Dance Creations Academy Sugar Plum Fairy prepares for "The Nutcracker"
Someday, it would be crazy if I was doing this." Four years later, Sophie Mentele performed as the Sugar Plum Fairy in "The ...
From the Farm: ‘Nutcracker’ holiday tale delights, traditional and the Joffrey as reimagined
It took me two decades but in December 2008, I finally attended The Joffrey Ballet’s iconic “The Nutcracker,” just in time ...
Move over Sugar Plum Fairy — this version of ‘The Nutcracker’ puts children front and centre
Thirty years after he created it for the National Ballet of Canada, James Kudelka’s ‘Nutcracker’ is still giving the children ...
Kelly Clarkson Learns Sugar Plum Fairy Dance With 'Nutcracker' Ballerina Unity Phelan
Unity Phelan dishes on playing the Sugar Plum Fairy in "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker," and shares how the famous New ...
The Nutcracker was a flop. So how did it come to save American ballet?
The timeless show has become a Christmas stalwart and a major source of revenue for ballet companies. But it wasn’t always so ...
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Miami City Ballet’s swan song for a Sugar Plum Fairy in the ‘Nutcracker’
Jennifer Lauren, a principal ballerina with Miami City Ballet, is retiring from the company after 27 seasons. She will be ...
A local Sugar Plum Fairy's dream come true: Dancer takes the stage one last time before going pro
Dance students took the stage at Mt. Vernon High School and performed “The Nutcracker” in front of a packed theater an early December weekend. Mentele, now 17, left it all on the stage as the Sugar ...
This year’s ‘Nutcracker’ the last dance for Miami City Ballet’s retiring prima ballerina
At her palace in the Land of the Sweets the decor glows, a caravan of dance is about to be received. Since 1990, Miami City Ballet has brought a number of noteworthy ballerinas into the story’s lead.
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In ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker,’ a ballet classic becomes an ode to the neighborhood
In Brooklyn, though, “The Nutcracker” is ever-evolving. Two different versions are opening Dec. 12: the Brooklyn Ballet’s ...
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South Louisiana dance companies perform 'The Nutcracker.' Here are the details, show times.
No holiday season would be complete without Uncle Drosselmeyer. See 'The Nutcracker' this December in south Louisiana. Here ...
Nutcracker at the London Coliseum review: ENB’s astoundingly pretty new production of the Christmas classic hits the sweet spot
ENB’s astoundingly pretty new production of the Christmas classic hits the sweet spot - 4/5 This fun version delivers Quality ...
Ballet company performs The Nutcracker for students
Thousands of school children may have spent the weekend thinking about The Nutcracker, Clara or the Sugar Plum Fairy after ...