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Nadia Potts and Tomas Schramek, lead dancers with the National Ballet of Canada, presented a beautifully molded pas de deux in the company's annual Ch(...)
Nadia Potts and Tomas Schramek, lead dancers with the National Ballet of Canada, presented a beautifully molded pas de deux in the company's annual Ch(...)

Nadia Potts and Tomas Schramek, lead dancers with the National Ballet of Canada, presented a beautifully molded pas de deux in the company's annual Ch(...)

Date12/17/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Nadia Potts and Tomas Schramek; lead dancers with the National Ballet of Canada; presented a beautifully molded pas de deux in the company's annual Christmas showpiece; The Nutcracker; last night at O'Keefe Centre. Ballet critic Ronald Hambleton says the pair radiated the feeling that they had all the time in the world; a splendid thing to see in these classic roles. The company will have five different sets of principal dancers for 14 performances.
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