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Beyond private events, The Bushnell is home to two world-class theaters – The historic Mortensen Hall (2,799 seats) and the modern Belding Theater (908 seats). Both are fully equipped to handle the most lavish modern touring productions and feature state-of-the-art sound, lighting and production systems.

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The Local Arts Stage is a groundbreaking, multichannel video and projection installation that gives local artists and new voices a digital stage at The Bushnell. New performances are added every season, providing a unique intersection of theater, arts, and digital production.

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Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker

Date
Dec. 19 - 20, 2026
Venue
Belding Theater
Ticket Prices
$93.50 +
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Connecticut Ballet's annual holiday production featuring guest stars from New York City Ballet & American Ballet Theatre with live accompaniment by Hartford Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Carolyn Kuan. Four spectacular shows followed by a meet-and-greet opportunity in the theater lobby.

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Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker

Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker

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