Abi Stafford as The Sugarplum Fairy with students from the School of American Ballet Photo

From: Photo Flash: First Look at George Balanchine's THE NUTCRACKER at NYC Ballet

New York City Ballet opened its annual season of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, on Friday, November 29 at 8 p.m. at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The 2013 season of the holiday classic, sponsored for a second year by The Travelers Companies, Inc., will include 47 performances through Saturday, January 4, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look below!