eve, 07, 08, 09 mat, eve, 10, 11, 12 mat, eve, 14, 15 mat, eve, 16 mat
The Nutcracker Dec 02, 03, 07, 08, 09, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 29, 30, 31 mat, 2027 Jan 02 mat, eve, 05, 06 mat, eve, 08, 09 mat, eve
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King Dec 02, 04, 05 mat, eve, 07, 08, 10, 12 mat, eve, 15, 18, 19 mat, eve, 21, 22, 29, 30
The Nutcracker – The Royal Ballet Dec 03, 04 mat, eve, 05 mat, eve, 08, 09, 11, 14 mat, eve, 16 mat, eve, 19 mat, eve, 21, 22 mat, eve, 23 mat, eve, 24 mat, 29 mat, eve, 30, 31 mat, 2027 Jan 02 mat, eve, 05, 07, 08, 12, 13
The Nutcracker – Joffrey Ballet Dec 04, 27
Advent in der Oper Dec 05, 06 mat
The Nutcracker – Queensland Ballet Dec 09, 10 mat, eve, 11 mat, eve, 12 mat, eve, 15, 16 mat, eve, 17 mat, eve, 18, 19 mat, eve
The Nutcracker – Bayerisches Staatsballett Dec 12, 18, 21, 25 mat, eve, 28, 2027 Jan 01, 06

BRB’s Sofia Liñares on Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker

Bachtrack, 17th November

Birmingham Royal Ballet soloist Sofia Liñares talks about the joys and fears of dancing multiple roles and performances of Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker.

The trials and tribulations of a veteran Nutcracker junkie

Deborah Weiss, 18th December

A message of fondness to all Nutcracker lovers: the music still works its magic, even after hundreds of performances.

The Nutcracker: the facts behind the magic

Alexandra Desvignes, 14th December

Have you ever wondered what goes on backstage during The Nutcracker?

The Nutcracker: casting a Christmas spell

Mark Pullinger, 3rd December

Along with chestnuts, turkey and Carols from King's, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without The Nutcracker. It has become a staple part of the festive season.

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Budapest, Hungary Stuttgart, Germany Sydney, NSW, Australia Helsinki, Finland Stockholm, Sweden London, United Kingdom

Friday 11 December 2026	13:00
Friday 11 December 2026	16:30
Monday 14 December 2026	18:00
Tuesday 15 December 2026	13:00
Tuesday 15 December 2026	16:30
Thursday 17 December 2026	18:00
Friday 18 December 2026	13:00
Friday 18 December 2026	16:30
Monday 21 December 2026	15:00
Monday 21 December 2026	18:30
Tuesday 22 December 2026	13:00