BOSTON (WHDH) - The Nutcracker Bear, an iconic and beloved character in Boston Ballet’s The Nutcracker, visited the Tufts Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Tuesday to spread holiday ...

“We made a set of rubies,” said Howard Merlin, Boston Ballet’s director of costumes. “But diamonds and emeralds we’re renting from National Ballet of Canada.” In late October, Merlin and his staff of ...

It was the stuff of sugarplum dreams. Babies, families and staff tending care at the Tufts Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care Unit enjoyed a special visit recently by the Nutcracker Bear, one of ...

Now that December has arrived, it is officially "Nutcracker" season, and ballet companies all across New England are bringing their version of the holiday ballet to the stage. Popularized by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A ‘beary’ special holiday moment unfolded at Tufts Medical Center this week when the beloved Nutcracker Bear made a heartwarming ...