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in 1962. From 1979, Ursula Cain worked as dance teacher for modern dance at the specialized college for dance "Ballet-School of the Oper
Leipzig" ("Ballettschule der Oper Leipzig") tätig. She overtook the responsibility for the children-classes at the "Ballet-School of the Oper Leipzig" in 1988. In
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and also with Gustav Blank in Berlin. She was engaged in 1952 at the Städtisches
Theater Leipzig as principal dancer and from 1953 on as first soloist artist. She danced in numerous choreographies from Gertrud Steinweg, Lilo Gruber, Werner Ulbrich, Tom Schilling and Emmy Köhler-Richter. In October
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1989, Ursula Cain became the leader of the amateur group „Tanzkaleidoskop“ in the "house of
Heinrich Budde" ("Heinrich Budde Haus") in Leipzig. In 1997, she developed the choreography for the children-classes for the annual Matinée of the "Ballet-School of the Oper Leipzig".
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Schule for modern dance. She studied from 1942 until the close-down because of the Second World War at the Dance-Academy of the
Conservatoire of the state capital Dresden. After her graduation and status as stage-dancer and dance-teacher Ursula Cain became a member of the
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Operahouse in Leipzig, which was broadcast on TV on the channel Deutscher Fernsehfunk of the former GDR. Ursula Cain danced the Wicked Fairy in
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in the choreography by Emmy Köhler-Richter. Terminating her active career on stage she danced the role
Archisposa in
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