KnowraThe NutcrackerLinked fromLinked fromThe 28 pages that link to The Nutcracker, each with the reason it gives.All 28Broader topic 18Related 9Compared with 1BalletBroader topic: Its recurring seasonal performances show ballet’s place in popular theatrical culture.Classical balletBroader topic: Its character dances and ensemble scenes show classical ballet’s theatrical range.LeverBroader topic: Its long handles create greater force at the short gripping end.Marius PetipaBroader topic: Petipa prepared the scenario and choreography before illness left much of the staging to Ivanov.Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyBroader topic: Its vivid dances and orchestral colors made it a fixture of holiday performance.Russian balletBroader topic: Its repertory life shows how Russian ballet became a seasonal international staple.Mariinsky TheatreBroader topic: Its premiere at the Mariinsky made it part of the theatre's historical repertory.New York City BalletBroader topic: Balanchine’s staging became a recurring holiday production and a major public draw.Imperial Russian BalletBroader topic: Its premiere demonstrates the company’s collaboration with leading choreographers and composers.Mariinsky BalletBroader topic: It premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre and remains a defining work in the company’s repertory.Imperial Ballet SchoolBroader topic: Its premiere at the Mariinsky linked the school’s training world to a lasting repertory work.CorvidaeBroader topic: Their seed-storing habits illustrate a distinctive corvid way of life.Pas de deuxBroader topic: Its grand pas de deux makes the climactic celebration a showcase for two dancers.E. T. A. HoffmannBroader topic: Its enduring popularity carried Hoffmann’s story into global performance culture.Corps de balletBroader topic: Its divertissements give the corps varied national and character dances.CelestaBroader topic: The celesta’s famous appearance in the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” helped popularize it.Maria TallchiefBroader topic: Tallchief danced the Sugar Plum Fairy in Balanchine’s production that helped establish the ballet as an American holiday tradition.Tamara KarsavinaBroader topic: Karsavina danced the Sugar Plum Fairy in the Mariinsky’s early production.
KnowraThe NutcrackerLinked fromLinked fromThe 28 pages that link to The Nutcracker, each with the reason it gives.All 28Broader topic 18Related 9Compared with 1BalletBroader topic: Its recurring seasonal performances show ballet’s place in popular theatrical culture.Classical balletBroader topic: Its character dances and ensemble scenes show classical ballet’s theatrical range.LeverBroader topic: Its long handles create greater force at the short gripping end.Marius PetipaBroader topic: Petipa prepared the scenario and choreography before illness left much of the staging to Ivanov.Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyBroader topic: Its vivid dances and orchestral colors made it a fixture of holiday performance.Russian balletBroader topic: Its repertory life shows how Russian ballet became a seasonal international staple.Mariinsky TheatreBroader topic: Its premiere at the Mariinsky made it part of the theatre's historical repertory.New York City BalletBroader topic: Balanchine’s staging became a recurring holiday production and a major public draw.Imperial Russian BalletBroader topic: Its premiere demonstrates the company’s collaboration with leading choreographers and composers.Mariinsky BalletBroader topic: It premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre and remains a defining work in the company’s repertory.Imperial Ballet SchoolBroader topic: Its premiere at the Mariinsky linked the school’s training world to a lasting repertory work.CorvidaeBroader topic: Their seed-storing habits illustrate a distinctive corvid way of life.Pas de deuxBroader topic: Its grand pas de deux makes the climactic celebration a showcase for two dancers.E. T. A. HoffmannBroader topic: Its enduring popularity carried Hoffmann’s story into global performance culture.Corps de balletBroader topic: Its divertissements give the corps varied national and character dances.CelestaBroader topic: The celesta’s famous appearance in the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” helped popularize it.Maria TallchiefBroader topic: Tallchief danced the Sugar Plum Fairy in Balanchine’s production that helped establish the ballet as an American holiday tradition.Tamara KarsavinaBroader topic: Karsavina danced the Sugar Plum Fairy in the Mariinsky’s early production.