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Choreographer George Balanchine's production of Petipa and Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet The Nutcracker is a broadly popular version of the ballet often performed in the United States. Conceived for the New York City Ballet , its premiere took place on February 2, 1954, at City Center , New York, with costumes by Karinska , sets by Horace Armistead ...
The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик [a], romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ⓘ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, set on Christmas Eve at the foot of a Christmas tree in a child's imagination.
Ryan and Julie Andrews on tour, 2007. A reviewer from Publishers Weekly called The Legend of Holly Claus "a lush and leisurely Yuletide read." [2] The debut of the Holly Claus series was published by HarperCollins as part of the Julie Andrews Collection [3] along with children's books that were written by the actress Julie Andrews using the name Julie Andrews Edwards.
Melanie Hamrick may have retired from the world of professional ballet, but the former ballerina is putting her skills to good use in her new book and her collaborations with partner Mick Jagger.
Choreography: Alexander Gorsky (after Petipa) Company: Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow Premiere: 1919 Russian choreographer Alexander Gorsky, who staged a production of The Nutcracker in Moscow in 1919, is credited with the idea of combining Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy's roles (i.e. giving the Fairy's dances to Clara), eliminating the Sugar Plum Fairy's Cavalier, giving the Cavalier's dances to the ...
The 1993 stop-motion musical is firmly a Christmas movie as Jack Skellington — voiced by Chris Sarandon, and his songs performed by Danny Elfman — tries to transform the spooky Halloween Town ...
Curtain Up [1] is a children's novel about a theatrical family by British author Noel Streatfeild.It was first published in 1944. To remind potential readers of Streatfeild's highly successful first novel, Ballet Shoes, it is often retitled Theatre Shoes, or Theater Shoes in the US.
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