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Preparing for Europe. National Ballet's Karen Kain and Peter Ottman last night performed A Soldier's Tale with the Toronto Symphony at Roy Thomson Hall. Work's included in European tour
Preparing for Europe. National Ballet's Karen Kain and Peter Ottman last night performed A Soldier's Tale with the Toronto Symphony at Roy Thomson Hall. Work's included in European tour

Preparing for Europe. National Ballet's Karen Kain and Peter Ottman last night performed A Soldier's Tale with the Toronto Symphony at Roy Thomson Hall. Work's included in European tour

Date8/6/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Preparing for Europe. National Ballet's Karen Kain and Peter Ottman last night performed A Soldier's Tale with the Toronto Symphony at Roy Thomson Hall. Work's included in European tour.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Important work: Karen Kain (alternating with Cynthia Luka who danced last night) is partnered by Peter Ottman in James Kudelka's The Rape Of Lucrece
Important work: Karen Kain (alternating with Cynthia Luka who danced last night) is partnered by Peter Ottman in James Kudelka's The Rape Of Lucrece
4/14/1980
Kain as Kitri: It's hard, intense work preparing for a new role like Kitri in Don Quixote, Karen Kain writes in today's guest column, but worth every second
Kain as Kitri: It's hard, intense work preparing for a new role like Kitri in Don Quixote, Karen Kain writes in today's guest column, but worth every second
11/10/1982
Last dance. 14,000 fans at Ontario Place last night watched Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn, the National Ballet's best-loved couple, dance together one(...)
Last dance. 14,000 fans at Ontario Place last night watched Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn, the National Ballet's best-loved couple, dance together one(...)
7/24/1980
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
Alice in balletland: Karen Kain and Rex Harrington pair off in the National Ballet's presentation of Glen Tetley's Alice at the O'Keefe Centre last night
Alice in balletland: Karen Kain and Rex Harrington pair off in the National Ballet's presentation of Glen Tetley's Alice at the O'Keefe Centre last night
2/18/1992
In her first interview since returning from a gruelling international ballet competition in Moscow, the National Ballet's young star, Karen Kain, yest(...)
In her first interview since returning from a gruelling international ballet competition in Moscow, the National Ballet's young star, Karen Kain, yest(...)
7/19/1973
World premiere: The National Ballet's Graeme Mears and Karen Kain last night danced the world premiere of John Neumeler's Now And Then
World premiere: The National Ballet's Graeme Mears and Karen Kain last night danced the world premiere of John Neumeler's Now And Then
2/24/1993
New stars in the National Ballet company, Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn talk over the ballet's successful program at a party held by National Ballet G(...)
New stars in the National Ballet company, Karen Kain and Frank Augustyn talk over the ballet's successful program at a party held by National Ballet G(...)
11/4/1972
Ballerina boxed in. National Ballet principal dancer Karen Kain tries out a prop box or bed used in The Soldier's Tale, a ballet by Stravinsky that wi(...)
Ballerina boxed in. National Ballet principal dancer Karen Kain tries out a prop box or bed used in The Soldier's Tale, a ballet by Stravinsky that wi(...)
7/28/1986
Kain's out. Ballerina Karen Kain has been taken ill and will be unable to appear as scheduled in Romeo and Juliet when the National Ballet opens spring season Thursday at O'Keefe Centre
Kain's out. Ballerina Karen Kain has been taken ill and will be unable to appear as scheduled in Romeo and Juliet when the National Ballet opens spring season Thursday at O'Keefe Centre
1/5/1977
Kain in Christmas ballet. Karen Kain makes a welcome return in the role of Snow Queen or Sugar Plum Fairy in the National Ballet of Canada's productio(...)
Kain in Christmas ballet. Karen Kain makes a welcome return in the role of Snow Queen or Sugar Plum Fairy in the National Ballet of Canada's productio(...)
12/19/1989
Fed up: Patrick Bissell, in town to partner Karen Kain in Swan Lake, says he's fed up with going over the details of the exploits that earned him his reputation for being wild
Fed up: Patrick Bissell, in town to partner Karen Kain in Swan Lake, says he's fed up with going over the details of the exploits that earned him his reputation for being wild
4/26/1983