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‘Nutcracker’ cast member and Joffrey Academy student Larke Johnson.

NBC Nightly News: Joffrey Strives for Inclusion On Stage

Larke Johnson, who has cerebral palsy, wants audiences to know that “nothing is impossible” as she performs in The Joffrey Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker. “It just takes determination and dedication to reach your goals,” she tells NBC News’ Kevin Tibbles.

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Backstage at Lyric Opera House with the Joffrey production crew.

Watch ‘The Nutcracker’ Spring to Life

Bringing the Joffrey’s largest annual production to life takes a village. And we’ve got the video to prove it. Take a lap through time in this super fun, super snazzy timelapse of Nutcracker 2021.

Robert Garvey and Joffrey Artist Princess Reid at Robert’s Pizza and Dough Company.

Princess Bakes a Nutcracker-Themed Pizza at Robert’s Pizza Co.

Joffrey Artist Princess Reid paid a visit to Robert’s Pizza and Dough Company for a cooking tutorial from Robert himself.

Follow along with Robert and Princess to create this masterful Nutcracker-inspired pizza. It’s all about the balance, so add as much or as little of the toppings as your hungry heart desires.

Joffrey’s ‘Notable Black Leaders’ of 2021

The Joffrey is pleased to announce that Linda Swaye, Director of Community Engagement at The Joffrey Ballet, and D.L. Morris, Joffrey Board Director, have been recognized by Crain’s Chicago Business as Notable Black Leaders & Executives of 2021.

This Year's ‘Nutcracker’ is a Test of a New Collaboration

The Joffrey Ballet is staging its annual holiday extravaganza in its new home, one it now shares with the Lyric Opera. Here’s how that combination came to be—and how it’s working out.

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Dancers Reflect on The Nutcracker After 2020’s Hiatus

“Last year was a really rough time for me, so I’m just happy to be able to do what I love and to perform onstage again,” says Joffrey Ballet dancer Princess Reid.

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C.D. Peacock Sponsors The Joffrey Ballet Nutcracker

C.D. Peacock, Chicago’s oldest jeweler, announces its status as the newest corporate sponsor of The Joffrey Ballet’s presentation of The Nutcracker.

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