Much of what today is considered classical ballet is grounded in 15th and 16th century European culture, some of it with colonial perspective and demeaning depictions of Asian culture.
People return to New York City Ballet’s “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker” because they know exactly what to expect: the ...
When I first saw The Nutcracker, I was convinced one of these things must be true: either someone had spiked my drink, the ...
New York City Ballet's annual production of "The Nutcracker" is wrapping up its season at Lincoln Center this weekend.
Schmigadoon! creator Cinco Paul has announced that he has co-written a new alphabet book based on the musical series. Written ...
The descending refrain opening the song isn’t unusual but attention is instantly attracted as it’s played on a harpsichord.
Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge from the wheels grinding in our heads.” He charted the rise of musical minimalism on New York ...
An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books. By John Cotter In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the ...
Honkai: Star Rail has announced that popular musical artist Ikura of YOASOBI will be performing the main theme for Amphoreus. The main theme, "Nameless Faces," will premiere on January 1 with a ...
O stay and hear,” sings Twelfth Night’s jester Feste in his song “O mistress mine”, “your true love’s coming,/ That can sing ...
Why had the marriage of Boy and lovely American Adèle of the books broken up? The disappearance of Adèle left Boy free to marry his lovely, child-like, widowed cousin Jill, Duchess of Padua. Who was ...