Event Overview
A spectacular Chinese acrobatic adaptation of the classic ballet The Nutcracker, performed by the renowned Dalian Acrobatic Troupe. This groundbreaking production is the world's first acrobatic version of the beloved story, blending Western narrative with traditional Chinese acrobatic art to create a unique cultural fusion.
Performance Details
- Dates: September 30 – October 1, 2015
- Time: 20:00
- Venue: Macau Forum (澳門綜藝館)
- Standard Ticket Price: MOP 200
About the Production
This performance is part of the "Celebration of the 66th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China Cultural Gala." The show reimagines E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic tale, following the young girl Maria (玛莎) and her terracotta warrior Nutcracker doll as they embark on a magical adventure to defeat evil and find true love.
Accolades & Recognition
The Dalian Acrobatic Troupe and this production have received significant acclaim:
- Designated a "National Key Cultural Export Enterprise" (2009).
- The show itself was named a "National Key Cultural Export Project" by multiple Chinese ministries.
- Winner of the "Excellent Play Award" at the 2nd Liaoning Provincial Culture and Art Government Award (2010).
- Awarded the sole "Golden Prize for Plays" at the 40th Fort-de-France International Festival in the Caribbean (2011).
- Winner of the "Best Performance Award" at the 10th China Arts Festival (2013).
- By the end of 2014, it had been performed over 500 times globally, with more than 400 shows overseas.
Ticketing Information
- Public Sale Start: August 29, 2015, at 10:00 AM at all Kong Seng ticketing outlets.
- Purchase Limit: 4 tickets per person.
- Concession Price (MOP 50): Available for Macao students, seniors aged 65+, and holders of a Disability Assessment Registration Certificate.
- Early Bird Price (MOP 50): For Macao ID holders who purchase tickets on or before September 10. Limit of 4 tickets.
- Online Purchase: Available at www.macauticket.com (concession and early bird prices NOT applicable online).
Contact & Information
- For event details: Visit www.iacm.gov.mo or call 2833 7676 / 8988 4000.
- For ticketing inquiries: Call 2855 5555.
