George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®, based on the Alexandre Dumas père version of E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816), demands a full-scale production.

NYC Ballet is now presenting George Balanchine's The Nutcracker- one of the most complex theatrical, staged ballets in the Company's active repertory. The popularity of the ballet is immense and ...

says the New York City Ballet’s Choreographer George Balanchine ... (His longest previous effort: The Nutcracker, which as a children’s matinee attraction has become the most lucrative ...

Philadelphia Ballet in “George Balanchine’s ‘The Nutcracker.’” Through Dec. 29 at the Academy of Music. 240 S. Broad St., kimmelculturalcampus.org . ©2024 The Philadelphia Inquirer.

enchanting annual performance of George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker" with score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The perfect way ...