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[Variety Show at Peoria's Palace Theater]

A variety show is performed at Peoria's Palace Theater. Includes live performances by a number of singers and dancers in front of a band of female ...
Paying the Piper

Anti-New Deal theater commercial that argues against "wasteful" government spending on the arts. The film was sponsored by "The Crusaders on the Sc...
Keystone Barn Dance Party

The Hoosier Hot Shots perform at a barn dance in Iowa.
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...
Carmen [1926, Highland Park, Ravinia]

Ruth Page has staged at least 4 versions of Carmen, all set to Georges Bizet's original opera music. The version apparently depicted in this film ...
Bolero [1930, Highland Park, Ravinia]

Ruth Page choreographed two versions of Bolero: The first version was called both "Bolero" and "Iberian Monotone." It premiered in Highland Park at...