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The Nutcracker
Ballet Story and History Lesson
Includes activities and a craft in the free, printable PDF.The tale
of the Nutcracker was the source for a ballet set to Tchaikovsky’s
music in 1892. A short version of the ballet was first performed in
the United States in 1940, but the full version, the one so familiar
to millions of Americans, was first staged in 1954. It is now an annual
holiday event in communities across the country. Teachers and parents
can use this Nutcracker Lesson Plan to teach the story and history of
the Nutcracker Ballet. |
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