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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… ...
Some “Nutcracker” scores are reimagined; others are remixed. But “The Hip Hop Nutcracker,” a 2014 production by Jennifer Weber that has become a touring staple in the United States, is a ...
“The Nutcracker” assures us we don’t need Santa for a magical Christmas celebration. To date, more people have seen “The Nutcracker,” and more companies have performed it, ...
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.
Milwaukee Ballet confirmed it will replace live music with recorded tracks for this season’s production of The Nutcracker, ...
Any “Nutcracker” in North America, that is--this is where the ballet found its home-and-hearth mood, a must for the Essential “Nutcracker.” ...
“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 Nutcracker” came to our shores with a San Francisco production in 1944 and, more significantly, the New York City Ballet in 1954. ZUMAPRESS.com.
Covid-19 restrictions are loosening and new federal aid money is on the way, yet major productions of the Nutcracker ballet, a classic hallmark of the holiday season, could yet be put on hold for ...
In a bold collaboration that brings together two heavyweights in the Hartford cultural community, the Hartford Symphony Orchestra will provide live accompaniment for the Connecticut Ballet’s ...
The Milwaukee Musicians Association, AFM Local 8, has issued a statement opposing the Milwaukee Ballet's decision to use ...
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.