It is Christmas ... by the Nutcracker against a terrible platoon of mice commanded by the Mouse King. Follow Marie and Fritz's journey in the Kingdom of Dolls, through the Christmas Forest ...

They decorate the Christmas tree, meet the toy maker, and find out about the presents he brings - including the hobby-horse, clockwork doll, musical monkey and the nutcracker doll. Choose 4 or 5 ...

Frankly, the previous version was a "dreary, dispiriting affair", despite filling theatres at Christmas for ... but this "sweet-toothed new 'Nutcracker' is a definite step up from the old, and ...

Nutcracker is ballet’s annual sugar rush – a gulp of delicious dance and Tchaikovsky’s music. Hitting the literal sweet spot between trashy and smugly tasteful can prove tricky, but English ...