The Nutcracker presented by the Pennsylvania Academy of Ballet Society For over 30 years, the production by Narberth’s renowned Pennsylvania Academy of Ballet has enchanted children and families with its professional soloists and many of the region’s best dancers. Enjoy this family-friendly 90-minute production with intermission that is the perfect introduction to the classic holiday ballet for ages four and up. The magic of the performance extends into the lobby, decorated as a winter wonderland, with themed gifts available for purchase from the Nutcracker boutique. Both Saturday performances feature post-show photo opportunities with cast members. The Upper Darby Performing Arts Center offers free parking and is conveniently located at the Upper Darby High School campus in Drexel Hill, minutes from the Main Line, Blue Route and Center City.
Ages: Ages 4 and up
Upper Darby Performing Arts Center is at 601 N Lansdowne Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA.
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