Nutcracker Tickets: A Gift to the Community!
As part of our 50-year tradition, tickets to The Nutcracker are offered as a gift to the community. Tickets can be picked up at The Theater at North box office two hours prior to the specific performance you would like to attend. Admission is first-come, first-served, so please plan to arrive early to secure your seats.
Become a Nutcracker Benefactor or Sponsor
For nearly five decades, we’ve had the privilege of offering free performances of The Nutcracker, alongside an array of world-class productions. Your generosity sustains these cherished traditions, enhances our educational programs, and nurtures the artistic growth of the next generation of dancers.
Every donation, large or small, contributes to the preservation of the arts and ensures that the joy of dance continues to inspire future generations. Click below to become a Nutcracker Benefactor or Sponsor.
We are deeply grateful for your support!
Celebrate 50 Years of The Nutcracker with Noteology
To honor Ballet Theatre of Scranton’s 50th Anniversary, Noteology has created a limited-edition candle collection inspired by the magic of The Nutcracker.
Available scents in the collection:
- 50th Anniversary Gold Edition — Seasonal evergreens in a glowing gold mercury glass.
- Clara’s Christmas Tree — Fresh pine with a cool winter sparkle.
- Snow Forest — Warm vanilla and caramel.
- Kingdom of the Sweets — Cranberry, currant, cinnamon & orange.
Order by
November 15th and pick up at The Theater at North during dress rehearsals, or at Noteology with a note at checkout.
Hand-poured in Scranton using Noteology's natural beeswax–soy blend, clean fragrances & cotton wicks.
Children’s Nutcracker Gala
Celebrate Ballet Theatre of Scranton’s 50th Anniversary of The Nutcracker at our enchanting Children’s Gala!
Join us on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 2:00–4:00 PM at Glenmaura National Golf Club for an afternoon designed especially for children ages 4 to 13. Enjoy music and dancing with our DJ, fun at the photo booth, visits from beloved Nutcracker characters, and special appearances by our Jingle Girls!
A delicious lunch for children and light fare for adults are included.
Tickets: $40 per child | $20 per adult

Ballet Theatre of Scranton: NEPA's Oldest Performing Arts Organization

About Ballet Theatre of Scranton
Northeastern Pennsylvania’s oldest performing arts organization, presenting world-class ballet under the direction of Joanne D. Arduino.
The Dance Studio
The official school of Ballet Theatre of Scranton provides world-class dance education for all ages.

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