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2. How Nutcrackers Became a Classic Symbol of Christmas

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   Nutcracker dolls can trace their little wooden development back to the Ore Mountains of Germany in the late 17th century. Most often depicted as toy soldiers, they became gifts and symbols of good ...

3. A family affair: "Nutcracker" a proud tradition, kicks off ...

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   Beckley Dance Theatre’s performance of “The Nutcracker” is scheduled at the Woodrow Wilson Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday.

4. Nutcracker doll - Wikipedia

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   An average handcrafted nutcracker doll is made out of about 60 separate pieces. [2] Nutcracker dolls traditionally resemble toy soldiers, and are often painted in bright colors. [1] Different designs proliferated early; by the early 19th century there were ones dressed as miners, policemen, royalty or soldiers from different armies. [2]

5. Oshkosh events this week include Nutcracker in the Castle ...

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   The exhibit will feature Nutcrackers, dancer, mouse hunt, candlelight tour, guided and self guided tours. Nutcracker in the Castle opens for the season Nov. 22 at the Paine Art Center & Gardens ...

6. Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   Decorative nutcrackers became popular in the United States after the Second World War, following the first US production of The Nutcracker ballet in 1940 and the exposure of US soldiers to the dolls during the war. [12] In the United States, few of the decorative nutcrackers are now functional, though expensive working designs are still ...

7. List of productions of The Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   A Nutcracker Christmas is a Christmas film originally broadcast on the Hallmark Channel in 2016. The film premiered on Lifetime December 10, 2016. It stars Amy Acker as Lily, Sascha Radetsky as Mark, Sophia Lucia as Sadie. The film presents Lily's dreams and ballet career, and leads up to her Nutcracker performance as the Sugar Plum fairy. As a ...

8. The Nutcracker in 3D - Wikipedia

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   The Nutcracker in 3D [4] (also released as The Nutcracker: The Untold Story) is a 2010 3D Christmas musical fantasy film adapted from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet The Nutcracker. Directed, co-written and produced by Andrei Konchalovsky , the film stars Elle Fanning , Nathan Lane , John Turturro , Frances de la Tour , Richard E. Grant ...

9. Alexandre Dumas - Wikipedia

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   The Nutcracker (Histoire d'un casse-noisette, 1844): a revision of Hoffmann's story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, later set by composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to music for a ballet also called The Nutcracker. The Pale Lady (La Dame Pȃle, 1849) A vampire tale about a Polish woman who is adored by two very different brothers.