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Wee Nutcracker

Wee Nutcracker is a Scottish Ballet adaption of their full length Christmas Classic. Reduced from two acts to a 45 minute adventure full of magic and whimsy. 

Follow Clara on her magical adventures through the Land of Toys in a production designed to captivate young imaginations and introduce them to the world of classical ballet. Created by Scottish Ballet Associate Choreographer Nicholas Shoesmith and award-winning children’s theatre specialist Robert Evans (Little Red), this magical show brings the classic tale to life through delightful movement and engaging storytelling. Wee Nutcracker features excerpts of music from Tchaikovsky’s spectacular orchestral score, including a live pianist on stage.

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Wee Nutcracker was originally presented at Tramway from December12th-24th in 2025. View the trailer and production images below!

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Clara
Clara
Clara's Mum
French Fancy
Rat King
Clara
Clara and Nutcracker
Russian Clown
Rat King
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