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The Nutcracker – The Royal Ballet

Royal Opera House, Covent GardenBow Street, Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Thursday 3 December 202619:30
Friday 4 December 202612:30
Friday 4 December 202619:00
Saturday 5 December 202613:30
Saturday 5 December 202619:00
Tuesday 8 December 202619:30
Wednesday 9 December 202619:30
Friday 11 December 202619:30
Monday 14 December 202612:30
Monday 14 December 202619:00
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Programme
The NutcrackerMusic: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Sir Peter Wright, Marius Petipa (Original), Lev Ivanov (Original)
Performers
The Royal Ballet
Jonathan LoConductor
Charlotte PolitiConductor
Julia Trevelyan OmanSet Designer, Costume Designer
Mark HendersonLighting Designer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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