The Nutcracker Backstage with Kelly Ripa
Clip: Season 36 | 5m 21s
Intermission at The Nutcracker with Kelly Ripa!
Kelly Ripa offers a rare glimpse into the world backstage at George Balanchine's The Nutcracker when she visits with New York City Ballet Technical Director Perry Silvey during an intermission at the David H. Koch Theater.
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The Nutcracker Backstage with Kelly Ripa
Clip: Season 36 | 5m 21s
Kelly Ripa offers a rare glimpse into the world backstage at George Balanchine's The Nutcracker when she visits with New York City Ballet Technical Director Perry Silvey during an intermission at the David H. Koch Theater.
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