`Yellowface` in `The Nutcracker` isn`t a benign ballet tradition, it`s racist stereotyping
(LA Times Tennis)

`The Nutcracker,` on stage somewhere near you during the holiday season, counts among its second act `Land of the Sweets` dances a perky flute-saturated Tchaikovsky variation properly called `Tea` but better known as `Chinese.` For years, various versions have either trafficked in sad Asian stereotypes,...