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Nutcracker: A Burlesque

Dec. 19, 2024 to Dec. 21, 2024

Varscona Theatre
Ages 18+
Tickets are under $50
Selected as a Taproot pick
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Dance over to the Varscona Theatre for House of Hush Burlesque's naughty re-imagining of the Nutcracker!

This naughty re-imagining of the Nutcracker is cl-ass-ical, comical and spectacular. See some of Edmonton's best burlesque performers as they fill you with delight from the top of your head to the tips of your tippy-toes. There will be snowflakes, the Sugar Plum Fairy, peppermints, mouse royalty and more! Join us for a playful take on an old tale, with this must-see holiday romp.

Varscona Theatre

10329 83 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 2C6

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