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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

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

Date5/11/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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.
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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
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
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
Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn carry the principal roles in the National Ballet's production of Swan Lake at O'Keefe Centre. But Star dance critic Will(...)
Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn carry the principal roles in the National Ballet's production of Swan Lake at O'Keefe Centre. But Star dance critic Will(...)
2/22/1978
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
A merry widow: Rex Harrington and Karen Kain perform pas de deux from The Merry Widow, which opened the National Ballet's spring season at the O'Keefe Centre last night
A merry widow: Rex Harrington and Karen Kain perform pas de deux from The Merry Widow, which opened the National Ballet's spring season at the O'Keefe Centre last night
4/29/1992
Dramatic version of Swan Lake was danced last night by Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn of National Ballet at O'Keefe Centre. Choreographer Erik Bruhn ha(...)
Dramatic version of Swan Lake was danced last night by Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn of National Ballet at O'Keefe Centre. Choreographer Erik Bruhn ha(...)
2/11/1976
Natonal rite of spring: national Ballet of Canada principal dancer Rex harrington stars i The Rite Of Spring, last night at the O'Keefe Centre
Natonal rite of spring: national Ballet of Canada principal dancer Rex harrington stars i The Rite Of Spring, last night at the O'Keefe Centre
5/6/1992
Guest artist: Peter Schaufuss, of the English National Ballet, teams up with the National Ballet of Canada's Karen Kain for the National's remounting of Napoli at O'Keefe Centre
Guest artist: Peter Schaufuss, of the English National Ballet, teams up with the National Ballet of Canada's Karen Kain for the National's remounting of Napoli at O'Keefe Centre
11/16/1989
Swan lake returns. Karen Kain and Serge Lavie star in the National Ballet's opening performance of the popular Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night
Swan lake returns. Karen Kain and Serge Lavie star in the National Ballet's opening performance of the popular Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night
11/6/1991
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
Suiting up: Karen Kain is fitted for her costume for The National Ballet company's production of Don Quixote, which will take to the O'Keefe Centre stage next Wednesday
Suiting up: Karen Kain is fitted for her costume for The National Ballet company's production of Don Quixote, which will take to the O'Keefe Centre stage next Wednesday
11/2/1982