Canterbury Screens The Nutcracker
A festive family favourite is coming to the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury, featuring Peter Wright's production of The Nutcracker. This classic tale is set to delight audiences of all ages with its magical storyline and beautiful orchestral score.

At a Christmas party, a young girl named Clara meets a mysterious magician who gives her a nutcracker doll, sparking a series of enchanting events.
What is the story about? The story follows Clara as she sneaks downstairs to find her nutcracker doll, only to be whisked away by the magician Drosselmeyer into a world of fantasy, where toys come alive and magic is all around.
Who is behind the production? The production is directed by Peter Wright, with period designs by Julia Trevelyan Oman, and features the iconic orchestral score by Tchaikovsky.
When and where can I see it? The screening of The Nutcracker will take place on Sunday, 13 December 2026, at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury; tickets are with the button beside the article.
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