"The battle scene," Racz said. "I just love the epic of it, that fastness of a huge battle." But Racz also has a special connection to Ballet Lubbock's "The Nutcracker," having played Clara when ...

“It’s less about the brother breaking the nutcracker, and more about his dream, of old Brooklyn and then this new space that he’s wandering around in that is now.” Drosselmeyer isn’t a ballet dancer, ...

The Colorado West Performing Arts Company will present eight performances of the holiday ballet “The Nutcracker” from ... Flakes for the ballet’s snow scene began floating down to delighted ...

“It’s less about the brother breaking the nutcracker, and more about his dream, of old Brooklyn and then this new space that he’s wandering around in that is now.” Drosselmeyer isn’t a ballet dancer, ...

alert and powerful in the battle scene with Smith making the rather nice addition that our female heroine is the slayer of King Rat and not the Nutcracker. Kudos too for Yeomans who has not long ...

Drosselmeier and Clara perform in the Battle Scene during the final dress rehearsal of “The Nutcracker.” Tammy Ljungblad [email protected] Scott Parks, technical director for KC Ballet ...

As the iconic music swells and the curtain rises in the Buddy Holly Hall, a ballet performance of "The Nutcracker" plays out on stage with colorful costumes, intricate choreography and detailed sets.

Two years ago, Raffael created an entirely new Nutcracker, bringing in a grand log-cabin look that offers a fresh feel. The battle scene also adds new elements—like bunnies—alongside the ...