Essay explains how the 1895 performance of this ballet at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow marked a dramatic step forward for the art form.

Photographer captures the grace and beauty of this timeless ballet. View images from 1993 and 1995 performances by the San Jose Cleveland Ballet.

Butler houses a collection of backdrops from Ballet Russes de Monte Carlo productions. Check out the scenery used for this ballet's second act.

PBS series spotlights Matthew Bourne's all-male production of this classic ballet. See QuickTime video clips and read a history of the work.

CNN reports on this imaginative interpretation of the Tchaikovsky classic featuring an all-male cast. View photos from the production.

Get a plot summary of this Tchaikovsky ballet that featured the choreography of Marius Petipa. View a photo from a production.