NEW YORK — Melody Campbell-Goeken remembers taking her son to see "The Nutcracker" for the first — and as it turned out last — time when he was 5 years old, at the Municipal Auditorium in San Antonio, ...

In his story treatment, Wright eschews any Freudian flights of fancy and gives the original scenario one simple but effective twist: making Drosselmeyer, gifter of the Nutcracker doll, into an urbane, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Appalachian Ballet Company brings back the holiday favorite show, 'The Nutcracker,' for its 50th-anniversary performance. The classic ballet tells the story of how a nutcracker ...

Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” is a great fantasy. As presented by Chicago’s Joffrey Ballet and the Cleveland Orchestra, however, it’s a dance lover’s dream come true. Between opulent visual elements, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nutcracker dolls can trace their little wooden development back to the Ore Mountains of Germany in the late 17th century. Most ...

Performances of “The Nutcracker” can be found almost any weekend in December in towns across America. Set to Tchaikovsky’s famous score, “The Nutcracker” is about a girl named Clara who is given a ...

A gay pride nutcracker sold at Target is selling out at many stores and online. Twitter screenshot A nutcracker sold at Target is proving to be a hot commodity this Christmas season, selling out in ...

Every December, audiences around the world watch as dancers young and not-as-young perform the story of young Clara; who, at her family’s Christmas Eve party, opens an exquisite Nutcracker doll from ...