Derek Deane's
The Nutcracker
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Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC
A reimagined Christmas tradition begins
In 2026, experience a magical new era of The Nutcracker at Christmas. International choreographer Derek Deane OBE and acclaimed designer Lez Brotherston OBE reimagine the cherished holiday tradition with elegance, theatrical flair, and dazzling new designs. Clara’s enchanting journey unfolds with fresh characters, sumptuous costumes, and breathtaking sets, all set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score.
After 14 years, Queensland Ballet ushers in a new chapter of festive wonder with this grand-scale production, created to delight families for generations to come.
Price
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Duet
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Fees
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Venue
Glasshouse Theare, QPAC
Russel St South Brisbane QLD 4101
Credits
Derek Deane OBE
Choreographer
Lez Brotherston OBE
Set and Costume Designer
Damien Cooper
Lighting Designer
Nathaniel Griffiths
Conductor
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
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Performances
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- Opening Night
- Q&A
- Relaxed
- Audio Described
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