No ballet is performed for art's sake
ballet
in 1869
Yes, there are many male ballet ballet dancers; such a Mikhail Baryshnikov.
The word is spelled ballet. The ballet dancer performed wonderfully.
They are performed to music.
The Nutcracker
nutcracker
Yes, by the Sadler's Wells Ballet
Le Ballet Comique de la Reine (queen's ballet company) was the first ballet to be performed in the 1600s. It was more than five hours long!
Lady Diana did, in fact she performed in a ballet herself with a partner.
The traditional clothing is tights, ballet shoes, and a tutu.