The Nutcracker - Wikipedia
The plot is an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas 's 1844 short story The Nutcracker, itself a retelling of E. T. A. Hoffmann 's 1816 short story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King.
Nutcracker Official Site – Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet
Celebrate the season with America’s most beloved Nutcracker tradition! Tchaikovsky’s timeless score sets the stage for a Christmas your family will never forget.
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® - New York City Ballet
1 day ago · In 1816, E.T.A. Hoffman published The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, a scary fairy-tale intended only for adults. Years later, Alexander Dumas père's version of the story made it happier …
The Nutcracker | Ballet, Summary, Christmas, History, & Facts
2 days ago · The Nutcracker is a ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, first performed in December 1892. The Nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on Christmas Eve …
Nutcracker in a Nutshell: Story and Music | English National Ballet
Oct 30, 2025 · Discover the enchanting world of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet. Our blog explores the captivating story and timeless music.
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® | Philadelphia Ballet
The Nutcracker leaps from the stage with fighting mice, toy soldiers, dancing candy canes, and waltzing flowers, all set to Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score. Embark on an unforgettable journey with Marie …
History of The Nutcracker | North Central Ballet
A look at the history of The Nutcracker, its origins, fun facts, and costume secrets from North Central Ballet.
Time for ‘The Nutcracker’ and Brat Winter - The New York Times
2 days ago · At New York City Ballet, two boys from the School of American Ballet get to play a coveted role: Fritz, a terror of a little brother.
The Nutcracker at the Jacobs School of Music | PBS
6 days ago · Experience The Nutcracker in this bold new retelling from the Jacobs School of Music.
The Nutcracker Ballet Story
The Nutcracker turns into a Prince and takes Clara on a journey to the Land of Snow, an enchanted forest wonderland where they are welcomed by dancing snowflakes.