Seo Hye Han’s upcoming lead role in “Roméo et Juliette” may have magic to it, but it doesn’t come with a fairy tale ending.

But it wasn’t always so successful. Dueling duetJames Streeter as the Mouse King (left) spars with Junor Souza, playing the Nutcracker, in a 2010 production of Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet ...

See the “controlled chaos” of what it takes to stage and costume this elaborate production at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

WESTON - "The Nutcracker" isn't just a holiday tradition for audience, but for those on stage as well. In many companies, dancers perform the ballet every year, taking on different roles as they ...

Looking at Opera Philadelphia’s newly announced season, you have to wonder what the future of traditional opera in Philadelphia might be. The company is doubling the number of performances — a healthy ...

To prepare for the season, the school of dance and circus arts is ready to present their annual Nutcracker review. Each year, they attempt to keep the story fresh by adding unique elements.

LATEST Dec. 5, 1:30 p.m. The Friday night opening of “Nutcracker,” a San Francisco tradition, was in jeopardy earlier this week with contract negotiations stalled between the San Francisco ...

When tackling well-known works like “The Nutcracker,” ballet companies are challenged with not reinventing the wheel. BalletMet has struck the perfect balance between retaining the production ...

As the holiday season begins, so does the season of "The Nutcracker." With music by Tchaikovsky and magical characters like sugar plum fairies and snow flakes brought to life on stage, the classic ...

The limited-edition nutcrackers titled "Resolute Desk of the President," featuring a seated figure signing a "presidential proclamation," is seen at the Steinbach-Volkskunst nutcracker factory.AP ...