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When things go wrong: National Ballet dancer Lorna Geddis seems to have a case of opening night jitters but, when you consider what can go wrong, you can't blame her
When things go wrong: National Ballet dancer Lorna Geddis seems to have a case of opening night jitters but, when you consider what can go wrong, you can't blame her

When things go wrong: National Ballet dancer Lorna Geddis seems to have a case of opening night jitters but, when you consider what can go wrong, you can't blame her

Date4/27/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: When things go wrong: National Ballet dancer Lorna Geddis seems to have a case of opening night jitters but; when you consider what can go wrong; you can't blame her.
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