THE NUTCRACKER

December 8 – 24, 2023

Strand Theatre, Dorchester, MA

The Nutcracker Family Affair

Choreographed by Artistic Director José Mateo, and inspired by Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, Mateo’s ‘Nutcracker’ brings Clara’s dream world to life with festive sets, sumptuous costumes, and spectacular dancing.  Over 200 children, ages 6-18 from throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire, join Ballet Theatre’s skilled company dancers as Party Children, Mice, Soldiers, Polichinelles, Cherubs, and Angels.

Auditions for children

In-person auditions will take place
Saturday, September 9 400 Harvard Street Cambridge, MA
9:00 AM10:15 AM11:30 AM12:45 PM2:00 PM
Ages 6-7Ages 8-10Ages 11-12Ages 13-15Ages 16-18
Sunday, September 10 Strand Theatre, Dorchester, MA
1:00 PM2:15 PM3:30 PM4:45 PM6:00 PM
Ages 6-7Ages 8-10Ages 11-12Ages 13-15Ages 16-18
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Auditions for professional roles

In-person auditions will take place

Wednesday, September 6 400 Harvard Street Cambridge, MA
Video Auditions may be submitted through the Pre-Registration Form. Submissions must include 2 to 3 performance excepts for a total length of 3 to 5 minutes.
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DAILY REHEARSALS BEGIN NOVEMBER 13
Six-Week Contract through December 24
Remuneration. paid bi weekly commensurate with experience