Bob Baker's "Nutcracker"

Holidays @ the Playhouse

November 29, 2025 - January 4, 2026

Sierra Madre Playhouse
87 W Sierra Madre Blvd
Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Tickets

Bob Baker’s "Nutcracker" returns to delight audiences once again!
Runtime: 1 hour
Tickets $25

Artists

Bob Baker Marionette Theater

Theater Ensemble

*Appearing through an Agreement between this theatre, Sierra Madre Playhouse, and Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

About

This marionette adaptation of the classic ballet, created in 1969, combines traditional characters like Clara, the Nutcracker, and the Sugarplum Fairy with Bob Baker’s whimsical creations. Featuring large-scale marionettes and intricate sets, this dreamscape adaptation has become a beloved holiday tradition. Carefully preserved and adapted over the years by the talented team at Bob Baker Marionette Theater, this enchanting production promises a magical experience for all ages.

SHOW TIMES:

Sat 11/29 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Sun 11/30 @ 10:30AM + 1:30PM
Sat 12/6 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Sun 12/7 @ 10:30AM + 1:30PM
Sat 12/13 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Sun 12/14 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Tue 12/16 @ 4:30PM + 7:30PM
Wed 12/17 @ 4:30PM + 7:30PM
Thu 12/18 @ 4:30PM + 7:30PM
Fri 12/19 @ 4:30PM + 7:30PM
Sat 12/20 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Sun 12/21 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Tue 12/23 @ 1:30PM, 4:30PM, + 7:30PM
Sat 12/27 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Sun 12/28 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Tue 12/30 @ 1:30PM, 4:30PM, + 7:30PM
Fri 1/2 @ 4:30PM + 7:30PM
Sat 1/3 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM
Sun 1/4 @ 10:30AM, 1:30PM, + 4:30PM