What’s being performed
The Nutcracker is the festive ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, premiered in St. Petersburg in 1892. Ballet Clásico Internacional presents it in a version by Andrei Sharaev based on Marius Petipa’s choreography. The set design is by Evgeny Gurenko, and the lighting design by Alexander Soloviev.
Who’s performing
Ballet Clásico Internacional is a project by Tatiana Solovieva Producciones, which has been programming classical ballet in Spain for 35 years. According to the organisers, their productions have won four awards for Best Dance Show at the Teatro de Rojas in Toledo (2013, 2015, 2018, and 2025) and the Vigo award in 2008, both by popular vote. The company’s general director, Andrei Sharaev, trained at the Chisinau Academy and was a soloist with the National Ballet of Moldova for ten years. Among the soloists are Tatiana and Nicolái Nazarchevici, former principal dancers with the National Ballet of China, and Ukrainian dancer Evgen Lagunov, winner of competitions such as the Vaganova International Ballet Competition.
Duration
The performance of The Nutcracker by Ballet Clásico Internacional lasts 120 minutes with an interval.
Prices and tickets
Tickets for The Nutcracker at Teatro Olympia cost €42 for the stalls and stalls boxes, €36 for the dress circle and circle boxes, and €32 for the upper circle, plus €3 in handling fees for both online and box office purchases. The theatre warns that once purchased, tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged.
Check how to get there on the Teatro Olympia page.
