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Fri Dec. 6 - Sat Dec. 28
20 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, 60606, US
Why You’ll Love It
Immerse yourself in the wonder of The Nutcracker, a captivating two-act ballet masterpiece by the legendary Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Set on Christmas Eve, the enchanting adaptation of E.T.A. Hoffmann's 1816 tale takes you on a dreamlike journey alongside a young German girl as she embarks on a whimsical adventure with her Nutcracker Prince, battling the fearsome Mouse King. With themes of power, strength, and protection woven into its timeless story, The Nutcracker is a festive spectacle for all ages. Don't miss out on a beloved holiday classic coming to life at the Lyric Opera House.
Word on the street
Shrtlst Team
If you're feeling peckish after the show or simply not ready for the night to end, you're in luck—there are plenty of fantastic dining options near the Lyric Opera House. For a memorable meal, head to Alla Vita or Bazaar Meat by José Andrés, both just a short 10-minute stroll away. Savor the city lights and enjoy a leisurely walk after a magical performance, turning your evening into a truly unforgettable Chicago experience.
Places to Stay nearby
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
$$$
17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, 60603, US
Nobu Hotel Chicago
$$$$
Luxury
155 North Peoria Street, Chicago, 60607, US
Host Venue
Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 North Wacker Drive Chicago, 60606, US
Location
20 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, 60606, US
Phone
(312) 827-5600