Moscow Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’: A shell of a show

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The saddest thing about the "The Great Russian Nutcracker" performance Wednesday at George Mason University wasn't the ironic name, or the sparsely sold orchestra seats, or the undeserved standing ovation.

No, the saddest thing was the sold-out balcony. Presumably, middle-class families bought tickets hoping for a good value in holiday entertainment. What they got can't even be called a cheap thrill. The Moscow Ballet, a pickup company of third-rate Russian dancers, is ripping off Americans in 60 cities this season with a show that's dull, soulless and chintzy. But, unless you've seen ballet before, you might not know that.

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