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Lee Phillip Show: Nutcracker excerpts [December 25, 1966]

The Lee Phillip Show was a local talk show that aired on CBS's WBBM-TV in Chicago.  It ran from 1952-1986 and, beginning in the 1...
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While Ruth Page originally choreographed a ballet entitled "Faust" in 1926 at Ravinia, it is unclear how much this 1963 version was based on the or...
Bolero [Chicago, Civic Opera House]

Ruth Page choreographed two versions of Bolero: The first version was called both "Bolero" and "Iberian Monotone." It premiered in Highland Park a...
Faust [1963, Chicago, Civic Opera House]

While Ruth Page originally choreographed a ballet entitled "Faust" in 1926 at Ravinia, it is unclear how much this 1963 version was based on the or...
La favorita [1964, Chicago, Civic Opera House]

"La favorita" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page to the 1840 opera of the same name by Gaetano Donizetti.  It was premiered by t...
Billy Sunday (Angel & Billy - Wise & Foolish Virgins - Devil’s Dance) [March 23, 1948]

This original Ruth Page ballet was conceived in 1941 but not premiered by her company until December 13, 1946 in Mandel Hall at the University of C...
Thaïs [1959, Chicago, Civic Opera House]

"Thaïs" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, based on the opera by Jules Massenet, itself based on the novel by Anatole France.  ...
Pygmalion [circa 1962, Chicago, Civic Opera House]

"Pygmalion" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, loosely based on the Ancient Greek myth.  It premiered in January 1963 in Park R...
Billy Sunday (Bathsheba & David, Beginning of Potiphar) [March 23, 1948]

This original Ruth Page ballet was conceived in 1941 but not premiered by her company until December 13, 1946 in Mandel Hall at the University of C...
Repertoire Workshop From Chicago: Concertino Pour Trois (excerpt)

"Pygmalion" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, loosely based on the Ancient Greek myth.  It premiered in January 1963 in Park R...
The Harvest - Doctor Bat (Die Fledermaus) [1961, Chicago, Civic Opera House]

"The Harvest" is a ballet by Ruth Page, choreographed to Vittorio Giannini's opera by the same name.  The world premiere of...
Romeo and Juliet [1969, Hammond] - Spring Waters (excerpt)

Ruth Page's version of "Romeo and Juliet" is set to Tchaikovsky's original score for it, with designs by André Delfau. &nb...
Billy Sunday (Virgins) [March 23, 1948]

This original Ruth Page ballet was conceived in 1941 but not premiered by her company until December 13, 1946 in Mandel Hall at the University of C...
Romeo and Juliet [March 1969, Kewanne] - Nutcracker [1966] - Bacchanale [1962?]

Ruth Page's version of "Romeo and Juliet" is set to Tchaikovsky's original score for it, with designs by André Delfau. &nb...
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"Love Song" was choreographed by Ruth Page and premiered on November 23, 1935 at the Chicago City Opera, with music by Schubert and scenery and cos...
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"Love Song" was choreographed by Ruth Page and premiered on November 23, 1935 at the Chicago City Opera, with music by Schubert and scenery and cos...
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