Theatre in Raleigh December
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Theatre in Raleigh December 2026 schedule
December in Raleigh is a fantastic time for theater and dance enthusiasts, as the city hosts a variety of festive performances to kick off the holiday season. One of the most anticipated events is the Cary Ballet Company's production of The Nutcracker, which takes place over several showtimes on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at the Fletcher Opera Theater within the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. This beloved ballet features talented dancers, stunning costumes, and a magical storyline that captivates audiences of all ages. The performances are scheduled at 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, and 5:30 PM, allowing families and theatergoers to choose a convenient time. The Fletcher Opera Theater is renowned for its excellent acoustics and intimate setting, making it the perfect venue to experience this holiday classic. Throughout December, other shows and concerts are also held at top venues across Raleigh, showcasing main performers from across the region and beyond, making the month an ideal time for live entertainment, holiday cheer, and memorable moments with loved ones.