New York City Ballet principal dancer Tiler Peck takes us through her entire routine as the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker. As she gets ready for the iconic third movement in the pas de deux ...

When the nutcracker comes to life as a handsome prince the two have to escape the Mouse King to reach the Land of Sweets, which is ruled by the Sugar Plum Fairy. The two extracts from the suite ...

Donald Macleod reflects on the famous ballet work - The Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy. The Nutcracker score is written for a standard orchestra, but the use of certain instruments make some ...

Hats off to English National Ballet (ENB) for restoring some "festive sparkle" with its brand-new production of "The Nutcracker ... her mother becomes the Sugar Plum Fairy.

Allen appeared in a church production of The Nutcracker, but never saw the actual ballet. “I loved the music,” Allen recalls. “I loved the idea of the Sugar Plum Fairy. I was always ...

Celebrate the joy and wonder of the season with Ib Andersen’s “The Nutcracker” Follow Clara’s wintry adventures as she battles mischievous mice and charms the Sugar Plum Fairy. With The ...

After failing to get the coveted role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in this year's production of The Nutcracker, Vivíana Serrano joins forces with Natalia, to create a surprise reprise of the Dance of ...

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Based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s timeless tale, this Victorian-era classic follows Clara, the Nutcracker Prince, Dr. Drosselmeier, and the Sugar Plum Fairy on a captivating journey filled with fantasy ...

Marie and Fritz are playing in the children's room when their godfather Drosselmayer arrives and presents them with an early Christmas gift, a Nutcracker. Marie witnesses a great battle between a ...

“One reason her mouth was in such poor condition was that she was affluent enough to afford sugar.” Americans have always taken as much sugar as they could get—but in the beginning, they ...