New Jersey Ballet’s The Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
New Jersey Ballet’s The Nutcracker is performed with the New Jersey Symphony. The production features dancing, special effects, and Tchaikovsky’s score.
What to Expect
Longest running original professional production in New Jersey.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours including one intermission
Ages
4+
Neighborhood
Downtown Morristown
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- New Jersey Ballet
- New Jersey Symphony
Organizer
New Jersey Ballet
Food & Drink
Concessions are available to purchase in the main lobby and balcony lobby bars. Options include beer, wine, liquor and soda, along with snacks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $45 - $101 – Get tickets
- Parking: MPAC operates two parking lots in town exclusively for MPAC patrons for select shows. Reserved parking is available for purchase 2 – 3 weeks before your show. The Town of Morristown also owns many parking lots. Street meters are free on Sundays. MPAC Operated Lots include: Presbyterian Church Lot (225 ft), Verizon Lot (.2 mi). Municipal Paid Lots include: Vail Mansion Garage (350 ft.), Dehart Street Lot (1,200 ft.), Dumont Street Lot (1,200 ft.), Franklin and Elm Street Lot (0.3 mi.), Ann and Bank Street Garage (0.5 mi.), Hyatt Hotel Garage (0.55 mi.), Dalton Garage (0.65 mi.), Highlands Garage (0.8 mi.). Free Lots include: Town Hall Lot (0.4 mi.). Accessible on-street parking spaces are available in front of and adjacent to the theatre.
- Accessibility: The theatre is accessible by ramps and curb cut-ins. The Main Lobby is all one level, and barrier-free. The balcony is also accessible via elevator to the second floor. If you need special seating arrangements, please advise our box office representatives at the time of purchase. Assisted listening devices are available upon request. Large print programs are available with advance notice.
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this beloved annual tradition is a popular event and often sells out.
- Arrive early to find parking and navigate the venue, especially if you are attending a weekend performance.
- Check the Mayo Performing Arts Center website for specific show details regarding intermissions or opening acts, as these can vary.
- Take advantage of group discounts for parties of 10 or more, making it a perfect outing for families or office holiday gatherings.
- Familiarize yourself with the venue's bag policy and prohibited items to ensure a smooth entry.
Special Events & Promotions
- Group discounts available for groups of 10 or more.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for this performance?
The performance is recommended for ages 4 and up.
How long is the performance?
The running time is approximately 2 hours, including one intermission.
Where can I find parking?
Mayo Performing Arts Center offers several parking options, including MPAC-operated lots and municipal garages. Reserved parking can be purchased in advance online.
Can I bring food or drinks into the theatre?
Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the theatre. Concessions are available for purchase.
Are there group discounts available?
Yes, group discounts are available for parties of 10 or more people. Contact Michael Dundon at (973) 539-0345, ext. 6517 for reservations.
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