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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.  ...
My Man - Camille (Act I pas de deux) [1958]

This film is part of a television episode from 1958, wherein two pieces, presumably both choreographed by Ruth Page, are danced by Barbara Steele, ...
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"Thaïs" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, based on the opera by Jules Massenet, itself based on the novel by Anatole France.  ...
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"Thaïs" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, based on the opera by Jules Massenet, itself based on the novel by Anatole France.  ...
(Dressing Room tour) [1957]

This brief film represents a peak 'backstage' before a dance performance, presumably during the first U.S. tour of Ruth Page's Chicago ...
Aïda [1955]

"Aïda" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page to accompany the 1871 opera by Giuseppe Verdi. She seems to have choreographed three v...
Susanna and the Barber (The Dancing Lesson) [1955]

"Susanna and the Barber" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page and based on the Gioachino Rossini opera The Barber of Seville
La forza del destino (Force of Destiny) [1956]

"La forza del destino" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page to the 1862 Giuseppe Verdi opera of the same name.  It was premiered o...
Merry Widow (excerpts)

"The Merry Widow" (originally "Vilia") is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, based on the operetta by Franz Lehár. It was first premiered in Manc...
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"The Merry Widow" (originally "Vilia") is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, based on the operetta by Franz Lehár. It was first premiered in Manc...
(Six rehearsal excerpts) Pastorale - Dance of the Hours - Mignon - Furlana - Masked Ball - Adriana Lecouvreur [1957, Chicago, Civic Opera House]

This film contains six excerpts from different ballets, all of which occur at the Chicago Civic Opera House and appear to have been filmed on the s...
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"Daughter of Herodias," sometimes also referred to as "Retribution," is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page based on Richard Strauss's 1905 opera "...
Susanna and the Barber (Parts 1 & 2) [1956, Chicago, University of Chicago, Mandel Hall]

"Susanna and the Barber" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page and based on the Gioachino Rossini opera The Barber of Seville
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"Daughter of Herodias," sometimes also referred to as "Retribution," is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page based on Richard Strauss's 1905 opera "...
Daughter of Herodias [1954, Chicago, St. Alphonsus Theatre]

"Daughter of Herodias," sometimes also referred to as "Retribution," is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page based on Richard Strauss's 1905 opera "...
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"Susanna and the Barber" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page and based on the Gioachino Rossini opera The Barber of Seville
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