THUMBNAIL SKETCH: Tchaikovsky’s ballet, THE NUTCRACKER, presented in two acts, has enchanted audiences for generations with its blend of fantasy and festive holiday charm. The ballet begins at a ...

Nearly half of the revenue for large American ballet companies each year comes from the cozy seasonal favorite The Nutcracker. Since COVID, they have become even more dependent on those sugarplum ...

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

“The Nutcracker” is a classic for a reason. The show is a holiday tradition at ballet companies around the world, and has served as inspiration for a great many ballerinas who saw it as children and ...

Madeline Woo and Nikisha Fogo are both principal dancers with the San Francisco Ballet, and they tell PEOPLE what it's like ...

Every holiday season, Mother Ginger and her Polichinelles thrill Boston Ballet audiences who come to see "The Nutcracker." ...

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Founding his own company, he built a tightly knit community in New York around his classes. His “Nutcracker,” set in the city ...

During the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the Citizens Bank Opera House is filled with iconic sweeping strings and fluttering woodwinds echoing through the magnificent house. On stage, ...

Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk over the weekend faced an experience 'WAY outside' his comfort zone: performing in the ...

Ballet West’s production of “The Nutcracker” is not only a Utah tradition, it’s the longest-running production of its kind in the United States. Maybe in the world. First presented by the San ...