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Classical redux: Bainbridge Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ features multimedia additions, novel narrative

This article was originally published by Bainbridge Island Review on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 It wouldn’t be Christmas without “The Nutcracker.” Though the ballet was not an immediate hit way back in 1892, since the…

This article was originally published by Bainbridge Island Review on Wednesday, December 18, 2019

It wouldn’t be Christmas without “The Nutcracker.”

Though the ballet was not an immediate hit way back in 1892, since the 1960s it has been as much a part of our holiday pop culture calendar as eggnog, corny Christmas card photos, and “It’s A Wonderful Life.”

But adaptation, too, is a part of tradition.

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