“The Nutcracker.”

“The Nutcracker.” The Scripps Ballet Theatre and Scripps Performing Arts Academy proudly present their 36th annual, all-youth production of the full-length ballet, The Nutcracker, featuring dancers aged 3 1/2 to 19 years old. Based on the timeless Holiday tale by E.T.A. Hoffmann, this classic tells the story of a young girl named Marie and her magical adventure one holiday evening. Dec. 13, 6 pm; Dec. 14, 2 & 6 pm; Dec. 15, 2 pm. David and Dorothea Garfield Theatre at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla. Tickets: https://scrippsballet.com/academy