Nutcrackers

But Karla says she's feeling fine and plans to be around for more "Nutcrackers" - living her dreams, and making magic.

News 2008

The whole region is fighting for good dancers because so many companies are doing their own 'Nutcrackers' - especially male dancers. "

The Orange County Register - News Headlines : Top Stories 2009

The whole region is fighting for good dancers because so many companies are doing their own 'Nutcrackers' - especially male dancers. "

The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News 2009

Despite the somewhat modest-size cast it employs, compared with most other "Nutcrackers" — 32 dancers playing 93 roles — this Mark Morris Dance Group production is quite big for its size.

A Suite That Cracks the Tchaikovsky Code Robert Greskovic 2010

You can watch it on DVD - it won the "Battle of the 'Nutcrackers' " competition on Ovation TV - and in recent years it has become an annual fixture at Zellerbach Hall in

NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2011

What connects all American "Nutcrackers" to the work's Russian origin is the Tchaikovsky music, perhaps the 19th century's most perfect ballet score, a judgment that has not stopped choreographers both prolix and brilliant like George

SFGate: Top News Stories Chr datebookletters@sfchronicle.com (Allan Ulrich 2010

Part of the fun of going to so many "Nutcrackers" is checking out the merchandise in the lobby.

NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2010

Part of the fun of going to so many "Nutcrackers" is checking out the merchandise in the lobby.

NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2010

Instead its basic structure is that of numerous Russian "Nutcrackers" since the

NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2010

What all "Nutcrackers" share are acts of transformation and illumination during the winter solstice, a time of the year when natural light is at its most meager.

SFGate: Top News Stories Chr datebookletters@sfchronicle.com (Allan Ulrich 2010