“The Nutcracker”: A Utah Holiday Tradition Begins
A holiday tradition begins next weekend: Ballet West will put on its 53rd production of “The Nutcracker.” The first production of the “The Nutcracker” was choreographed by Ballet West’s founder, William Christensen.” Since that first staging, every …
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The Nutcracker Kids — Part 1
Every Christmas season five to six hundred children audition for Utah’s Ballet West’s “The Nutcracker.” Many of these children put long hours into dance practice; and the decision to dance, audition, and finally making into the ballet production is a …
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The Nutcracker Kids — Part 2
Many young women dream of someday starring as Clara in “The Nutcracker.” That is because Clara dreams the nutcracker prince and his battle with the Mouse King. Four girls eventually get to the share the role in the production; but they, like other kids …
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