The ballet “immigrated, so it’s now reflecting not only the stereotypes the Russians had, but an anti-Asian bias here in the U.S. is baked into ‘The Nutcracker’ stereotypes,” says Fisher.

It takes some doing in this country to be more than about 25 miles from a production of “The Nutcracker” during the Christmas season. The ballet has become as American as Friday Night Lights ...

Milwaukee Ballet confirmed it will replace live music with recorded tracks for this season’s production of The Nutcracker, ...

Tchaikovsky was as Russian as they come — there’s no doubt about that. But the central characters in his “Nutcracker” are Klara and Fritz — not Tatiana and Sascha, kids of the well ...

Alternating principal dancers highlight Russian ballet prowess and beauty on Moscow Ballet North American Eastern Tour of the Great Russian Nutcracker and two performances of Swan Lake. Returning ...

“The Nutcracker” has the power to enchant whether it’s set in Victorian England or the town next door. Or, for that matter, Russia, where it originated in 1892. There are many delights in ...

Ukraine's culture minister said his country's allies could stop Russia from weaponizing its culture by temporarily boycotting Russian artists, including The Nutcracker composer Tchaikovsky.

However, the ballet was not very well-received by its original Russian audiences. Not even Clara’s adventure through the Land of Sweets, accompanied by one of Tchaikovsky’s best compositions ...

The Kansas Ballet Academy's "The Nutcracker" will feature a Russian-American father-daughter duo. Here's what they said about sharing the stage.

If you answer yes, chances are you saw The Nutcracker—a production so iconic it is often an audience member’s first (and sometimes only) exposure to ballet. The classic, with music by Russian ...

On Nov. 24, Boston Ballet returned with their Christmas staple, Mikko Nissinen’s “The Nutcracker.” “The Nutcracker” features accomplished dancers from the company as well as students ...

The Kansas Ballet Academy's "The Nutcracker" will feature a Russian-American father-daughter duo. Here's what they said about sharing the stage.