The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker ballet is a holiday institution, and this production at the Norwood Theatre offers a traditional take on Tchaikovsky's classic. Expect the familiar score, elaborate costumes, and the story of Clara's magical journey, which usually makes for a solid afternoon of live theater. It’s a reliable choice for those looking for a classic ballet experience. This matinee performance on Sunday, December 20, 2026, starts at 1:30 PM. The Norwood Theatre is a local landmark in Norwood, MA, and typically provides a comfortable setting for this kind of family-friendly stage show. It's often a good fit for anyone looking for a seasonal outing with younger audiences or those new to ballet.