Founding his own company, he built a tightly knit community in New York around his classes. His “Nutcracker,” set in the city in 1895, was his most popular production.

Around 150 dancers will grace the Castle Theater stage for "The Nutcracker." Chelsea Fine/Sea Fine Photography For the fifth year in a row, Alexander Academy of Performing Arts will present ...

With kings and princes, sweets and fairies and toys that come to life, “The Nutcracker” is the magic of Christmas, choreographed. One of the most popular ballets in the world, it has been an American ...

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will bring the world’s most famous and romantic love story to the Pittsburgh stage with its performance of Romeo and Juliet during Valentine’s Day weekend. Four ...

When the Nutcracker premiered in St. Petersburg, Russia more than a century ago, critics hated it. But now it’s become what might be the most popular ballet in the world. For many, it’s a holiday ...