Welcome to Nutcracker Trivia!

A whimsical illustration depicting scenes from The Nutcracker ballet, featuring colorful characters like the Sugarplum Fairy and a Christmas tree, in a festive, enchanting setting.

Nutcracker Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of the beloved ballet, The Nutcracker, in this fun and engaging quiz! Dive into fascinating facts about the composer, the story, and the performers that brought this classic to life.

Challenge yourself with questions like:

  • Who composed the musical score?
  • When and where did the ballet premiere?
  • What is the unusual instrument featured in the Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy?
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by DancingMouse521
Who composed the musical score for the Nutcracker?
Adolphe Adam
Ludwig van Beethoven
Frederic Chopin
Peter Tchaikovsky
When and where did The Nutcracker ballet premier?
1892, St. Petersburg
1892, New York
1934, St. Petersburg
1934, London
In what month did The Nutcracker premier?
March
June
September
December
Which of the following was not associated with a production of The Nutcracker?
Marius Petipa
Sergei Diaghilev
Lev Ivanov
George Balanchine
What ballet company presented the first full-length production of The Nutcracker in the United States?
American Ballet Theater
New York City Ballet
Pacific Northwest Ballet
San Francisco Ballet
The little girl in The Nutcracker has different names in different versions of the story. Which of the below is not one of those names?
Marie
Masha
Claire
Clara
What is another ballet score written by the composer of The Nutcracker?
Sleeping Beauty
Coppelia
Giselle
Don Quixote
What German author wrote the story upon which The Nutcracker ballet is based?
Hoffmann
Von Kleist
Schiller
Hauff
What is a ballet that was not choreographed by Marius Petipa, one of the original choreographers of The Nutcracker?
Sleeping Beauty
Swan Lake
Giselle
Raymonda
The Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy features what unusual instrument?
Santour
Celesta
Hydraulophone
Wheelharp
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