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Last-minute pairing
Last-minute pairing

Last-minute pairing

Date2/14/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Last-minute pairing: Kevin Pugh and Mary Jago jumped into the lead roles of the National's La Fille Mal Gardee; after Cynthia Lukas and David Roxander were sidelined when Lukas came down with tonsilitis.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0104701F
High and mighty: Patrick Bissell, a last minute substitute for Farank Augustyn, was a catalyst for partner Karen Kain, who not so much danced as acted through dancec, says William Littler
High and mighty: Patrick Bissell, a last minute substitute for Farank Augustyn, was a catalyst for partner Karen Kain, who not so much danced as acted through dancec, says William Littler
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. . . goes one of the athletic Moiseyev dancers from Russia at Maple Leaf Gardens last nigth
. . . goes one of the athletic Moiseyev dancers from Russia at Maple Leaf Gardens last nigth
n.d.
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4/27/1988
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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
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Toronto's tallest dancer: Students Pamela Place and Shaun Amyot demonstrated the fine talent of The National Ballet School last night at the University of Toronto's MacMillan Theatre
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