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Still offering pleasure to the eye, the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker, a Christmas favorite of ballet (...)
Still offering pleasure to the eye, the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker, a Christmas favorite of ballet (...)

Still offering pleasure to the eye, the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker, a Christmas favorite of ballet (...)

Date12/21/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Still offering pleasure to the eye; the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker; a Christmas favorite of ballet audiences; with Veronica Tennant dancing the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy.
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Dancers in the National Ballet's cast for the traditional Christmas performances of The Nutcracker at the O'Keefe Centre, rehearse intently every day (...)
Dancers in the National Ballet's cast for the traditional Christmas performances of The Nutcracker at the O'Keefe Centre, rehearse intently every day (...)
12/10/1973
From left, Kim MacKenzie, Natalya Brown and Stephanie Hamer are excited that they've been chosen to dance in the Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker, performed by the National Ballet of Canada
From left, Kim MacKenzie, Natalya Brown and Stephanie Hamer are excited that they've been chosen to dance in the Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker, performed by the National Ballet of Canada
12/7/1992
Nutcracker or Merry Christmas from the National Ballet, see Dance and Out of Town (Hamilton Place) listings
Nutcracker or Merry Christmas from the National Ballet, see Dance and Out of Town (Hamilton Place) listings
12/18/1980
The King of Mice's army scampers into battle with ranks of toy soldiers led by Nutcracker in the annual National Ballet of Canada production opening today at the O'Keefe Centre
The King of Mice's army scampers into battle with ranks of toy soldiers led by Nutcracker in the annual National Ballet of Canada production opening today at the O'Keefe Centre
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Suite success: Hillary Maddin, left, and Lily Pritchard, students at the National Ballet School, will perform in The Nutcracker Suite at O'Keefe Centre
Suite success: Hillary Maddin, left, and Lily Pritchard, students at the National Ballet School, will perform in The Nutcracker Suite at O'Keefe Centre
12/7/1992
National Ballet of Canada : The Nutcracker returns to O'Keefe Centre
National Ballet of Canada : The Nutcracker returns to O'Keefe Centre
12/17/1975
Poetry in motion. National Ballet principal dancer Karen Kain last night offered a classic performance in the ballet Sphinx, part of company's mixed program at O'Keefe Centre
Poetry in motion. National Ballet principal dancer Karen Kain last night offered a classic performance in the ballet Sphinx, part of company's mixed program at O'Keefe Centre
5/11/1983
Ballet's fall season opens: Karen Kain last night danced the principal role in Peter Wright's production of Giselle as the National Ballet of Canada opened its fall season at the O'Keefe Centre
Ballet's fall season opens: Karen Kain last night danced the principal role in Peter Wright's production of Giselle as the National Ballet of Canada opened its fall season at the O'Keefe Centre
11/1/1989
Popular pair: Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn have become star personalities in Canadian ballet and last night's full O'Keefe Centre for opening of National Ballet's season was testimonial to that
Popular pair: Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn have become star personalities in Canadian ballet and last night's full O'Keefe Centre for opening of National Ballet's season was testimonial to that
11/7/1979
A mixed up prince took over centre stage of National Ballet's production of Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night, says critic William Littler. K(...)
A mixed up prince took over centre stage of National Ballet's production of Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night, says critic William Littler. K(...)
4/26/1972
Raising the temperature: Karen Kain and Rex Harrington let their hair down and kick up their heels in Oiseaux Exotiques, a National Ballet production at O'Keefe Centre last night
Raising the temperature: Karen Kain and Rex Harrington let their hair down and kick up their heels in Oiseaux Exotiques, a National Ballet production at O'Keefe Centre last night
5/2/1984
Sphinx: The National Ballet of Canada last night presented Sphinx, with Rex Harrington and Gizella Witkowsky, in current run at the O'Keefe Centre
Sphinx: The National Ballet of Canada last night presented Sphinx, with Rex Harrington and Gizella Witkowsky, in current run at the O'Keefe Centre
2/20/1991