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‘Nutcracker’ burlesque show puts a risqué spin on a holiday classic

Welcome to Can Can’s den of decadence. So begins the newly revamped Paris Theatre’s debut holiday show, “‘Twas the Night Before Nutcracker” — a delightfully indecent 21+ take on the whimsical ...
FOX5 Las Vegas

The Nutcracker show must go on, but without a live orchestra. Here’s why

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A holiday tradition returns to the Nevada Ballet Theatre this weekend! Those prepared to see “The Nutcracker” may notice something missing this time, a live orchestra. The ...
The Daily of the University of Washington

Under the stage: The musicians behind PNB’s ‘The Nutcracker’

For example, dancers with PNB often perform different choreography on different days. Corps de Ballet dancer Zsilas Michael ...
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“Nutcracker” Ballerina Madeline Woo Reveals the Surprising Scene in the Show That Can Be Most Difficult to Perform (Exclusive)

Madeline Woo is a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet — where the first ever full-length production of The Nutcracker was performed in the United States Woo has danced in her fair share of ...
The Brooklyn Paper

In ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker,’ a ballet classic becomes an ode to the neighborhood

“The Nutcracker” is a classic for a reason. The show is a holiday tradition at ballet companies around the world, and has served as inspiration for a great many ballerinas who saw it as children and ...
Buffalo Rising

Neglia Ballet’s Nutcracker Delivers Holiday Magic with BPO at Shea’s

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: Tchaikovsky’s ballet, THE NUTCRACKER, presented in two acts, has enchanted audiences for generations with its blend of fantasy and festive holiday charm. The ballet begins at a ...
The Advocate

South Louisiana dance companies perform 'The Nutcracker.' Here are the details, show times.

No holiday season would be complete without Uncle Drosselmeyer. Why? Well, if he doesn't make his Christmas party appearance, Clara won't receive his gift of a nutcracker. And if Clara doesn't get a ...
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Nutcracker ballerina Madeline Woo reveals the surprising scene in the show that can be most difficult to perform (exclusive)

Woo, a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, tells PEOPLE about the one 'Nutcracker' scene she says feels like doing "ballet on hard mode" Each year when the holidays roll around, hundreds ...