"The Nutcracker" by Atlantic City Ballet

Galloway, N.J. – The iconic ballet of a little girl and her nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve will return to ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½β€™s Performing Arts Center for three magical performances on Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14.

The Atlantic City Ballet's performances of β€œThe Nutcracker” are a long-cherished holiday tradition at Stockton. Audiences will embark on a wonderous journey through the Kingdom of Snow and Land of the Sweets.

Performances on Friday, Dec. 13, include a student matinee in partnership with Imagination Station at 10:30 a.m. and a regular performance at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, will have regular performances at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. 

AC Ballet Nutcracker
"The Nutcracker" will have four performances for this year's holiday season. Photo courtesy of John Posada.

Ticket Information 

The Imagination Station performance is recommended for children in grades 2-12. Tickets are $40 for the general public, $38 for senior citizens (65+) and $18 for children under 12.

Tickets are also available at the Stockton Performing Arts Center box office from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 90 minutes before showtime. Call 609-652-9000.


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