Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, ...

An instantly recognizable character in the Boston Ballet's holiday classic The Nutcracker only appears for a few minutes in ...

An annual tradition takes on a new look to transform how audiences see "The Nutcracker." Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown tells us how one ballet company is helping to make this long-awaited ...

With some help from the team at Den Mar Corp. in North Dartmouth, Mass., Mark Marenghi of MJM Fabrication Design Engineering, ...

The Boston Ballet's Director of Costumes, Howard Merlin, explains how the bear costume is cleaned for the Nutcracker ...

Troublesome librettos and stereotyping have become a concern for both opera and dance, and this year Boston Ballet addressed ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea in Hawaii, is erupting again. The eruption follows a surge in seismic ...

We've compiled a list of all the Christmas plays, concerts and events happening in the Boston, MA area this holiday season ...

Whether you're coming from in or out of state, here are seven holiday attractions worth a day trip in Massachusetts. The ...

It was a season about justice, unjust power dynamics, wealth, redemption, and beauty. And it ranged from ballet to drama to ...

The classic ballet set around Christmas is based on the libretto by Alexandre Dumas titled "The Tale of the Nutcracker." ...