Dance Review: ‘the Nutcracker,’ A New York Theater Ballet Production

By SIOBHAN BURKE, NY Times: Dance
Sun, 12/21/2014 - 3:27pm

Keith Michael’s “The Nutcracker” for New York Theater Ballet is a compact entry in the company’s Once Upon a Ballet series.

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