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What to expect

De Notenkraker is a two-act classical ballet on Tchaikovsky's music, with a libretto by Petipa based on Ivanov's choreography.

  • Performed by Paris Ballet Theater
  • Original production by Franceconcert
  • Runs 2h10, including intermission
  • Story inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann
  • Follows Clara and her nutcracker
  • Premiered in 1892 at the Mariinsky Theatre
  • Tickets start at €48

Questions

When does CASSE-NOISETTE start and end?

CASSE-NOISETTE is on Saturday, 6 February 2027, 20:00.

Where is CASSE-NOISETTE?

CASSE-NOISETTE takes place at Koninklijk Circus - Cirque Royal, Onderrichtsstr. 81, Brussel.

How long is the show?

2h10, including an intermission.

What is the story about?

Inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, Clara receives a nutcracker in the form of a little soldier at Christmas. The toys come to life and she travels through a fairy-tale kingdom.

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Getting there

Koninklijk Circus - Cirque Royal, Onderrichtsstr. 81, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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