THE NUTCRACKER at Two River Theater
Dates: 12/6/2025 - 12/7/2025
📍 Theatre: Two River Theater
American Repertory Ballet
301 N Harrison St Ste 1c, Princeton, NJ 08540
Red Bank, NJ 07701
A tradition for sixty years, American Repertory Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER is one of the longest continuously running productions in the nation and a perfect holiday treat for all ages! With thrilling choreography set to Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score, ARB’s professional company will be joined by students from Princeton Ballet School to tell the story of Clara, a young girl who receives a magical Christmas gift and embarks on an enchanted journey.
The Nutcracker holds a special place in the hearts of both new and longtime patrons, becoming synonymous with the holiday season.
Performances will take place from Friday, November 28 through Sunday, December 21, 2025 in Princeton, Red Bank, and New Brunswick.
News About THE NUTCRACKER at Two River Theater
New Jersey Ballet Unveils 2024/2025 Season Featuring Works From Twyla Tharp, Jerome Robbins and More
September 05, 2024 New Jersey Ballet announced its 2024/2025 season featuring masterpieces by renowned choreographers. The season includes a mix of classical and contemporary works, promising a dynamic experience for audiences.
American Repertory Ballet Celebrates 60th Anniversary Of THE NUTCRACKER With Performances Across New Jersey
November 06, 2023 American Repertory Ballet (ARB) has announced the return of its beloved production of The Nutcracker, celebrating an impressive 60-year milestone of captivating audiences and spreading holiday joy throughout New Jersey. As one of the longest-running productions in the United States, ARB's The Nutcracker has become a cherished tradition.About the Theatre
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What shows have played recently at Two River Theater?
A Doll's House (02/21/26-03/15/26)
The Good Thief (02/04/26-02/15/26)
New Jersey Ballet Presents Visionary Voices (11/15/25-11/16/25)
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Links (09/13/25-10/05/25)
Dial M for Murder (02/15/25-03/09/25)
A Little Shakespeare: The Tempest (01/24/25-02/01/25)
Creative Forces: Peck, Robbins, & More (11/16/24-11/16/24)
American Mariachi (09/28/24-10/20/24)
The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx/Latine Vote (08/04/24-08/04/24)
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Are the Bennet Girls OK? The Theater at The Navesink Library (7/31-8/08) |
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Mean Girls: High School Version SASY Inc. (8/07-8/09) |
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Murder for Two: The Holiday Edition Robert Shackleton Playhouse (11/18-12/27) |
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42nd Street Algonquin Arts Theatre (5/08-5/16) |
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Merrily We Roll Along St. Luke's Episcopal Church (8/20-8/23) |
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Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey Mayo Performing Arts Center (11/07-11/07) |
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Music and Conversation with Paquito D’Rivera Enlow Recital Hall (9/18-9/18) |
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Handel's Messiah Richardson Auditorium (12/18-12/18) |
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Grease the Musical Music Box at the Borgata (7/12-8/09) |
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Gunhild Carling with the Centenary Stage Company Kutz Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center (9/12-9/12) |









