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The Akron Nutcracker: A Holiday in the Rubber City

at EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall - University of Akron, Akron OH

Dec 16 - 17 2021
The Akron Nutcracker: A Holiday in the Rubber City

With full live orchestra bringing Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s magical score to life, Dance Institute at The University of Akron presents “The Akron Nutcracker: A Holiday in the Rubber City.” Envision an idyllic walk down Main Street, visiting Polsky’s, and attending Christmas Eve activities with the Seiberling family at the historic Stan Hywet Hall. The sights, sounds, and magic of 1930s Akron will again come to life, whisking you away for an evening of comforting familiarity and exciting adventure as this production joins the iconic Nutcracker ballet with a feeling of “home.”
Produced in collaboration with: The Akron Symphony Orchestra, The Verb Ballets, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, and Firestone High School.

Masks are required in all University of Akron building including E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. Learn about our mask requirements and other safety measures put in place by The University of Akron.

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Various parking decks and lots are located adjacent to the Hall.

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