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Making merry: Karen Kain, Veronica Tennant and Karen Tessmer are three of the five dancers set to take on The Merry Widows lead role next Saturday at O'Keefe Centre
Making merry: Karen Kain, Veronica Tennant and Karen Tessmer are three of the five dancers set to take on The Merry Widows lead role next Saturday at O'Keefe Centre

Making merry: Karen Kain, Veronica Tennant and Karen Tessmer are three of the five dancers set to take on The Merry Widows lead role next Saturday at O'Keefe Centre

Date10/28/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Making merry: Karen Kain; Veronica Tennant and Karen Tessmer are three of the five dancers set to take on The Merry Widows lead role next Saturday at O'Keefe Centre.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0104711F
      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
      Goode, Jeff
      4/29/1992
      'The Merry Widow ' Karen Kain
      'The Merry Widow ' Karen Kain
      Goode, Jeff
      11/15/1994
      Veronica Tennant, Peter Schaufuss make an appreciative (if relaxed) audience for the pas de deux by Karen Kain and partner
      Veronica Tennant, Peter Schaufuss make an appreciative (if relaxed) audience for the pas de deux by Karen Kain and partner
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      2/2/1978
      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
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/2/1982
      Masters of the operetta manner, Lynne Cantlon and John Reardon strike the right balance in The Merry Widow which opened at the O'Keefe Centre Saturday(...)
      Masters of the operetta manner, Lynne Cantlon and John Reardon strike the right balance in The Merry Widow which opened at the O'Keefe Centre Saturday(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      9/8/1971
      Merry widow/Alan Titus and Barbara Hamilton, above, in Merry Widow at O'Keefe Centre
      Merry widow/Alan Titus and Barbara Hamilton, above, in Merry Widow at O'Keefe Centre
      Lennon, Frank
      1/20/1981
      Another premiere: The National Ballet of Canada's most famous dancer, Karen Kain last night starred in the premiere of the Spanish-influenced The Seven Daggers, at O'Keefe Centre
      Another premiere: The National Ballet of Canada's most famous dancer, Karen Kain last night starred in the premiere of the Spanish-influenced The Seven Daggers, at O'Keefe Centre
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/25/1981
      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
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/11/1983
      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
      Combs, Erin
      11/1/1989
      The National Ballet of Canada's Karen Kain engages sympathy in role of Lise at the O'Keefe Centre, says Star dance critic William Littler
      The National Ballet of Canada's Karen Kain engages sympathy in role of Lise at the O'Keefe Centre, says Star dance critic William Littler
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/17/1976
      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(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      2/22/1978
      Stepping into the shoes of Veronica Tennant and Rudolf Nureyev in National Ballet's production of Sleeping Beauty at O'Keefe Centre Saturday afternoon(...)
      Stepping into the shoes of Veronica Tennant and Rudolf Nureyev in National Ballet's production of Sleeping Beauty at O'Keefe Centre Saturday afternoon(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      10/22/1972