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    Three puppets on a stage

    Description

    Join the Puppet Co. for our 37th annual The Nutcracker! This time honored seasonal celebration includes Tchaikovsky's familiar story of Clara and her prince, with some Puppet Co. nursery rhyme spin.

    Originated by the founding team of Allan Stevens, Christopher Piper, and MayField Piper and the music of the Arlington Symphony Orchestra. 

    Recommended for 4+. Run time of approximately 60 minutes.

    November 28th, 2025 - December 31st, 2025 

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    Presenter: the Puppet Co.
    Location: the Puppet Co. Playhouse | 7300 MacArthur Blvd / Glen Echo, MD 20812
    Admission: $16 (under age 2, no ticket required)
    Phone: 301.634.5380