The Nutcracker is such a popular ballet that most ballet companies rely on the revenue to carry them through the rest of the season. George Balanchine didn’t choreograph the first Nutcracker in the ...

Hans joins in the crowd-pleasing Russian divertissement ... long been absent from OKC Ballet's production. His new version of "The Nutcracker" envisions Dew Drop as a character that can be ...

Some stagings have had predominantly black or diverse casts, the most famous being Donald Byrd’s 1996 The Harlem Nutcracker ... but found the rigor of Russian-style ballet constricting and ...

In the film Elf, a jazz version of The Nutcracker Suite plays as Buddy decorates ... Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. Based on a Russian folk tale, Stravinsky’s The Firebird tells ...

If you're wrapping presents: Listen to the energetic Russian Dance ... including a new version due for release in 2018. For many families, watching the Nutcracker tale and hearing Tchaikovsky's ...

66 The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 The Nutcracker, Op. 71 In Eugene Onegin (1877-8), Tchaikovsky created one of the most original and enduring masterpieces of Russian opera. The verse novel by the ...