Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For seven decades, the whimsical fairytale story, captivating choreography and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's now-legendary score have ...

3 Photos: First Look at THE WIZARD OF OZ at Children’s Theatre Company 4 Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Children's Theatre Company Ballet Minnesota will reignite the passion for this Christmas holiday ...

A battle between brave toys and marauding mice. An elegant Waltz of the Snowflakes. The dance of the Sugarplum Fairy that's just as sweet as any holiday dessert. For many Americans, watching these ...

Dance companies throughout the Chicago area are staging their versions of Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet. Here's where you can catch this holiday favorite: Thursday, Dec. 4 “The Nutcracker”: 7 p.m.

About half of the revenue for American ballet companies each year comes from the cozy seasonal favorite "The Nutcracker." Since COVID, they have become even more dependent on those sugarplum fairies.

Every winter, dance companies across the U.S. present one very particular ballet for holiday audiences, "The Nutcracker." (SOUNDBITE OF TCHAIKOVSKY'S "THE NUTCRACKER, OP. 71, ACT 1: NO. 2, MARCH") ...