Acosta transports the narrative from the stale parlour-rooms of a small German town (the traditional setting) to a sun-dappled home in Havana, where a Cuban family is raucously celebrating Christmas.

The adaptation by producer Carlos Acosta, one of Cuba’s most famous ballet dancers-turned-directors, follows the traditional storyline of the nutcracker - rat king, sugar plum fairy and all. READ MORE ...

The adaptation by producer Carlos Acosta, one of Cuba’s most famous ballet dancers-turned-directors, follows the traditional storyline of the nutcracker - rat king, sugar plum fairy and all.

The Joffrey Ballet brightened another winter season with their ... José Pablo Castro Cuevas as the eponymous Nutcracker battled the Rat King in a toy soldier uniform and paper mache head. Despite the ...

On Nov. 29, the Grand Kyiv Ballet brought their rendition of the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” to life at the Emerson ...

“The Nutcracker,” an annual student-run ensemble by Cardinal Ballet Company (CBC), has been transporting audiences to a winter wonderland since 1993. On Dec. 8, CBC brought the holiday season ...

Akinmusire will perform live alongside the LINES Ballet dancers. The revival of Scheherazade celebrates the legacy of Zakir Hussain, whose artistry shaped the world of music across genres.