• George Balanchine's production of Peptipa and Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet The Nutcracker is a broadly popular version of the ballet often performed in the United...
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  • The Nutcracker (Willam Christensen), a 1944 version of the ballet The Nutcracker (Balanchine), a 1954 stage production of the ballet The Nutcracker,...
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    The New York City Ballet gave its first annual performance of George Balanchine's staging of The Nutcracker in 1954. The tradition of performing the complete...
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    The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик, romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as...
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  • The Nutcracker, also known as George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, is a 1993 American Christmas ballet film based on Peter Martins's stage production and...
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    offered the company residency at the New York City Center. In 1954, Balanchine created his version of The Nutcracker, in which he played the mime role...
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    1965 The Nutcracker, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1892 The Nutcracker (Willam Christensen), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1944 The Nutcracker (Balanchine), Pyotr...
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    Three Movements. In 2015, she made her debut as the Sugar Plum Fairy in Balanchine's The Nutcracker. In 2016, she was chosen by choreographer Christopher...
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    Mikhail Baryshnikov (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    Ballet Theatre, he joined the New York City Ballet as a principal dancer for one season to learn about George Balanchine's neoclassical Russian style...
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    her in The Nutcracker, one is tempted to doubt it." Other notable roles Tallchief created under Balanchine include the Swan Queen in Balanchine's version...
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