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December 1, 2007
Thinking About "The Nutcracker"
New York City Ballet: George Balanchine's The Nutcracker / New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, NYC / November 23 - December 30, 2007.
Marie and the tree from New York City Ballet's The Nutcracker by George Balanchine. Photo by Paul Kolnik.
The Nutcracker--in George Balanchine's version for the New York City Ballet, the most skillful, intuitive, and moving that I've ever seen--is an essay in contrasts, both physical and social.
The full article appeared in Voice of Dance (http://www.voiceofdance.org) on November 28, 2007. To read it, click here.
Posted by ttobias at December 1, 2007 7:36 PM
