It’s a magical twist on the holiday classic that follows Clara as her nutcracker doll comes to life, leading her through a world of leaping lumberjacks, dancing gingerbreads, and swirling snowflakes.

HUNTINGTON — Kay Stevens, who has been affiliated with the Huntington Dance Theatre for two decades, is now directing its much-anticipated version of “The Nutcracker.” But she won’t be the only one ...

"The Nutcracker" ballet is a classic holiday tradition. The story follows Clara as she falls asleep on Christmas night and her new Nutcracker doll comes to life. The Nutcracker is victorious in a ...

GREENFIELD — For the past 25 years, young dancers in Hancock County have been bringing “The Nutcracker” to life at the holidays. This will be the 26th year for the light-toed tradition, hosted by ...

Clark County is flush with Nutcrackers this year. Five dance companies are undertaking either full-length productions of Tchaikovsky’s original 1892 ballet or adaptations with nods to local history or ...

As always, Ballet Arkansas' annual performance of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" will not endanger any actual nuts. But the 17 members of Ballet Arkansas' professional company and a ...

No holiday season would be complete without Uncle Drosselmeyer. Why? Well, if he doesn't make his Christmas party appearance, Clara won't receive his gift of a nutcracker. And if Clara doesn't get a ...

There are a number of reasons why the holiday ballet “The Nutcracker” is a tradition all over the world. Much of that begins with Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, which makes its way into every aspect of ...