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I think that it was George Balanchine, but I'm not sure.

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Q: Who originally choreographed the Nutcracker Ballet?
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In what types of dance does the term nutcracker refer to?

The Nutcracker was composed and choreographed in Russia and debuted in December of 1892. The original ballet choreography was created by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov. It is still almost exclusively performed by ballet companies. Some modern dance troupes have adapted choreography for the Nutcracker, but these performances are not considered official by the performance community.


When did The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky first debut?

The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky made its first debut on the 18th of December in 1892. It was originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov with a score by Pytor Llyich Tchaikovsky.


What ballet has a Christmas theme?

The Nutcracker! :D That one's the most well-known...I'm not sure if there are any other famous Christmas ballet's though. Hope that helps. :)


Is the nutcracker a play or a ballet?

Ballet


Who choreographed 'The Nutcracker'?

Who choreographed the first production of Pyotr Ilyich-Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker is debated. Lev Ivanov is often credited, but Marius Petipa might have done it too.The first complete performance in the USA was choreographed by William Christensen.


Which Tchaikovsky ballet did petipa choreograph?

Petipa choreographed The Sleeping Beauty, and may also have overseen Lev Ivanov's choreography of The Nutcracker. The two men together created a revival of Swan Lake, which is the basis for many later revisions of that ballet.


Which famous ballet has a dream sequence?

the nutcracker has one The Nutcracker. the nutcracker


What is the nutcracker?

A ballet.


What is the name of most famous Christmas ballet?

The most famous Christmas ballet is the Nutcracker.


Who is the most famous ballet choreographer?

George Balanchine was probably the most famous ballet choreographer. He created many original works that ballet companies still dance today. His works are complex and challenging for the dancers who dance in them. He choreographed his own version of the Nutcracker and he helped found the New York City Ballet.


What is the intent of the nutcracker ballet?

hi It Tells the popular story of the nutcracker through dance, mostly ballet.


What composer wrote the nuttcracker?

That is a two-act ballet, originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov with a score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky .