A Salon.com essay making the rounds calls out the E.T.A. Hoffmann’ original 1816 tale, “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” for its “creepy” energy — and its “br… ...

As we swelter in the July weather, the Civic Dance Center team has sugarplums dancing in their heads. No, it's not heat ...

“The Nutcracker” came to our shores with a San Francisco production in 1944 and, more significantly, the New York City Ballet in 1954. ZUMAPRESS.com ...

The Charleston Ballet has announced its 70th anniversary season for 2025-2026.The season, titled “Going Platinum – 7 Decades ...

Nutcracker in July Grand Tasting Wine Event will unite ballet enthusiasts, wine lovers, artists, and community members. This ...

The Nutcracker is a huge operation for ballet companies. And it's only gotten more complicated during the pandemic. The Pacific Northwest Ballet's production of the Christmastime ballet is live ...

“Urban Nutcracker” was choreographed by Waverly T. Lucas II, co-founder and co-artistic director of Ballethnic with Nena Gilreath.

“The Nutcracker” is especially challenging in a pandemic. Productions vary, but can involve casts of more than 100 children, in addition to dozens of adult dancers, musicians and stagehands.

“The Nutcracker” remained exclusively a Russian gem until it was introduced in the 1930s to English audiences. Today it may be the most popular ballet in the world.

The Hip Hop Nutcracker stage show comes to Disney+, bringing a remix of the classic ballet that incorporates a history of hip hop dance along with a new storyline.

Washington Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ is more than a rite of the holiday season. The show’s annual run accounts for 56 percent of all tickets sold each year by the company.