See the NYCB's performance of the Tchaikovsky without having to travel to Lincoln Center.

In addition to being a holiday entertainment, “The Nutcracker” is, of course, a ballet about children facing down (and conquering) grownup fears. It is, after all, the tale of two children who save ...

It takes some doing in this country to be more than about 25 miles from a production of “The Nutcracker” during the Christmas season. The ballet has become as American as Friday Night Lights and as ...

Ballet Etudes will present THE NUTCRACKER at Chandler Center for the Arts and Mesa Arts Center, marking four decades of the ...

Kansas City Ballet opens its production of THE NUTCRACKER at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, featuring new ...

In Russia, ballet fans brave sub-zero temperatures for a chance to see The Nutcracker at Moscow's famed Bolshoi Theatre. In his recent year-end address to the nation, Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

The Nutcracker follows a Christmas Eve story where a gift takes Clara into a world of enchanted toys, snowflakes and the Kingdom of Sweets.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Washington Post dance critic Sarah Kaufman about how The Nutcracker ballet is responding to COVID-19 concerns this year. It's that time of year again, people putting up ...

A performance of Alexei Ratmansky's version of The Nutcracker, in Brooklyn, NYAndrea Mohin / The New York Times / Redux Though it was composed by a Russian and choreographed by a Frenchman in 1892, ...

Clara is on the verge of growing up with dreams of traveling the world in the grand ballet. Then, during the annual Christmas party, the mysterious family friend, Drosselmeier, tells her a story about ...