The Nutcracker is presented in San Diego, CA, Balboa Theatre on Dec 26 as part of Gorskaya-Hartwick’s national touring program — the holiday production that has become a seasonal tradition for audiences across the country.
7:00 pm
The Balboa Theatre, at 868 Fourth Avenue in downtown San Diego, California, originally opened in 1924 as a vaudeville and movie palace. After decades of use and a period of closure, it was fully restored and reopened in 2008 as part of the San Diego Theatres organization. With Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, hand-painted details, and a warm, intimate atmosphere, the Balboa provides a distinctive backdrop for concerts, comedy, dance, and film. Located in the Gaslamp Quarter, it’s surrounded by dining, nightlife, and hotels, making it a highlight of San Diego’s cultural landscape.