Boston Ballet broadcasting The Nutcracker on TV and online in 2020

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Updated November 28, 2020

The Boston Ballet cancelled all live performances of The Nutcracker for the 2020 season, but all is not lost for fans of this holiday tradition.

A brand new one-hour production will be broadcast on two Boston television stations and Telemundo on Thanksgiving weekend and in early December.

Here’s the broadcast schedule in Eastern time:

  • NBC10 Boston at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 28, and Friday, December 25
  • New England Cable News (NECN) at 7 p.m. on Sunday, November 29, and Saturday, December 12
  • Telemundo on Saturday, December 5, at 11 a.m. and Friday, December 25, at 5 p.m.

You can also stream the performance for free from November 30 until January 2 at the Boston Ballet’s website. Check for updates at the Boston Ballet’s Nutcracker page.

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