Ballet
Nutcracker
English National Ballet
- Date night
- Great for groups
- Family-friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Wed, 23 Dec 2026
- Time
- 14:30 · 2h 5m
- Venue
- London Coliseum
- City
- London
- Tickets
- See booking site
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Aaron S. Watkin and Arielle Smith choreograph a new production of Tchaikovsky’s ballet for English National Ballet, featuring the company's philharmonic orchestra at the London Coliseum.
Why it's fantastic
You will recognise the famous Sugar Plum Fairy melody, but this production adds a fresh layer of energy to the traditional winter tale. It is the perfect entry point if you have never seen a ballet, offering a vivid spectacle that makes the two-hour running time fly by quickly.
Programme
- 01Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed by English National Ballet Philharmonic
- 02Choreography by Aaron S. Watkin
- 03Choreography by Arielle Smith
