Urban Nutcracker

The Urban Nutcracker returns to Boston, offering a contemporary take on the classic holiday ballet. This production blends Tchaikovsky's score with elements of jazz, hip-hop, and swing, featuring diverse dance styles and a reimagined setting. It's a fresh approach to a familiar story, often appealing to those looking for something beyond traditional interpretations. This matinee performance of Urban Nutcracker on Saturday, December 12, 2026, is at the Shubert Theatre. The Shubert generally provides a comfortable, intimate setting for theater, suitable for families or anyone interested in a creative seasonal performance in Boston.