Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy

Name: Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy
Start: 2025-12-14T15:00:00+0000
Location: State Theatre

December 14, 2025 3:00 pm

State Theatre
805 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy, a beloved annual tradition at the historic State Theatre in Minneapolis. Witness the timeless story of Clara's enchanting journey through the Land of Sweets, brought to life by a talented cast of dancers and accompanied by Tchaikovsky's iconic score.

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Why We Like It

Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy has been a cherished holiday event in Minneapolis for over 50 years.
The production features stunning sets, elaborate costumes, and breathtaking choreography that captivates audiences of all ages.
It's the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories with family and friends.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, ballet enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the magic of the holiday season. It's a great outing for both longtime fans of the Nutcracker and those discovering the timeless story for the first time.

In the Spotlight

Loyce Houlton

The renowned choreographer and founder of the Minnesota Dance Theatre, who created the beloved Nutcracker Fantasy production that has delighted audiences for over five decades.

Minnesota Dance Theatre

The professional dance company that has been performing Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy at the State Theatre for generations, showcasing the talents of its exceptional dancers.

About the Venue

State Theatre

The historic State Theatre in downtown Minneapolis is the ideal setting for Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy. This beautifully restored venue, with its grand architecture and intimate atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop for this enchanting production.