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Posts Tagged ‘Nutcracker’

City Ballet’s Lovely “Nutcracker” Makes Me Want More

By Janice Steinberg | December 14, 2016 | 0

City Ballet’s superb “Nutcracker” features bravura dancing by the principals, sets and costumes created with loving detail, and a decent orchestra. But, having watched this company progress one small step at a time, I’m eager to see it make a grand jeté to the next level.

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Hip Hop “Nutcracker” Features Menacing Mice, Best Party Scene Ever

By Janice Steinberg | January 8, 2014 | 0

Forget about cute little mice in the battle scene. In “A Culture Shock Nutcracker,” the rodents are rats in slashed tights, creeping in low like a street gang, wonderfully nasty. This hip hop take on “The Nutcracker” ballet gets a lot right its first time out; but there’s room for some redos the next time around.

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