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THE HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER


Executive producer and director Debbie Allen delivers a glorious reimagined version of the holiday classic The Nutcracker, giving it a modern spin filled with original music, dance routines and soul. Starring Raven-Symon

BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast Photo BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!...
THE BROOKLYN NUTCRACKER to be Presented at the Kings Theatre in December Photo THE BROOKLYN NUTCRACKER to be Presented at the Kings Theatre in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2023

Brooklyn Ballet's annual production of 'The Brooklyn Nutcracker' continues to grow with new scenes and live music. The production features a ballet/hip hop mash-up and dances from various cultures. This year, the role of the Rat King is originated by 'Krump King' Brian Hallowdreamz Henry....
Sutton Foster, Robyn Hurder, Hugh Jackman, Myles Frost & More Nominated for 2022 Chit Photo Sutton Foster, Robyn Hurder, Hugh Jackman, Myles Frost & More Nominated for 2022 Chita Rivera Awards - See the Full List!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2022

Nominations for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards were announced today. In keeping with the mission of the Chita Rivera Awards, nominators considered shows and films that opened during the 2019-2022 theater season. See the full list. ...
VIDEO: Mariah Carey, Kerry Washington & More Honor Debbie Allen in Celebration of DAN Photo VIDEO: Mariah Carey, Kerry Washington & More Honor Debbie Allen in Celebration of DANCE DREAMS: HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER
by Sarah Leiber - December 10, 2020

Mariah Carey, Dolly Parton, Shonda Rhimes, Kerry Washington and more send DEBBIE ALLEN kind words and virtual flowers in celebration of her new Netflix documentary, DANCE DREAMS: HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER. ...
BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast Photo BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!...
Video: Natasha Katz Celebrates Tony Win for 'Best Lighting Design of a Musical' Photo Video: Natasha Katz Celebrates Tony Win for 'Best Lighting Design of a Musical'
by Richard Ridge - June 13, 2023

On Sunday night at the 76th Annual Tony Awards, Natasha Katz took home a Tony Award for 'Best Lighting Design of a Musical' for her outstanding work on Sweeney Todd (currently running at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre). After leaving the stage at the United Palace, Natasha checked it with BroadwayWorld's...
New Dance Casting Announced For LAND OF THE SWEETS Photo New Dance Casting Announced For LAND OF THE SWEETS
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021

For many Seattleites, the long-awaited return of Verlaine & McCann's Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker can't arrive soon enough! This season, the acclaimed producers are excited to share that audiences can look forward to performances from some of their favorite acts from the past, with a...
MJ, PARADISE SQUARE, TICK, TICK...BOOM! and More Win 2022 Chita Rivera Awards Photo MJ, PARADISE SQUARE, TICK, TICK...BOOM! and More Win 2022 Chita Rivera Awards
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2022

Winners for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! In keeping with the mission of the Chita Rivera Awards, nominators considered outstanding choreography, featured dancers, and ensemble in shows on Broadway and Off Broadway, as well as outstanding choreography in film that opened pre-Cov...
Brooklyn Ballet Marks 20th Anniversary Season With Return To Kings Theatre For Cultur Photo Brooklyn Ballet Marks 20th Anniversary Season With Return To Kings Theatre For Culturally Inclusive Production Of THE NUTCRACKER
by Stephi Wild - November 03, 2022

​​​​​​​Brooklyn Ballet, a unique and interdisciplinary dance company that confronts convention and defies expectation, presents two performances of The Brooklyn Nutcracker, at the majestic Kings Theatre in Flatbush, Brooklyn, on Saturday, December 17, 2022. ...
BWW Blog: My Hope for the Theatre in 2021 Photo BWW Blog: My Hope for the Theatre in 2021
by Student Blogger: Emily Naud - January 19, 2021

It’s become clear during the pandemic that the performing arts have made a significant pivot financially and creatively....
Review: NUTCRACKER SPECTACULAR at Robinson Center Photo Review: NUTCRACKER SPECTACULAR at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - December 19, 2023

It’s not Christmas without the Nutcracker, and nobody does it better than Ballet Arkansas and the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra...
Debbie Allen Dance Academy Presents HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER Photo Debbie Allen Dance Academy Presents HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER
by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2022

Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA) presents its award-winning production of 'Hot Chocolate Nutcracker' this holiday season from December 1 - 4, 2022. ...
BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast Photo BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!...
Roxey Ballet Unveils 2023 Fall Season Photo Roxey Ballet Unveils 2023 Fall Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2023

Roxey Ballet has unveiled the lineup for the Fall 2023 season of dance and is kicking off with its first-ever Dancing on the Green event. ...
The Latinx House, Sundance Institute, Netflix, and Shondaland Announce Inaugural Coho Photo The Latinx House, Sundance Institute, Netflix, and Shondaland Announce Inaugural Cohort for Adelante Directors Fellowship
by Michael Major - June 13, 2022

The Latinx House, the Sundance Institute’s Women at Sundance program, Netflix, and Shondaland announced three Latina directors who will participate in the inaugural Adelante Directors Fellowship, a groundbreaking program that supports up-and-coming directors’ professional development, creating a pip...
BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast Photo BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!...
BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast Photo BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!...
BWW Blog: My Hope for the Theatre in 2021 Photo BWW Blog: My Hope for the Theatre in 2021
by Student Blogger: Emily Naud - January 19, 2021

It’s become clear during the pandemic that the performing arts have made a significant pivot financially and creatively....
MJ, PARADISE SQUARE, TICK, TICK...BOOM! and More Win 2022 Chita Rivera Awards Photo MJ, PARADISE SQUARE, TICK, TICK...BOOM! and More Win 2022 Chita Rivera Awards
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2022

Winners for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! In keeping with the mission of the Chita Rivera Awards, nominators considered outstanding choreography, featured dancers, and ensemble in shows on Broadway and Off Broadway, as well as outstanding choreography in film that opened pre-Cov...
Experience The Magic Of Roxey Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER, Opening Thanksgiving Weekend Photo Experience The Magic Of Roxey Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER, Opening Thanksgiving Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2022

Roxey Ballet, the renowned professional dance company based in Frenchtown, NJ proudly presents its annual American holiday classic, Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker. A favorite seasonal tradition of area residents and visitors alike, this performance appeals to adults and children as they enjoy the magi...
BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast Photo BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!...
Dallas Black Dance Theatre's Academy to Present ESPRESSO NUTCRACKER Photo Dallas Black Dance Theatre's Academy to Present ESPRESSO NUTCRACKER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2023

Dallas Black Dance Academy’s Espresso Nutcracker performance returns for its 6th year. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater Presents THE POLAR EXPRESS, A HOLIDAY DANCE-THEAT Photo Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater Presents THE POLAR EXPRESS, A HOLIDAY DANCE-THEATER SPECTACULAR, December 1-10
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2023

Experience the magic of 'The Polar Express' in a new dance tradition presented by Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater. Don't miss this enchanting holiday performance!...
New Dance Casting Announced For LAND OF THE SWEETS Photo New Dance Casting Announced For LAND OF THE SWEETS
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021

For many Seattleites, the long-awaited return of Verlaine & McCann's Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker can't arrive soon enough! This season, the acclaimed producers are excited to share that audiences can look forward to performances from some of their favorite acts from the past, with a...
Feature: Arkansas Theatre Year In Review for 2023 Photo Feature: Arkansas Theatre Year In Review for 2023
by Theresa Bertram - January 05, 2024

Hello, friends, and welcome to my 2023 Broadway World Year in Review. I literally doubled the number of articles this year from last year, and I’ve had the best time!...




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