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Liberace at the O'Keefe Centre. Pianist, comedian, showman-he seduces audience
Liberace at the O'Keefe Centre. Pianist, comedian, showman-he seduces audience

Liberace at the O'Keefe Centre. Pianist, comedian, showman-he seduces audience

Date5/22/1972
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0063189F
    A glittering Mountie suit was pianist Liberace's piece de resistance for his fans at sold-out O'Keefe Centre concert last night
    A glittering Mountie suit was pianist Liberace's piece de resistance for his fans at sold-out O'Keefe Centre concert last night
    Griffin, Doug
    4/7/1975
    Always the showman, comic pianist Victor Borge last night toyed with 6,000-strong audience in the Forum at Ontario Place, says Star writer Ken McGooga(...)
    Always the showman, comic pianist Victor Borge last night toyed with 6,000-strong audience in the Forum at Ontario Place, says Star writer Ken McGooga(...)
    Bezant, Graham
    7/16/1973
    Liberace Demonstrates his cooking skill in the kitchen of O'Keefe Centre, where he has been performing this week
    Liberace Demonstrates his cooking skill in the kitchen of O'Keefe Centre, where he has been performing this week
    Goode, Jeff
    5/22/1972
    Liberace signs autographs for Marie Sturman, 11, and Fred Riley, 31, in his dressing room at the O'Keefe Centre
    Liberace signs autographs for Marie Sturman, 11, and Fred Riley, 31, in his dressing room at the O'Keefe Centre
    Darrell, Dick
    6/26/1970
    Liberace. Coming to O'Keefe Centre
    Liberace. Coming to O'Keefe Centre
    Liberace, 1919-1987
    6/21/1965
    Mr. Glitter at the O'Keefe: Liberace has dressed outrageously for two decades and he loves the indivudality of performers like Cyndi Lauper and Boy George.
    Mr. Glitter at the O'Keefe: Liberace has dressed outrageously for two decades and he loves the indivudality of performers like Cyndi Lauper and Boy George.
    Cooper, David
    10/31/1984
    Howie comes home. Toronto-born comedian Howie Mandel, at O'Keefe Centre-last night as part of a 31-city tour, got in some havey-duty relative visiting in his spare time
    Howie comes home. Toronto-born comedian Howie Mandel, at O'Keefe Centre-last night as part of a 31-city tour, got in some havey-duty relative visiting in his spare time
    Griffin, Doug
    5/24/1990
    When 39 Equals 69?. Comedian Jack Benny, currently appearing at the O'Keefe Centre, was surprised last night on CBC-TV's Midnight Zone, with a 39th bi(...)
    When 39 Equals 69?. Comedian Jack Benny, currently appearing at the O'Keefe Centre, was surprised last night on CBC-TV's Midnight Zone, with a 39th bi(...)
    Benny, Jack, 1894-1974
    2/14/1963
    A tree named Wizz tries to seduce a young Oman in Canadian Opera Company's Zoe
    A tree named Wizz tries to seduce a young Oman in Canadian Opera Company's Zoe
    Loek, Dick
    5/11/1988
    The Darling of London Palladium audiences, singer and dancer Frankie Vaughan tips his straw hat and high steps outside O'Keefe Centre where he headlin(...)
    The Darling of London Palladium audiences, singer and dancer Frankie Vaughan tips his straw hat and high steps outside O'Keefe Centre where he headlin(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    4/11/1974
    Finds a whole new audience, Comedian-dancer Donald O'Connor talked to a standing-room-only student audience at California Polytechnic University about the art of comedy
    Finds a whole new audience, Comedian-dancer Donald O'Connor talked to a standing-room-only student audience at California Polytechnic University about the art of comedy
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    5/27/1981
    Showman: Ron Cowan, 30, left, will bring nearly 200 exhibitors to the Cottage Show, which opens Feb. 5 in Metro East Trade Centre.
    Showman: Ron Cowan, 30, left, will bring nearly 200 exhibitors to the Cottage Show, which opens Feb. 5 in Metro East Trade Centre.
    Brennan, Pat
    1/27/1993