{"id":2154802,"date":"2025-11-13T19:52:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2154802"},"modified":"2025-11-13T19:52:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:52:19","slug":"balletmets-the-nutcracker-returning-to-ohio-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/balletmets-the-nutcracker-returning-to-ohio-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"BalletMet&#8217;s &#8216;The Nutcracker&#8217; returning to Ohio in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio \u2014 BalletMet\u2019s &#8220;The Nutcracker&#8221; will soon return to the Ohio Theatre with 22 performances.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedcode\">\n<hr style=\"height: 2px; border-width: 0; background-color: #042d4d;\"\/>\n<h4 style=\"text-indent: 10px;\"><b>What You Need To Know<\/b><\/h4>\n<h5>\n<ul>\n<li>The production will run from Dec. 11 to Dec. 28<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>The shows will feature nearly 300 costumes, 300 pounds of fake snow and 200 dancers<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Tickets can be purchased online, at the CAPA ticket center or by calling (614) 229-4848<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h5>\n<hr style=\"height: 2px; border-width: 0; background-color: #042d4d;\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"data-image-wrapper img-hash-ed3819e0-0229-4414-982d-28b31ed27719 hashed-image center percent-hundred\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: relative;\"><\/div>\n<p>The production will run from Dec. 11 to Dec. 28, and it will have two &#8220;My First Nutcracker&#8221; sensory friendly interactions, and it will feature more than 180 Academy students and trainees.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince 1978, BalletMet\u2019s The Nutcracker has been one of Columbus\u2019s most beloved holiday traditions, and it is a joy for all of us at BalletMet to see it return,\u201d said BalletMet\u2019s Artistic Director Remi W\u00f6rtmeyer. \u201cWhile the ballet will remain what Central Ohio knows and loves, we have a few surprises in store, making the overall Nutcracker experience even more exciting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The shows will feature nearly 300 costumes, 300 pounds of fake snow and 200 dancers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Guided by Tchaikovsky\u2018s iconic score and Gerard Charles\u2019s choreography, the two will weave together fantasy, adventure, and the spirit of the holiday season as the ballet follows Clara, the Nutcracker Prince, and their unforgettable journey,&#8221; a press release states.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the dates and times you can see &#8220;The Nutcracker:&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dec. 11 \u2013 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 12 \u2013 7:30 p.m. <\/li>\n<li>Dec. 13 \u2013 noon and 5:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 14 \u2013 noon and 5:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 16 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 17 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 18 \u2013 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 19 \u20137:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 20 \u2013 noon and 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 21 \u2013 noon and 5:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 23\u00a0\u2013 11 a.m. (My First Nutcracker\/sensory-friendly environment) and 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 24 \u2013 noon<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 26 \u2013 11 a.m. (My First Nutcracker\/sensory-friendly environment) and 7:30 p.m. <\/li>\n<li>Dec. 27 \u2013 noon and 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 28 \u2013 noon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, the BalletMet has the Pay What You Want program, which allows people to see performances at the price they choose. The program is being offered for performances on these days and times:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dec. 26 \u2013 11 a.m. (My First Nutcracker\/sensory-friendly environment) and 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 27 \u2013 noon and 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 28 \u2013 noon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tickets can be purchased <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balletmet.org\/performances\/the-nutcracker\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23151892779&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADGnbAWjaCkA-fOMShSyz4WA-njMW&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAoNbIBhB5EiwAZFbYGNeFJh9D8c-7zv3ptpV1kjvZQATe3UXrf8Eer4tXBwHPwgmn73gVoBoC9zsQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\">online,<\/a> at the CAPA ticket center or by calling (614) 229-4848.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source spectrumnews1.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio \u2014 BalletMet\u2019s &#8220;The Nutcracker&#8221; will soon return to the Ohio Theatre with 22 performances.\u00a0 What You Need To Know The production will run from Dec. 11 to Dec. 28 The shows will feature nearly 300 costumes, 300 pounds of fake snow and 200 dancers Tickets can be purchased online, at the CAPA ticket [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1948491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[22694,360253,305128,22811,22795,21741,22034,401923,21738,22802,22482,21737],"class_list":["post-2154802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-app-arts-entertainment","tag-app-events","tag-app-things-to-do","tag-app-top-stories","tag-columbus","tag-entertainment","tag-events","tag-lydia-taylor","tag-news","tag-ohio","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Six-Flags-Entertainment-Corporation-CEO-stepping-down.gif","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2154802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2154803,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154802\/revisions\/2154803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1948491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2154802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2154802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2154802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}