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‘Urban Nutcracker’ is holiday magic in a hyperlocal package

‘Urban Nutcracker’ is holiday magic in a hyperlocal package

Anthony Williams’s “Urban Nutcracker” opens on the rowhouse streets of Boston with the iconic Citgo sign in the background and a cast of more than 150 mostly local performers. The reimagining of a classic tale on the streets of our city has been warming hearts in Boston for nearly 25 years.

December 12th, 2024 >

‘Urban Nutcracker’ shakes up the Tchaikovsky classic

‘Urban Nutcracker’ shakes up the Tchaikovsky classic

’Tis the season for merriment, and for holiday performances. “Urban Nutcracker,” the beloved diverse and Boston-centric version of the classic ballet, will return to the stage this winter season.

November 29th, 2023 >

‘Urban Nutcracker’ — the holiday classic with a Boston twist returns

‘Urban Nutcracker’ — the holiday classic with a Boston twist returns

Anthony Williams’ “Urban Nutcracker,” a holiday tradition sparkling with city pride, returns to the stage Dec. 17–23 at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre.

December 14th, 2022 >