Pacific Northwest Ballet: Nutcracker The original Nutcracker may have been choreographed in 1892 by Lev Ivanov for the Imperial Ballet, but it’s George Balanchine we have to thank for the work ...

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet “The Nutcracker,” set on Christmas Eve, was a flop when it was first staged in 1892, but since then — and especially after America and England got ahold of it in the ...

The last of the three Tchaikovsky ballets, a very special destiny. Unlike the "Swan Lake" and "sleeping beauties" of "the Nutcracker" in the 19th century did not regain perfect choreographic ...

Trends may rise and fade over time, but one holiday tradition has remained steadfast since its 1892 debut: Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker,” the beloved two-act ballet that tells the story of a young ...

EAU CLAIRE — Just in time for the holidays, a one-night-only performance of “The Nutcracker” is coming to the Pablo Center at the Confluence. “The Nutcracker,” which was first performed in 1892, is a ...

“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 ...