The two-act ballet "The Nutcracker" follows a family's Christmas Eve feast and a young girl's late-night awakening to love and the world. Moscow's Imperial Theatres director Ivan Vsevolozhsky ...

Disney+ brings the spectacle of The Hip Hop Nutcracker to homes across the globe via a brand new holiday special. The legendary Rev Run emcees the event, which remixes Tchaikovsky’s score and features ...

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Based on the Alexandre Dumas père version of E.T.A. Hoffmann’s tale, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816), there are several companies around the country who put up the show this time of year — ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) When tackling well-known works like “The Nutcracker,” ballet companies are challenged with not reinventing the wheel.

Not quite, but an essay making the rounds this holiday is definitely calling out E.T.A. Hoffmann’s original 1816 tale, “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” for its “creepy” energy — and its ...

BOSTON - Every holiday season, Boston Ballet brings the beloved story of "The Nutcracker" to life on stage. But from the snow that falls on stage to the tree that grows to the ceiling, it takes a lot ...

The unbounded success of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie this summer followed by the Christmas season’s many stagings of “The Nutcracker,” danced to Tchaikovsky’s 1892 score, combined to spark my memory ...

Aubrey Scaletta danced alongside her twin sister after undergoing six surgeries. A 7-year-old girl who had her feet reattached following a serious accident was recently able to dance alongside her ...

It takes some doing in this country to be more than about 25 miles from a production of “The Nutcracker” during the Christmas season. The ballet has become as American as Friday Night Lights and as ...

The Philadelphia Ballet kicks off its final performances of the year with $10 admission for opening night of "The Nutcracker." Beginning 8 a.m. Friday, 1,000 discounted tickets will go on sale online ...

For more than 45 years, Emerson's Ballet Arts dance school has performed "The Nutcracker" and entertained families from across Bergen County. This year, the school is hoping to elevate the performance ...