Impresario Sues Birmingham Royal Ballet Over Arena Nutcracker

“When the Birmingham Royal Ballet announced plans to perform Sir Peter Wright’s inspired version of The Nutcracker at the vast O2 arena in London, it was hailed as a brave attempt to bring ballet to the masses. … Victor Hochhauser, who agreed to promote the ballet, [says] that he is suing the owners of the O2 Arena for more than £338,000.”