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The Nutcracker Ballet in Melbourne

    Dates: Thursday 11 December 2025 - Tuesday 23 December 2025

  • Address: Princess Theatre, 163 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000
  • Duration: 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval
  • Ages: All ages
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Christmas shows for kids (December 2025): The Nutcracker
Christmas shows for kids (December 2025): The Nutcracker

Experience the magic of The Nutcracker this Christmas school holiday in Melbourne!

Join this magical journey through a winter wonderland guided by international ballet stars.

Feel the sparkle of snowflakes and the charm of the Sugar Plum Fairy as the world's best ballet dancers bring this timeless tale to life.

Don't miss the chance to make this Christmas truly magical with The Nutcracker. Come unwrap the magic with the whole family!

Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker

    Dates: Thursday 22 January 2026 - Sunday 25 January 2026

  • Address: Comedy Theatre, 240 Exhibition St
  • Duration: 55 minutes
  • Ages: 3+ years old
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Children's shows in Melbourne (January 2026): The Nutcracker, presented by The Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet
Children's shows in Melbourne (January 2026): The Nutcracker, presented by The Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet

CATS The Musical - Melbourne

    Dates: Sunday 21 December 2025 - Sunday 25 January 2026

  • Address: Hamer Hall, 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3004, Australia
  • Duration: 2 hours 20 mins, incl. a 20-min interval
  • Ages: 5+ year olds
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What's on Melbourne in December 2025 - January 2026: CATS The Musical
What's on Melbourne in December 2025 - January 2026: CATS The Musical

ANASTASIA The Musical - Melbourne

    Dates: Saturday 20 December 2025 - Sunday 01 February 2026

  • Address: Regent Theatre, 191 Collins Street, Melbourne
  • Duration: 2 hrs 25 mins, incl. 20-min inverval
  • Ages: 8+ years old
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Kids shows in December 2025 - January 2026: ANASTASIA The Broadway Musical in Melbourne
Kids shows in December 2025 - January 2026: ANASTASIA The Broadway Musical in Melbourne

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