(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) When tackling well-known works like “The Nutcracker,” ballet companies are challenged with not reinventing the wheel.

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“The Nutcracker” is a classic for a reason. The show is a holiday tradition at ballet companies around the world, and has served as inspiration for a great many ballerinas who saw it as children and ...

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When Brandon Ragland applied for the Dayton Ballet’s artistic director position, he was asked whether or not he’d be interested in choreographing “The Nutcracker.” His answer was a resounding yes.

The timeless show has become a Christmas stalwart and a major source of revenue for ballet companies. But it wasn’t always so successful. Dueling duetJames Streeter as the Mouse King (left) spars with ...

An anonymous donor has contributed the funds necessary to ensure a live orchestra for every public performance of "The Nutcracker" this season, the Milwaukee Ballet announced in a statement July 14.