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2. How Nutcrackers Became a Classic Symbol of Christmas

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   First performed by the San Francisco Ballet in 1944, The Nutcracker became a smash hit when it was reworked by George Balanchine for the New York City Ballet in 1954. And the rest, they say, is ...

3. The Nutcracker is back for the holiday season. Here's where ...

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   Another top ballet company in the Boston area, the José Mateo Ballet Theatre (JMBT) is back for its 36th annual production of "The Nutcracker." With choreography by founder and artistic director ...

4. The Nutcracker (Balanchine) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

5. The Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   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 featuring a Nutcracker doll.

6. Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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   The Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts is a theater located in Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was named after gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who was born in New Orleans. [2] The theater reopened in January 2009, after being closed since the landfall of Hurricane Katrina (August 29, 2005).

7. 'Tis the season: From 'Nutcracker' to 'Rudolph,' Northeast ...

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   Dec. 8-10: Canton Ballet, which has made "The Nutcracker" a holiday tradition for more than 50 years, will perform the ballet with the Canton Symphony Orchestra at the Canton Palace Theater, 605 ...

8. List of productions of The Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

9. The Nutcracker (Willam Christensen) - Wikipedia

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   [1] The company was the first in the U.S. to make the ballet an annual tradition, and for ten years, the only company in the United States performing the complete ballet, until George Balanchine's production opened in New York in 1954. (Annual productions of the San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker began in 1949.)