“Someday, it would be crazy if I was doing this." Four years later, Sophie Mentele performed as the Sugar Plum Fairy in "The Nutcracker." ...

Unity Phelan dishes on playing the Sugar Plum Fairy in "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker," and shares how the famous New York City Ballet production hasn't changed in over 70 years! Unity also ...

In the company’s production of George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker,” she’ll perform her final role as Sugar Plum Fairy ... a caravan of dance is about to be received.

For 20 years, National Ballet of Canada principal dancer Heather Ogden has been performing the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in the enduring ... National Ballet School dance in this production ...

In contrast, the Waltz of the Flowers is the final dance of the ballet where all the Sugar Plum Fairy's sweets celebrate Clara and the prince. Listen out for: The different time signatures (beats ...

And, as The New York Times’s Joshua Barone reports, the way Tchaikovsky ultimately deployed the instrument in his famous “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” has echoed through musical history.

A favorite for many of those attending is a chance to meet and take photos with the Sugar Plum Fairy herself. This year an alumni of the Western Arkansas Ballet, Kelsey Corder, will dance as the ...