Nutcracker 2024 New York Times. Magical christmas ballet returns to over 100 cities sharing the joy and magic that audiences nationwide have enjoyed for over thirty years. Experience the magic and wonder of george balanchine's treasured holiday favorite, with tschaikovsky's transcendent melodies and dazzling sets and costumes.
Learn about the cast, history, and fun facts of george balanchine’s the nutcracker®, one of the most popular and complex ballets in the world. Andrea mohin/the new york times.