When the Nutcracker Prince battles the Mouse King in Western Ballet Theater’s production of the holiday classic this weekend, his soldiers will be six of South Shore’s own Lake Tahoe’s ...

Boston Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” brings holiday cheer to thousands of people every year, but it also brings stress and rigorous dancing schedules to the entire ballet company.&ldq… ...

The red-coated soldiers have been smartly trained as a corps, stepping in precise formation for the attack. Most winning is the way the mice enter: They freeze into comic, scary postures when ...

Christmas wouldn't be the same without rows of Nutcracker soldiers lining up under the tree or in front of the fireplace. The cute wooden characters, which were first commercially produced by a ...

The English National Ballet’s Nutcracker, choreographed by Wayne Eagling, may not be as exquisite as the Royal Ballet’s, but it is funnier, scarier, more dashingly inventive. The scene is set ...

The Setup: Since its premiere in 1987, Ben Stevenson's version of The Nutcracker performed by the Houston Ballet has become a constant for the city of Houston during the holiday season.