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Sensory-Friendly The Nutcracker

Join us for Houston Ballet's Sensory-Friendly Performance of Stanton Welch's The Nutcracker on Friday, December 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the Wortham Theater Center. This special performance features thoughtful adaptations for individuals with sensory sensitivities, neurological differences, and disabilities, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.

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Join us for Houston Ballet's Sensory-Friendly Performance of Stanton Welch's The Nutcracker on Friday, December 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the Wortham Theater Center. This special performance features thoughtful adaptations for individuals with sensory sensitivities, neurological differences, and disabilities, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.  

Accommodations include:  

- Designated quiet areas 
- Flexible entry and re-entry during the performance 
- Trained support volunteers 
- Enhanced wayfinding and navigation signage 
- Interactive activity stations 
- Social narrative guides to help guests prepare for the experience 

Learn more and reserve your seats today through our website at houstonballet.org or by calling our box office 713.227.2787  

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Location: 
Houston Ballet, 601 Preston Street, Houston, TX 77002, United States
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Contact name: 
Box Office
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Dates: 
12/18/2026
Time: 
11:30 AM doors open to the public, 12:15 PM the House will open for seating, 1:00 PM the show will begin