The Nutcracker - Wikipedia
The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик, romanized: Shchelkunchik, [a] pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ⓘ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two- act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет-феерия, …
Different Versions Of The Nutcracker — Nutcracker.com
Dec 12, 2025 · Hoffmann’s Nutcracker: The Weird, Dark, Beautiful Original If most stage versions are a gentle snowfall, Hoffmann’s 1816 story — The Nutcracker and the Mouse King — is a squall. In …
Houston Ballet | The Nutcracker
Composing The Nutcracker was an artistic challenge for Tchaikovsky; he found the setting of the Land of the Sweets difficult to express musically. Nevertheless, he overcame the challenge, and he …
The Nutcracker | Ballet, Summary, Christmas, History, & Facts
Dec 11, 2025 · The Nutcracker is a ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, first performed in December 1892. The Nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on Christmas Eve …
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® - New York City Ballet
3 days ago · The Nutcracker first premiered on December 17, 1892, at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. At its premiere, The Nutcracker was considered a failure by the public and …
The Nutcracker Tickets | Event Dates & Schedule | Ticketmaster
Nov 6, 2024 · Buy The Nutcracker tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. Find The Nutcracker schedule, reviews and photos.
Can't attend a 'Nutcracker' performance this year? PBS has an ...
Dec 16, 2025 · If time, location or affordability are keeping you from seeing the ballet, a bold new production of 'Nutcracker' premiering Tuesday on 'Great Performances' is a way to keep the tradition.
The Nutcracker Ballet Story
The Nutcracker Ballet - Provides the history of the Nutcracker Ballet, Nutcracker music, Nutcrakcer links, Nutcracker movies and information on Nutcracker Ballet performances in your area. The Nutcracker …
The Nutcracker - The Washington Ballet
Nov 29, 2025 · The Nutcracker was first mounted by The Washington Ballet in 1961. The production by TWSB and TWB founder Mary Day was performed in Constitution Hall and, beginning in 1992, at …
The Nutcracker Ballet Overview - Art de Ballet
Jan 1, 2025 · The Nutcracker ballet, also known as Ballet The Nutcracker, is a holiday classic. Since 1892, it has enchanted audiences with the magical story of Clara and the Nutcracker Prince. This …