This is a 45-minute-long version of the ballet featuring at least three of the best figure skaters from the *millennial gulp* ...

Chances are you recognize the fairy tale character? This gentleman is suiting up to play. Yes, he'll portray the implement the well known fairy tale. The Nutcracker is named for, but if you've seen ...

“The Nutcracker” may be a steady reliable holiday tradition about nuts and candies, but that doesn’t mean it has to get stale. Even the companies that have been doing this familiar ballet for over ...

An annual tradition takes on a new look to transform how audiences see "The Nutcracker." Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown tells us how one ballet company is helping to make this long-awaited ...

The classic holiday season ballet shoe the Nutcracker is synonymous with the winter time. But the Minnesota Ballet is taking this classic show and is setting it in Duluth during the turn of the ...

Lawrence Sieberth is back at it again with two new exciting projects. The New Orleans-based composer, pianist and producer reimagines Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker with an original jazz score for a ...

No holiday season would be complete without Uncle Drosselmeyer. Why? Well, if he doesn't make his Christmas party appearance, Clara won't receive his gift of a nutcracker. And if Clara doesn't get a ...

Choreographer Sir Peter Wright has reflected on his “enduringly popular” production of The Nutcracker, which was created for ...

The mention of “The Nutcracker” usually brings to mind the timelessness of the story of Clara and her magical evening. She experiences a battle between soldiers and life-sized mice, an enchanted ...

Last year at this time, Claudio Cocino and Erin Pritchard were in the midst of month-long ordeals more commonly known as "The Nutcracker." Cocino was a member of the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma in his ...

For years, Peninsula Lively Arts has put on one of the most iconic performances of The Nutcracker in the area, putting together a traditional ballet production, and a hip-hop version that immediately ...