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Nutcracker: Men In Tights
- When
- Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – Saturday, January 2, 2027
- Where
- Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State Street, Murray, UT
- Indoors or outdoors
- Indoors
- Good for
- date night
Good to know
This comedic take on the classic Nutcracker follows a small Utah town's chaotic attempt to stage the ballet as a fundraiser. Families will enjoy the outrageous characters and Christmas-themed humor mixed with holiday spirit. Check the organizer's page for the full run, since this production spans several months.
Updated October 22, 2026
When a small Utah town falls on hard times, the town council decides to save the day by putting on The Nutcracker! But between an over-the-hill movie star, a vengeful trailer-park diva, and a production quickly spinning out of control, their Christmas fundraiser may be more than they bargained for! It’s a hilarious holiday comedy packed with outrageous characters, Christmas chaos, and fun for the whole family!
Tickets & info from the organizer
Make a night of it
Eat nearby
- Crow and the Pitcher · Bar And Grill · 0.1 mi
- Saigon Vegan · Vietnamese · 0.1 mi
- Soy's Sushi Bar and Grill · Sushi · 0.1 mi
Places to stay
- Home2 Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · Hotel · Murray · 0.1 mi
- Residence Inn · Hotel · Murray · 0.7 mi
Also nearby that day
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- Adults Create at Murray City Library – Murray City Library · 6:30 PM · Murray City Library – Murray City Library · 0.7 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State Street, Murray, UT.
Is it still happening?
It’s listed as scheduled — no cancellation or new date has been posted. Check with the organizer before you go.
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