‘The Nutcracker’ Performances Schedule in Upper Ohio Valley

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Dancing flowers! Flurries of snowflakes! Beautiful fairies and a legion of mice! See them all swoop and soar across the stage.

Oglebay Institute’s Youth Ballet Company dances “The Nutcracker” on the Towngate stage. Beautifully costumed dancers bring this magical story to life. You will be transported into a Christmas fantasy. You’ll marvel at the lavish set and revel in Tchaikovsky’s beloved score.

Performances take place at Ohio University Eastern, Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, and Towngate Theatre.
One-Night-Only Performance at Ohio University Eastern

A special one-night-only performance of “The Nutcracker” takes place at Ohio University Eastern in St. Clairsville, Ohio at 7 pm December 7. Learn more.

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