The story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was transformed into a magical ballet in 1892 – and is now a Christmas favourite. A bit like a Tchaikovsky 'Toy Story', the enchanting narrative is ...

Qu Zijiao, director of the Liaoning Ballet, said the production features innovative storytelling and emphasizes the power of ...

Many in the art world oppose banning works on the ... Lithuania set aside Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” two years ago after declaring a “mental quarantine” from Russian culture.Credit ...

Join the Art Ballet on ... and enchanted toys. Tchaikovsky's glorious score, dazzling costumes, giant growing Christmas tree and falling snow make the 15th annual The Nutcracker a can't miss ...

The adolescent Clara is more knowing still, with a giddy enthusiasm for young men in uniform. This feels very much at odds with the earnest, heart-wrenching swell of Tchaikovsky’s music for the Act I ...

Famed Bolshoi duo Yekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vasiliev star in this production of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet, "The Nutcracker." Maximova dances the role of Maria, the young girl whose ...

Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown tells ... Christmas tradition presented by the Boston Ballet. "The Nutcracker," with music by Tchaikovsky, now with choreography by Mikko Nissinen, the ...

The 19th-century Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky—still popular today for such works as The Nutcracker and the ... painting lowers symptoms—hence art therapy. Similarly, researchers ...

Unimpressed by the substitute for Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s "Nutcracker,” the mother and her young daughter left at the intermission, a small protest over a decision by the opera house not to ...

The Nutcracker' has returned just in time for the holidays, and its cast is preparing for opening night this Friday. Presented by the SLO Movement Arts Center, the Tchaikovsky classic features a ...