Crime Detroit-area thief steals trailer with 'Nutcracker' Christmas tree and other props The lost items include a grandfather clock and a Christmas tree that can be extended to 17 feet.

NEW YORK — Every Christmas season, New York City Ballet dances “George Balanchine’s ‘The Nutcracker'” for six weeks, sometimes doing as many as 10 performances a week. The production is ...

The ballet group is raising money to try to replace the props in time for the Dec. 7-8 performances. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the company’s first “Nutcracker.” ...

Magical Christmas Ballet conveys a message of peace and understanding (through the universal language of dance). In the 2023 production, an exciting addition to the Nutcracker story is the ...

One of the most famous elements of the production? A one-ton Christmas tree, which grows “from a height of 12 feet to 41 feet,” according to the description on The New York City Ballet’s site.

A beloved family tradition, "Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet" is scheduled to take the stage at 3 p.m. Nov. 25 at the Chester Fritz Auditorium. Here is a scene from the performance.

Ballet Arkansas once again fills the Robinson Center Performance Hall stage with whirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers, belligerent rodents and an expanding Christmas tree for its 45th anniversary ...

The Champaign Urbana Ballet put on a Christmas classic, E. T. A. Hoffmann’s “The Nutcracker,” at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts from Nov. 30 to Dec. 3. “The Nutcracker” is a heartwarming ...

This year the Crooked Tree Arts Center School of Ballet celebrates 18 years of bringing the Nutcracker to Northern Michigan. “This is a big deal. And it is our holiday.