The Nutcracker: Atlantic City Ballet

Galloway, N.J. – A long-cherished tradition at Stockton University, Atlantic City Ballet will have three performances of “The Nutcracker” on Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9 in the Performing Arts Center.

The classic tale of a little girl named Clara – who is given a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve – embarking on a journey through the Kingdom of Snow and the Land of the Sweets includes many unforgettable and timeless characters that the whole family will enjoy. 

Atlantic City Ballet hosts an annual holiday performance that is sure to delight the whole family. Photo by John Posada. 
Atlantic City Ballet hosts an annual holiday performance that is sure to delight the whole family. Photo by John Posada. 

The Dec. 8 performance starts at 7 p.m. and the Dec. 9 performances start at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.


Ticket Information

Tickets are $40 for the general public; $38 for senior citizens; $35 for Stockton University alumni; $30 for Stockton staff and faculty; $18 for children (12 and under); and $10 for Stockton students. Special pricing for groups of 10 or more people is also available.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit stockton.edu/pac. Tickets also are available at the Stockton Performing Arts Center box office from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 90 minutes before showtime. Call 609-652-9000.


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