Boston Ballet will present Mikko Nissinen's critically acclaimed The Nutcracker. The production returns with its inspiring choreography, timeless score, and stunning sets and costumes. The Nutcracker ...

Cleveland Ballet dancers rehearse five hours each day, five days per week, for eight weeks. With a few extra hours here and there, dancers spend more than 200 hours practicing their roles. While ...

On Saturday, Dec. 6, I braved the below-freezing weather, trekking from North Campus to the Schwartz to watch the Cornell Ballet Club’s performance of The Nutcracker — a worthy way of procrastinating ...

The Washington Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker” is an institution. And an enormous undertaking. (Photos by Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post) The holiday classic is the Washington Ballet’s ...

Boston Ballet soloist Daniel R. Durrett has danced in a production of “The Nutcracker” every single year for the past two decades, with the exception of 2020. Like many ballet dancers, he started ...

For people who feel discouraged by the onset of snow and chill, seeing Milwaukee Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” could put the win back in winter. The annual holiday spectacle, full of swirling movement and ...

Tony Hawk added a new line to his legendary résumé over the weekend: ballet performer. The skateboarding icon, 57, made multiple surprising appearances during Golden State Ballet’s rendition of “The ...

When it comes to the ballet classic Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, you'll find that each company strives to find a way to make it their own. And this year, The Washington Ballet turned to the rendition ...

“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 ...

The Tuscaloosa Community Dancers will perform "The Nutcracker" for its 54th season. Retired professional dancer Jennifer Lauren Quarles has returned to assist with the production she once starred in.

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