But it wasn’t always so successful. Dueling duetJames Streeter as the Mouse King (left) spars with Junor Souza, playing the Nutcracker, in a 2010 production of Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet ...

Join Alan Cumming for the real story of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King with the beloved music of Tchaikovsky. Featuring the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under the direction of John Mauceri ...

Doherty joined American Ballet Company in 2021 as an apprentice, which was the same year he was cast to play the Mouse King in "The Nutcracker." He has played the role since. In addition to ...

As a gift, Clara receives an unusual Nutcracker. After the 12 chimes, everything transforms and comes to life to defeat the fearsome Mouse King and save the Kingdom of Fantasy. On this journey ...

That sentiment was echoed by Kelan Halloran, 17, tapped to portray the Mouse King, a major role that expands on skills that he has learned over his six years as a “Nutcracker” cast member.

the underlying source for the now world-famous and popular Christmas-season entertainment has been “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” E.T.A. Hoffmann’s 1816 tale. Its Christmas Eve ...