Are you looking forward to seeing “The Nutcracker” this year? There are tons of local, wonderful and talented companies and theatres putting on the show! Look below for performances in Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C.!
All the performances below are of the Nutcracker unless otherwise stated. Visit their websites for official information and any changes in dates and times!
Maryland
Bowie Center for Performing Arts
15200 Annapolis Road
Bowie, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 5: 7 p.m.
Dec. 6: 3 p.m.
712 Cathedral St.
Baltimore, MD
Dec. 11: 7 p.m.
Dec. 12: 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Dec. 18: 7 p.m.
Dec. 19: 1 p.m.
Slayton House Theatre
10400 Cross Fox Ln.
Wilde Lake Village Center
Columbia, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 12, 13: 3 p.m.
Children’s Theatre of Annapolis
1661 Bay Head Rd.
Annapolis, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 12: 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Dec. 13: 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Dec. 19: 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Dec. 20: 1 p.m.
The Music Center at Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Ln., North
Bethesda, MD
Performance date and time:
Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
20 West Patrick St.
Frederick, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 11: 8 p.m.
Dec. 12: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Dec. 13: 2 p.m.
Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
Montgomery College, 51 Mannakee St.
Rockville, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 18, 7 p.m.
Dec. 19, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Dec. 20, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Dec. 23, 7 p.m.
Dec. 26, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Dec. 27, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
The Maryland Youth Ballet’s Mini-Nut
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center
7995 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 12, 13 at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m.
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre & Academy
Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
Montgomery College
51 Mannakee St.
Rockville, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 4, 11: 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 5, 12: 12 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Dec. 6, 13: 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
The Music Center at Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Ln., North
Bethesda, MD
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 21, 22: 8 p.m.
Glen Echo Park
7300 MacArthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD
Nov. 27 – Dec. 30
Times range depending on the day. See website for details.
The Puppet Co.’s “Nutcracker Fantasy” for Tiny Tots
Glen Echo Park
7300 MacArthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD
Performance dates and times:
Nov. 27 – Dec. 30
Times range. See website for details.
Virginia
Hylton Performing Arts Center
10960 George Mason Cir.
Manassas, VA
Performance date:
Nov. 28, see website for details.
Alexandria Community Dance & West Potomac Dance Academy
West Potomac High School
6500 Quander Rd.
Alexandria, VA
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 3 – 5, see website for details.
Asaph Dance Ensemble – “Clara’s Christmas”
Hylton Performing Arts Center
10960 George Mason Cir.
Manassas, VA
Performance date and time:
Dec. 13, 3:30 p.m.
Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre
125 S. Old Glebe Rd.
Arlington, VA
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 3, 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 5, 6 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Rachel Schlesinger Concert Hall
4915 E. Campus Dr.
Alexandria, VA
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 19, 20 – two performances. See website for details.
Ernst Community Cultural Center Theatre
NVCC Annandale Campus
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA
Performance dates and times:
Nov. 28: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Nov. 29: 2 p.m.
Reston Community Center
Hunters Woods Village Center
2310 Colts Neck Rd.
Reston, VA
Dec. 9 – 13, see website for details.
Hylton Performing Arts Center
10960 George Mason Cir.
Manassas, VA
Performance date and times:
Nov. 27: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
The Institute of Performing Arts for Youth: “Nutcracker in a Shell”
Heritage High School
520 Evergreen Mill Rd., SE
Leesburg, VA
Performance dates and times:
Nov. 21: 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Nov. 22: 12 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Dominion High School
21362 Augusta Dr.
Sterling, VA
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 18, 7 p.m.
Dec. 19, 20: 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
9004 Mathis Ave.
Manassas, VA
Performance dates and times:
Performances at 7:30 p.m.:
Dec. 17, 18, 19
Performances at 3 p.m.:
Dec. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Metropolitan School of the Arts
Ernst Community Cultural Center
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA
Performances dates and times:
Dec. 3 – 5. See website for times.
Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
Center for the Arts Concert Hall at George Mason University
4373 Mason Pond Dr.
Fairfax, VA
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 16, 17 at 7 p.m.
Joan C. Bedinger Auditorium
W.T. Woodson High School
9525 Main St.
Fairfax, VA
Performance dates and times:
Nov. 28: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Nov. 29: 2 p.m.
Virginia Ballet Company and School
5595 Guinea Rd.
Fairfax, VA
Performance dates and times:
Dec. 27, 28, 29: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Washington, D.C.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F. St., NW
Washington, D.C.
Performance dates:
Nov. 25 – 29
National Ballet Company and Institute for the Arts
The Catholic University of America
Hartke Theater
Washington, D.C.
Performance dates:
Dec. 11 – 16
Thearc Theater
1901 Mississippi Ave., SE
Washington, D.C.
Performance dates and times:
Nov. 28, 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Nov. 29, 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Warner Theatre
513 13th St., NW
Washington, D.C.
202-783-4000
Performance dates at 7 p.m.:
Dec. 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26
Performance dates at 2 p.m.
Dec. 5, 12, 19, 23, 26
Performance dates at 5:30 p.m.:
Dec. 13, 20
Performance dates at 1 p.m.:
Dec. 6, 13, 20, 27
Performance at 3:30 p.m.:
Dec. 24
Performance at 11 a.m.:
Dec. 24





