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Still offering pleasure to the eye, the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker, a Christmas favorite of ballet (...)
Still offering pleasure to the eye, the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker, a Christmas favorite of ballet (...)

Still offering pleasure to the eye, the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker, a Christmas favorite of ballet (...)

Date12/21/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Still offering pleasure to the eye; the National Ballet returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night with the Nutcracker; a Christmas favorite of ballet audiences; with Veronica Tennant dancing the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0104742F
      Dancers in the National Ballet's cast for the traditional Christmas performances of The Nutcracker at the O'Keefe Centre, rehearse intently every day (...)
      Dancers in the National Ballet's cast for the traditional Christmas performances of The Nutcracker at the O'Keefe Centre, rehearse intently every day (...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/10/1973
      From left, Kim MacKenzie, Natalya Brown and Stephanie Hamer are excited that they've been chosen to dance in the Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker, performed by the National Ballet of Canada
      From left, Kim MacKenzie, Natalya Brown and Stephanie Hamer are excited that they've been chosen to dance in the Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker, performed by the National Ballet of Canada
      Bock, Tony
      12/7/1992
      Nureyev awakens Sleeping Beauty, Rudolf Nureyev, 46, returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night as guest star of the National Ballet of Canada's lavish(...)
      Nureyev awakens Sleeping Beauty, Rudolf Nureyev, 46, returned to the O'Keefe Centre last night as guest star of the National Ballet of Canada's lavish(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/9/1984
      National Ballet of Canada : The Nutcracker returns to O'Keefe Centre
      National Ballet of Canada : The Nutcracker returns to O'Keefe Centre
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/17/1975
      Suite success: Hillary Maddin, left, and Lily Pritchard, students at the National Ballet School, will perform in The Nutcracker Suite at O'Keefe Centre
      Suite success: Hillary Maddin, left, and Lily Pritchard, students at the National Ballet School, will perform in The Nutcracker Suite at O'Keefe Centre
      Bock, Tony
      12/7/1992
      The King of Mice's army scampers into battle with ranks of toy soldiers led by Nutcracker in the annual National Ballet of Canada production opening today at the O'Keefe Centre
      The King of Mice's army scampers into battle with ranks of toy soldiers led by Nutcracker in the annual National Ballet of Canada production opening today at the O'Keefe Centre
      Gray, Barry W.
      n.d.
      Kimberly Glasco: Soloist for National Ballet, who has been performing the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, at the O'Keefe Centre, likes an unsophisticated look
      Kimberly Glasco: Soloist for National Ballet, who has been performing the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, at the O'Keefe Centre, likes an unsophisticated look
      Combs, Erin
      12/10/1985
      Nutcracker or Merry Christmas from the National Ballet, see Dance and Out of Town (Hamilton Place) listings
      Nutcracker or Merry Christmas from the National Ballet, see Dance and Out of Town (Hamilton Place) listings
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/18/1980
      Pictures of costume designs for the opening ballet The Nutcracker decorated a wall of the lower lounge at O'Keefe Centre for the opening night party. (...)
      Pictures of costume designs for the opening ballet The Nutcracker decorated a wall of the lower lounge at O'Keefe Centre for the opening night party. (...)
      Franca, Celia, 1921-2007
      12/28/1964
      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
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/7/1979
      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