For 37 years, the ballerinas playing Clara in Ballet Minnesota’s annual production of “The Classic Nutcracker” have worn the same ankle-length burgundy dress, finished with a pink petticoat and lace ruffles. Cheryl Rist, who handles costumes for the company, found … Continued
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