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Taking curtain at O'Keefe Centre last night, Margot Fonteyn, guest artist with the Vienna State Opera Ballet, was partnered by Karl Musil in Romeo and(...)
Taking curtain at O'Keefe Centre last night, Margot Fonteyn, guest artist with the Vienna State Opera Ballet, was partnered by Karl Musil in Romeo and(...)

Taking curtain at O'Keefe Centre last night, Margot Fonteyn, guest artist with the Vienna State Opera Ballet, was partnered by Karl Musil in Romeo and(...)

Date7/26/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Taking curtain at O'Keefe Centre last night; Margot Fonteyn; guest artist with the Vienna State Opera Ballet; was partnered by Karl Musil in Romeo and Juliet pas de deux. She can rise above anything; says Star critic Urjo Kareda.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Object NumberTSPA_0047664F
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      Future dancers Susan Austen and Judy Elasser have their shoes autographed by Dame Margot Fonteyn at a reception in the O'Keefe centre in honor of the (...)
      Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991
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      Guest Star Rudolph Nureyev, seen here with Dame Margot Fonteyn, gets lion's share of critic's blame
      Guest Star Rudolph Nureyev, seen here with Dame Margot Fonteyn, gets lion's share of critic's blame
      Philp, Barry
      6/10/1963
      Margot Fonteyn (left) and Rudolph Nureyev are two of the stars of the Royal Ballet which arrived in Toronto yesterday to open a six-day appearance at (...)
      Margot Fonteyn (left) and Rudolph Nureyev are two of the stars of the Royal Ballet which arrived in Toronto yesterday to open a six-day appearance at (...)
      Darrell, Dick
      6/4/1963
      Nureyev and Fonteyn, partners for five years, took standing ovation from the crowds at O'Keefe Centre last night
      Nureyev and Fonteyn, partners for five years, took standing ovation from the crowds at O'Keefe Centre last night
      Bezant, Graham
      6/12/1967
      Danny Kaye was guest of honor last night at party after his opening at O'Keefe Centre, which was the Opera Women's committee theatre night. With Mr. K(...)
      Danny Kaye was guest of honor last night at party after his opening at O'Keefe Centre, which was the Opera Women's committee theatre night. With Mr. K(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/26/1963
      Raising the curtain on oper. Mozart's Idomeneo opens at O'Keefe Centre March 28 and here's what it costs the Canadian Opera Company
      Raising the curtain on oper. Mozart's Idomeneo opens at O'Keefe Centre March 28 and here's what it costs the Canadian Opera Company
      Combs, Erin
      3/15/1987
      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
      McConnell, Colin
      11/16/1989
      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
      Star-crossed lovers: American Ballet Theatre's Alessandra Ferri and National Ballet's David Nixon teamed for Romeo and Juliet at O'Keefe Centre Friday
      Star-crossed lovers: American Ballet Theatre's Alessandra Ferri and National Ballet's David Nixon teamed for Romeo and Juliet at O'Keefe Centre Friday
      Goode, Jeff
      2/9/1989
      Israel Honors Harry Belafonte, Honored guest at festival in O'Keefe Centre last night celebrating the state of Israel's 25th anniversary, singer Harry(...)
      Israel Honors Harry Belafonte, Honored guest at festival in O'Keefe Centre last night celebrating the state of Israel's 25th anniversary, singer Harry(...)
      Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
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      Fonteyn, Margot (entertaiment) - Portraits
      Fonteyn, Margot (entertaiment) - Portraits
      Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991
      7/26/1972
      Would you like to retire, Margot Fonteyn? No
      Would you like to retire, Margot Fonteyn? No
      Bull, Ron
      3/9/1975