CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Ruth Page (ballerina) - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy", "wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"400ac34b-212c-4d1c-b1d2-d5df6960e58d","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"Ruth_Page_(ballerina)","wgTitle":"Ruth Page (ballerina)","wgCurRevisionId":1252815821,"wgRevisionId":1252815821,"wgArticleId":2484600,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Articles with short description","Short description is different from Wikidata","Use mdy dates from January 2024","Use American English from January 2024","All Wikipedia articles written in American English","Articles with hCards","All articles with unsourced statements","Articles with unsourced statements from June 2019","Commons category link is on Wikidata","Internet Broadway Database person ID different from Wikidata","Articles containing video clips", "1899 births","1991 deaths","American female dancers","Burials at Graceland Cemetery (Chicago)","Artists from Indianapolis","American ballet choreographers","Works Progress Administration workers","Non-profit organizations based in Chicago","20th-century American dancers","20th-century American women"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"Ruth_Page_(ballerina)","wgRelevantArticleId":2484600,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true}, "wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":20000,"wgRelatedArticlesCompat":[],"wgCentralAuthMobileDomain":false,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":false,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":true,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q3453630","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.cite.styles":"ready","ext.tmh.player.styles":"ready","skins.vector.search.codex.styles":"ready","skins.vector.styles":"ready","skins.vector.icons":"ready", "jquery.makeCollapsible.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript":"ready","ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.cite.ux-enhancements","mediawiki.page.media","ext.tmh.player","site","mediawiki.page.ready","jquery.makeCollapsible","mediawiki.toc","skins.vector.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","mmv.bootstrap","ext.popups","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.interface","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.uls.quick.actions","wikibase.client.vector-2022","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession","wikibase.sidebar.tracking"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.tmh.player.styles%7Cext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cjquery.makeCollapsible.styles%7Cskins.vector.icons%2Cstyles%7Cskins.vector.search.codex.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector-2022"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.4"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1200"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="1386"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png/800px-Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="800"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="924"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png/640px-Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="640"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="739"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:title" content="Ruth Page (ballerina) - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wikipedia Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-Ruth_Page_ballerina rootpage-Ruth_Page_ballerina skin-vector-2022 action-view"><a class="mw-jump-link" href="#bodyContent">Jump to content</a> <div class="vector-header-container"> <header class="vector-header mw-header"> <div class="vector-header-start"> <nav class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Main menu" > <label id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-label" for="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-menu mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-menu"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Main menu</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-main-menu" class="vector-main-menu vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-main-menu-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="main-menu-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-main-menu" data-pinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Main menu</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-navigation" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Navigation </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-description" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z"><span>Main page</span></a></li><li id="n-contents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia"><span>Contents</span></a></li><li id="n-currentevents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Articles related to current events"><span>Current events</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Visit a randomly selected article [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random article</span></a></li><li id="n-aboutsite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Learn about Wikipedia and how it works"><span>About Wikipedia</span></a></li><li id="n-contactpage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-interaction" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-interaction" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Contribute </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-introduction" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" title="Learn how to edit Wikipedia"><span>Learn to edit</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="The hub for editors"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes to Wikipedia [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_upload_wizard" title="Add images or other media for use on Wikipedia"><span>Upload file</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" class="mw-logo"> <img class="mw-logo-icon" src="/static/images/icons/wikipedia.png" alt="" aria-hidden="true" height="50" width="50"> <span class="mw-logo-container skin-invert"> <img class="mw-logo-wordmark" alt="Wikipedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> <img class="mw-logo-tagline" alt="The Free Encyclopedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-tagline-en.svg" width="117" height="13" style="width: 7.3125em; height: 0.8125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-header-end"> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-collapses vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <a href="/wiki/Special:Search" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only search-toggle" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </a> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail cdx-typeahead-search--auto-expand-width"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-user-links vector-user-links-wide" aria-label="Personal tools"> <div class="vector-user-links-main"> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-preferences" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-userpage" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown " title="Change the appearance of the page's font size, width, and color" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Appearance" > <label id="vector-appearance-dropdown-label" for="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-appearance mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-appearance"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Appearance</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-notifications" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-overflow" class="vector-menu mw-portlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en" class=""><span>Donate</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-createaccount-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=Ruth+Page+%28ballerina%29" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory" class=""><span>Create account</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-login-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Ruth+Page+%28ballerina%29" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o" class=""><span>Log in</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-user-menu vector-button-flush-right vector-user-menu-logged-out" title="Log in and more options" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Personal tools" > <label id="vector-user-links-dropdown-label" for="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-ellipsis mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-ellipsis"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Personal tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal user-links-collapsible-item" title="User menu" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en"><span>Donate</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=Ruth+Page+%28ballerina%29" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Ruth+Page+%28ballerina%29" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-user-menu-anon-editor" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-user-menu-anon-editor" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Pages for logged out editors <a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" aria-label="Learn more about editing"><span>learn more</span></a> </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav id="mw-panel-toc" aria-label="Contents" data-event-name="ui.sidebar-toc" class="mw-table-of-contents-container vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-toc-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-toc" class="vector-toc vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-toc-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc" > <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a href="#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text">(Top)</div> </a> </li> <li id="toc-Le" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Le"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>Le</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Le-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Le subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Le-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Family" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Family"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.1</span> <span>Family</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Family-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Career" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Career"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2</span> <span>Career</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Career-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ruth_Page_Center_for_the_Arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ruth_Page_Center_for_the_Arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Ruth Page Center for the Arts</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Ruth_Page_Center_for_the_Arts-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Ruth Page Center for the Arts subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Ruth_Page_Center_for_the_Arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Ruth_Page_Civic_Ballet" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ruth_Page_Civic_Ballet"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>Ruth Page Civic Ballet</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ruth_Page_Civic_Ballet-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ruth_Page_Award" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ruth_Page_Award"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>Ruth Page Award</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ruth_Page_Award-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Ruth Page (ballerina)</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 8 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-8" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">8 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AC" title="روث بيج – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="روث بيج" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page" title="Ruth Page – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ruth Page" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page" title="Ruth Page – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ruth Page" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page" title="Ruth Page – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ruth Page" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page" title="Ruth Page – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ruth Page" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%99%D7%92%27" title="רות פייג' – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="רות פייג'" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page" title="Ruth Page – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Ruth Page" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Page" title="Ruth Page – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ruth Page" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q3453630#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Article</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Talk:Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" rel="discussion" title="Discuss improvements to the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&oldid=1252815821" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=Ruth_Page_%28ballerina%29&id=1252815821&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRuth_Page_%28ballerina%29"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRuth_Page_%28ballerina%29"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=Ruth_Page_%28ballerina%29&action=show-download-screen" title="Download this page as a PDF file"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-commons mw-list-item"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" hreflang="en"><span>Wikimedia Commons</span></a></li><li id="t-wikibase" class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikibase-dataitem mw-list-item"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q3453630" title="Structured data on this page hosted by Wikidata [g]" accesskey="g"><span>Wikidata item</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American ballerina and choreographer (1899–1991)</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Page_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Ruth Page (disambiguation)">Ruth Page (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Ruth Page</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png/220px-Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="254" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png/330px-Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png/440px-Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png 2x" data-file-width="925" data-file-height="1068" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Page, photographed by <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Fairchild" title="Charlotte Fairchild">Charlotte Fairchild</a>, from an advertisement for Cantilever Shoes (1922)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">March 22, 1899<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">April 7, 1991<span style="display:none">(1991-04-07)</span> (aged 92)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreographer" class="mw-redirect" title="Choreographer">choreographer</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ruth Page</b> (March 22, 1899  –  April 7, 1991) was an American <a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Choreographer" class="mw-redirect" title="Choreographer">choreographer</a>, who created innovative works on American themes. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Le">Le</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Le"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Family">Family</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Page was married to attorney Thomas Hart Fisher from 1925 to 1969, and to artist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Andre_Delfau&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andre Delfau (page does not exist)">Andre Delfau</a> from 1983 until her death in 1991. She is buried in <a href="/wiki/Graceland_Cemetery" title="Graceland Cemetery">Graceland Cemetery</a> in Chicago. Page's brother, <a href="/wiki/Irvine_Page" title="Irvine Page">Irvine H. Page</a>, was a noted physician and scientist. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Career">Career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv/220px--Dansemacabre.theora.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="150" data-durationhint="210" data-mwtitle="Dansemacabre.theora.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Dansemacabre.theora.ogv"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/23/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="352" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="352" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/23/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="352" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/23/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv/Dansemacabre.theora.ogv.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="212" data-height="144" /></video></span><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Danse_macabre_(Saint-Sa%C3%ABns)" title="Danse macabre (Saint-Saëns)">Danse macabre</a></i>: A "visual symphony" interpreting <a href="/wiki/Camille_Saint-Sa%C3%ABns" title="Camille Saint-Saëns">Camille Saint-Saëns</a>' <a href="/wiki/Danse_macabre_(Saint-Sa%C3%ABns)" title="Danse macabre (Saint-Saëns)">Danse macabre</a>, performed by <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Bolm" class="mw-redirect" title="Adolf Bolm">Adolf Bolm</a> (Youth), Ruth Page (Love), and <a href="/wiki/Olin_Howland" title="Olin Howland">Olin Howland</a> (Death)</figcaption></figure> <p>Born in Indianapolis in 1899, Ruth Page undertook professional studies with Jan Zalewski, <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Bolm" title="Adolph Bolm">Adolph Bolm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Enrico_Cecchetti" title="Enrico Cecchetti">Enrico Cecchetti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harald_Kreutzberg" title="Harald Kreutzberg">Harald Kreutzberg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mary_Wigman" title="Mary Wigman">Mary Wigman</a>. She made her professional debut on Broadway in 1917, then with <a href="/wiki/Anna_Pavlova" title="Anna Pavlova">Anna Pavlova</a>’s Company on its tour of South America in 1918, and at Chicago's Auditorium Theater in <a href="/wiki/John_Alden_Carpenter" title="John Alden Carpenter">John Alden Carpenter</a>’s <i>The Birthday of the Infanta</i> in 1919. She danced ceaselessly for the next forty years, with <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Bolm" title="Adolph Bolm">Adolph Bolm</a>’s Ballet Intime, on Broadway in <a href="/wiki/Irving_Berlin" title="Irving Berlin">Irving Berlin</a>’s <i>Music Box Revue</i>, with the Chicago Allied Arts, <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Diaghilev" title="Sergei Diaghilev">Sergei Diaghilev</a>’s Ballets Russes, the Metropolitan, Ravinia, and Chicago Operas, the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Les Ballets Americains, choreographed for all but one of those companies, choreographed the 1947 Broadway show <i>Music in My Heart</i>, and served as director/choreographer for the various manifestations of her own Chicago-based companies well into the 1970s. In 1937 she created <i>An American Pattern</i> (originally titled <i>An American Woman</i>) that is widely recognized as the first feminist ballet created in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The period between 1943-1946 she experimented with "danced poems" that combined her interest in poetry and movement and resulted in a work she titled <i>Dances with Words and Music</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These innovative performances provided her a vehicle that gave voice to her subjectivity as a woman and to subvert the stereotypes that were pervasive in the male dominated world of ballet.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among hundreds of dance works to her credit are landmark Americana ballets, dances with words and music, and her innovative opera-into-ballets.<sup id="cite_ref-danceheritage.org_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danceheritage.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Page's practice of turning operas into ballets was rooted in a synthetic conception of relationships between the arts: the body 'sang' the voice, although the translation from words to movement remained abstract and avoided a literal depiction of the text.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1965, she choreographed a large-scale production of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a></i>, which was presented annually through 1997 by the Chicago Tribune Charities in the <a href="/wiki/Arie_Crown_Theater" title="Arie Crown Theater">Arie Crown Theatre</a> and featured some of the world's great dancers as guest artists. She danced with great partners Bentley Stone, Walter Camryn, and <a href="/wiki/Harald_Kreutzberg" title="Harald Kreutzberg">Harald Kreutzberg</a>, and worked with several of the greatest composers and designers of the 20th century, including <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Copland" title="Aaron Copland">Aaron Copland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darius_Milhaud" title="Darius Milhaud">Darius Milhaud</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Moross" title="Jerome Moross">Jerome Moross</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isamu_Noguchi" title="Isamu Noguchi">Isamu Noguchi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antoni_Clave" class="mw-redirect" title="Antoni Clave">Antoni Clave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georges_Wakhevitch" class="mw-redirect" title="Georges Wakhevitch">Georges Wakhevitch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louis_Horst" title="Louis Horst">Louis Horst</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Delannoy" title="Marcel Delannoy">Marcel Delannoy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Tchelitchew" title="Pavel Tchelitchew">Pavel Tchelitchew</a>, Nicholas Remisoff, and Andre Delfau.<sup id="cite_ref-danceheritage.org_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danceheritage.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Nureyev" title="Rudolf Nureyev">Rudolf Nureyev</a> selected Page's <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Ballet" title="Chicago Ballet">Chicago Opera Ballet</a> troupe for his New York City debut in 1962 with <a href="/wiki/Sonia_Arova" title="Sonia Arova">Sonia Arova</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-danceheritage.org_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-danceheritage.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her ballets have been revived and performed by ballet companies throughout the United States including Chicago, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, New York, and the Dance Theater of Harlem, as well as in Europe. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="clear: center; float:none;margin:auto"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:115%">External videos</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="video icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/16px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/24px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/32px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /></span></span> You may watch Ruth Page's Chicago Opera Ballet performing the ballet <i>Mephistophela</i> for the <i><a href="/wiki/CBS_Workshop" title="CBS Workshop">CBS Repertoire Workshop</a></i> to the music of <i><a href="/wiki/La_damnation_de_Faust" title="La damnation de Faust">La damnation de Faust</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Hector_Berlioz" title="Hector Berlioz">Hector Berlioz</a> with Ruth Page as choreographer in 1964 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/8716"><b>here on chicagofilmarchives.org</b></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Ruth filmed her ballets throughout her career and several, including Frankie & Johnny, The Merry Widow, and Billy Sunday were made into award-winning television films. As early as 1958, members of her Chicago Opera ballet troupe were also featured in performance on the <a href="/wiki/Ed_Sullivan_Show" class="mw-redirect" title="Ed Sullivan Show">Ed Sullivan Show</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1960s her choreographic artistry was frequently showcased on live network television for the <i><a href="/wiki/CBS_Workshop" title="CBS Workshop">CBS Repertoire Workshop</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her contributions included a televised adaptation for the ballet of <a href="/wiki/Georges_Bizet" title="Georges Bizet">Georges Bizet</a>'s opera <i><a href="/wiki/Carmen" title="Carmen">Carmen</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her talents as a choreographer created numerous ballets set to the music of many operatic and classical composers including: <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_van_Beethoven" title="Ludwig van Beethoven">Ludwig van Beethoven</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Sonata_Pathetique" class="mw-redirect" title="Sonata Pathetique">Sonata Pathetique</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Hector_Berlioz" title="Hector Berlioz">Hector Berlioz</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/La_Damnation_de_Faust" class="mw-redirect" title="La Damnation de Faust">La Damnation de Faust</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Georges_Bizet" title="Georges Bizet">Georges Bizet</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Carmen" title="Carmen">Carmen</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Borodin" title="Alexander Borodin">Alexander Borodin</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Prince_Igor" title="Prince Igor">Prince Igor</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Francesco_Cilea" title="Francesco Cilea">Francesco Cilea</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Adriana_Lecouvreur" title="Adriana Lecouvreur">Adriana Lecouvreur</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Gaetano_Donizetti" title="Gaetano Donizetti">Gaetano Donizetti</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/La_Favorite" class="mw-redirect" title="La Favorite">La Favorite</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Manuel_de_Falla" title="Manuel de Falla">Manuel de Falla</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/El_Amor_Brujo" class="mw-redirect" title="El Amor Brujo">El Amor Brujo</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/George_Gershwin" title="George Gershwin">George Gershwin</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/An_American_in_Paris" title="An American in Paris">An American in Paris</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Franz_Lehar" class="mw-redirect" title="Franz Lehar">Franz Lehar</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Merry_Widow" title="The Merry Widow">The Merry Widow</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Jules_Massenet" title="Jules Massenet">Jules Massenet</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Thais_(opera)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thais (opera)">Thais</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Carl_Orff" title="Carl Orff">Carl Orff</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Carmina_Burana_(Orff)" title="Carmina Burana (Orff)">Carmina Burana</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Amilcare_Ponchielli" title="Amilcare Ponchielli">Amilcare Ponchielli</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/La_Gioconda_(opera)" title="La Gioconda (opera)">La Gioconda</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Ravel" title="Maurice Ravel">Maurice Ravel</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Bol%C3%A9ro" title="Boléro">Boléro</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Johann_Strauss_II" title="Johann Strauss II">Johann Strauss II</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Die_Fledermaus" title="Die Fledermaus">Die Fledermaus</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Richard_Strauss" title="Richard Strauss">Richard Strauss</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Salome_(opera)" title="Salome (opera)">Salome</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Franz_von_Supp%C3%A9" title="Franz von Suppé">Franz von Suppé</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Beautiful_Galatea" class="mw-redirect" title="The Beautiful Galatea">The Beautiful Galatea</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky" title="Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky">Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet_(Tchaikovsky)" title="Romeo and Juliet (Tchaikovsky)">Romeo and Juliet</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Ambroise_Thomas" title="Ambroise Thomas">Ambroise Thomas</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Mignon" title="Mignon">Mignon</a></i>), and <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi" title="Giuseppe Verdi">Giuseppe Verdi</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Aida" title="Aida">Aida</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/La_Forza_del_Destino" class="mw-redirect" title="La Forza del Destino">La Forza del Destino</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Il_Trovatore" class="mw-redirect" title="Il Trovatore">Il Trovatore</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/La_Traviata" class="mw-redirect" title="La Traviata">La Traviata</a></i>).<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is the subject of two award-winning documentaries: Ruth Page: An American Original (Otter Productions) and Ruth Page: Once Upon a Dancer (Thea Flaum Productions). The Ruth Page legacy lives on in several major archives including the Dance Division at Lincoln Center, the Ann Barzel Dance Collection at the Newberry Library and the Chicago Film Archives. </p><p>On retiring from active choreography, Page created the Ruth Page Foundation, which established the Ruth Page Foundation School of Dance, as it was originally known, and which later became the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, as it is known now.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She is interred at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, about 5 feet from Cubs legend Ernie Banks. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ruth_Page_Center_for_the_Arts">Ruth Page Center for the Arts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Ruth Page Center for the Arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg/220px-Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="283" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg/330px-Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg/440px-Ruth_Page_%26_Hubert_Stowitts_-_Jan_1923_Shadowland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="599" data-file-height="770" /></a><figcaption>Dancing with <a href="/wiki/Hubert_Stowitts" class="mw-redirect" title="Hubert Stowitts">Hubert Stowitts</a>, from a 1923 magazine</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ruth_Page_Civic_Ballet">Ruth Page Civic Ballet</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Ruth Page Civic Ballet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Ruth Page Civic Ballet is the official youth training performance company of the Ruth Page School of Dance and one of its Artists In-Residence. The company of talented young dancers is now in its 16th season and was founded in 1998 by Larry and Dolores Long, the original directors of the Ruth Page School of Dance. </p><p>Serving as a bridge between ballet training and professional performance, the Ruth Page Civic Ballet provides performance opportunities for advanced dance students from the School as a means of continuing their training. Members of the company will train in this program before moving on to national and international professional dance companies. The Civic's dancers are joined in performances by notable guest artists and choreographers, expanding their sphere of professional work. </p><p>Central to the Civic's performance schedule since 2003 is the annual presentation of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a></i>. Originally presented in the Arie Crown Theatre from 1965 to 1997, the Ruth Page Civic Ballet performances recreates Ruth Page's beloved original full-length staging. Exquisite dancing, stunning costumes and magical settings in the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of the Sweets, "The Nutcracker" promises world-class entertainment and holiday joy for children of all ages.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ruth_Page_Award">Ruth Page Award</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Ruth Page Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Ruth Page Award has been given by the Ruth Page Center for the Arts on behalf of the Ruth Page Foundation since 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Award_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Award-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The award acknowledges, or helps further, an individual's or organization's artistic momentum,<sup id="cite_ref-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Award_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Award-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and recognizes artistic excellence in the field of dance.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The honoree is selected through the Selection Committee, composed of members from the Chicago dance community, former Ruth Page Award winners and Ruth Page Center for the Arts staff.<sup id="cite_ref-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Award_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Award-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recipients: </p> <ul><li>2019: Jenai Cutcher<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2014: Diane Rawlinson<sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2012: Sid Smith<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2011: Patti Eylar<sup id="cite_ref-Time_Out_2011-08-03_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_Out_2011-08-03-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2010: Chicago Dancing Festival<sup id="cite_ref-Time_Out_2011-08-03_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_Out_2011-08-03-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and its founders: Lar Lubovitch, Jay Franke, and <a href="/wiki/David_Herro" title="David Herro">David Herro</a><sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2009: Pamela Crutchfield and <a href="/wiki/Bill_T._Jones" title="Bill T. Jones">Bill T. Jones</a><sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2008: Peggy Sutton and the <a href="/wiki/Mayfair_Academy_of_Fine_Arts" title="Mayfair Academy of Fine Arts">Mayfair Academy of Fine Arts</a><sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2007: Gail Kalver, Harriet Ross, and Salme H. Steinberg<sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2006: Billy Siegenfeld<sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2005: Margaret Nelson and Scott Silberstein<sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2004: Keith Elliott and Dance For Life<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Libby_Komaiko" title="Libby Komaiko">Dame Libby Komaiko</a><sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2002: Cheryl Mann<sup id="cite_ref-Time_Out_2011-08-03_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_Out_2011-08-03-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2001: Davis Robertson for choreography<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="Very unlikely, because Christiano won for choreography that year (see below). (June 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Christiano_(choreographer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Paul Christiano (choreographer)">Paul Christiano</a>, for choreography of <i>Miracle, Interrupted</i><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1986: Carol Russell<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Claire Bataille</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Erkert" title="Jan Erkert">Jan Erkert</a></li> <li>Winifred Haun</li> <li>Timothy O'Slynne</li> <li>Venetia Stifler<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maia_Wilkins" title="Maia Wilkins">Maia Wilkins</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Joellen A. Meglin, <i>Ruth Page: The Woman in the Work</i> (New York: Oxford University Press) 179.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Joellen A. Meglin, <i>Ruth Page: The Woman in the Work</i> (New York: Oxford University Press) 239.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Unfortunately, no audio or video recordings exist of Page performing the danced poems. See Joellen A. Meglin, <i>Ruth Page: The Woman in the Work</i> (New York: Oxford University Press) 240.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-danceheritage.org-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-danceheritage.org_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-danceheritage.org_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-danceheritage.org_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.danceheritage.org/treasures/page_essay_meglin.pdf"><i>Ruth Page - Early Architect of the American Ballet</i> a biographical essay by Joellen A. Meglin on www.danceheritage.org</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1991/04/09/obituaries/ruth-page-dancer-is-dead-at-92-proudly-american-choreographer.html">Ruth Page's Obituary in The New York Times 9 April 1991 on www.nytimes.com</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19658"><i>New York Public Library Archives - Ruth Page Collection 1918-70</i> at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - Jerome Robbins Dance Division, New York City, USA on archives.nypl.org</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Joellen A. Meglin, <i>Ruth Page: The Woman in the Work</i> (New York: Oxford University Press) 322.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1991/04/09/obituaries/ruth-page-dancer-is-dead-at-92-proudly-american-choreographer.html"><i>Ruth Page Dancer is Dead at 92, Proudly American Choreographer</i> by Jack Anderson in The New York Times -Obituaries 9 April 1991 on www.nytimes.com</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1991/04/09/obituaries/ruth-page-dancer-is-dead-at-92-proudly-american-choreographer.html"><i>Ruth Page Dancer is Dead at 92, Proudly American Choreographer</i> by Jack Anderson in The New York Times- Obituaries 9 April 1991 on www.nytimes.com</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.danceheritage.org/treasures/nureyev_essay_potter.pdf"><i>Rudolf Nureyev 1938 - 1993</i> by Michelle Potter - on Dance Heritage Coalition at www.danceheritage.org</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/07/arts/rudolf-nureyev-charismatic-dancer-who-gave-fire-to-ballet-s-image-dies-at-54.html?pagewanted=all"><i>Rudolf Nureyev, Charismatic Dance Who Gave Fire to Ballet's Image, Dies at 54</i> by Jack Anderson, The New York Times - Arts Section, 7 January 1993 -on www.nytimes.com</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0bMi22WDcvoC&q=Ed+Sullivan+Show+Ruth+Page&pg=PA42"><i>Television and the Performing Arts - A Handbook and Reference Guide to American Cultural Programming</i> Greenwood Press, New York, 1986, p. 35 Rose, Brian Jeffrey. The Ed Sullivan Show & Ruth Page on books.google.com</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-313-24159-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-313-24159-7">0-313-24159-7</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Television and the Performing Arts - A Handbook and Reference Guide to American Cultural Programming" Rose, Brain G. Greenwood Press, New York, 1986, P. 43. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-313-24159-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-313-24159-7">0-313-24159-7</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0bMi22WDcvoC&dq=CBS+Repertoire+Workshop&pg=PA43"><i>Television and the Performing Arts - A Handbook and Reference Guide to American Cultural Programing</i> - <i>CBS Repertoire Workshop</i> on Google books</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1310938/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr17">Ruth Page on www.imdb.com</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chicagofilmarchives.org/collections/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/8745"><i>Repertoire Workshop From Chicago - Carmen and Jose</i> - featuring The Ruth Page Ballet on the www.chicagofilmarchives.org</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/collections/118">The Ruth Page Collection on the www.Chicagofilmarchives.com See all films in the collection</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/collections/118">The Ruth Page Collection - Ruth Page Choreographer on www.Chicagofilmarchives</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ruthpage.org">"Ruth Page Center"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 2,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Ruth+Page+Center&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ruthpage.org&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ruthpage.org/civic-ballet">"Ruth Page Center For The Arts"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 15,</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Ruth+Page+Center+For+The+Arts&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ruthpage.org%2Fcivic-ballet&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BroadwayWorld_2019-02-27_20-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/chicago/article/Ruth-Page-Center-For-The-Arts-Announces-2019-Ruth-Page-Award-Recipients-20190227">"Ruth Page Center For The Arts Announces 2019 Ruth Page Award Recipients"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/BroadwayWorld" title="BroadwayWorld">BroadwayWorld</a></i>. February 27, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 20,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=BroadwayWorld&rft.atitle=Ruth+Page+Center+For+The+Arts+Announces+2019+Ruth+Page+Award+Recipients&rft.date=2019-02-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadwayworld.com%2Fchicago%2Farticle%2FRuth-Page-Center-For-The-Arts-Announces-2019-Ruth-Page-Award-Recipients-20190227&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Award-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Award_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Award_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Award_21-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ruthpage.org/award">"Ruth Page Award"</a>. <i>The Ruth Page Center for the Arts</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 20,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Ruth+Page+Center+for+the+Arts&rft.atitle=Ruth+Page+Award&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ruthpage.org%2Faward&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130502135638/http://ruthpage.org/about_us.php">"Mission"</a>. <i>Ruth Page Center for the Arts</i>. 2013. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ruthpage.org/about_us.php">the original</a> on May 2, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 20,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Ruth+Page+Center+for+the+Arts&rft.atitle=Mission&rft.date=2013&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fruthpage.org%2Fabout_us.php&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dance.osu.edu/news/alumna-jenai-cutcher-mfa-2009-honored-2019-ruth-page-award">"Alumna Jenai Cutcher (MFA 2009) Honored with 2019 Ruth Page Award"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University" title="Ohio State University">Ohio State University</a>. March 14, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 20,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Alumna+Jenai+Cutcher+%28MFA+2009%29+Honored+with+2019+Ruth+Page+Award&rft.pub=Ohio+State+University&rft.date=2019-03-14&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdance.osu.edu%2Fnews%2Falumna-jenai-cutcher-mfa-2009-honored-2019-ruth-page-award&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_2014-02-12_24-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190620121047/https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/community/chi-ugc-article-the-ruth-page-award-committee-announces-2014-2014-02-12-story.html">"The Ruth Page Award Committee Announces 2014 Ruth Page Award Recipient - Diane Rawlinson"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>. February 12, 2014. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/community/chi-ugc-article-the-ruth-page-award-committee-announces-2014-2014-02-12-story.html">the original</a> on June 20, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 20,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Chicago+Tribune&rft.atitle=The+Ruth+Page+Award+Committee+Announces+2014+Ruth+Page+Award+Recipient+-+Diane+Rawlinson&rft.date=2014-02-12&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2Fsuburbs%2Fcommunity%2Fchi-ugc-article-the-ruth-page-award-committee-announces-2014-2014-02-12-story.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMolzahn2012" class="citation web cs1">Molzahn, Laura (August 7, 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131029190000/http://seechicagodance.com/newsletter/article/332">"PREVIEW: Sid Smith: 30 years and counting"</a>. seechicagodance.com. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://seechicagodance.com/newsletter/article/332">the original</a> on October 29, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 2,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=PREVIEW%3A+Sid+Smith%3A+30+years+and+counting&rft.pub=seechicagodance.com&rft.date=2012-08-07&rft.aulast=Molzahn&rft.aufirst=Laura&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fseechicagodance.com%2Fnewsletter%2Farticle%2F332&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Time_Out_2011-08-03-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Time_Out_2011-08-03_26-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Time_Out_2011-08-03_26-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Time_Out_2011-08-03_26-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhittenburg2011" class="citation magazine cs1">Whittenburg, Zachary (August 3, 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://timeoutchicago.com/arts-culture/dance/14880487/patti-eylar-to-receive-2011-ruth-page-award">"Patti Eylar to receive 2011 Ruth Page Award"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Time_Out_(magazine)" title="Time Out (magazine)">Time Out</a> Chicago</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 23,</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Time+Out+Chicago&rft.atitle=Patti+Eylar+to+receive+2011+Ruth+Page+Award&rft.date=2011-08-03&rft.aulast=Whittenburg&rft.aufirst=Zachary&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftimeoutchicago.com%2Farts-culture%2Fdance%2F14880487%2Fpatti-eylar-to-receive-2011-ruth-page-award&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141006155204/http://www.theesteemawards.com/keithelliot.html">"Keith Elliott and Dance For Life"</a>. theesteemawards.com. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theesteemawards.com/keithelliot.html">the original</a> on October 6, 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 2,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Keith+Elliott+and+Dance+For+Life&rft.pub=theesteemawards.com&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theesteemawards.com%2Fkeithelliot.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchmitt2005" class="citation web cs1">Schmitt, Kyle (April 29, 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/AntiochNews04292005/page/n15">"Terpsichore dancers show off collection"</a>. <i>Antioch News</i>. Lakeland Media. p. B3<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 16,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Antioch+News&rft.atitle=Terpsichore+dancers+show+off+collection&rft.pages=B3&rft.date=2005-04-29&rft.aulast=Schmitt&rft.aufirst=Kyle&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2FAntiochNews04292005%2Fpage%2Fn15&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMauro2002" class="citation news cs1">Mauro, Lucia (March 8, 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190615162625/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2002-03-08-0203080386-story.html">"Thodos furthers dance"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2002-03-08-0203080386-story.html">the original</a> on June 15, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 16,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Chicago+Tribune&rft.atitle=Thodos+furthers+dance&rft.date=2002-03-08&rft.aulast=Mauro&rft.aufirst=Lucia&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2Fnews%2Fct-xpm-2002-03-08-0203080386-story.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChristiansen1985" class="citation news cs1">Christiansen, Richard (April 30, 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/04/30/many-honors-for-dances-ruth-page/">"Many Honors For Dance's Ruth Page"</a>. <i>Chicago Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Chicago+Tribune&rft.atitle=Many+Honors+For+Dance%27s+Ruth+Page&rft.date=1985-04-30&rft.aulast=Christiansen&rft.aufirst=Richard&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2F1985%2F04%2F30%2Fmany-honors-for-dances-ruth-page%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131023061613/http://www.neiu.edu/Academics/College%20of%20Arts_Sciences/Departments_Programs/Music/Faculty%20(Music%20-%20Dance)/vstifler.html">"Northeastern Illinois University :: Venetia Stifler"</a>. <i>www.neiu.edu</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.neiu.edu/Academics/College%20of%20Arts_Sciences/Departments_Programs/Music/Faculty%20(Music%20-%20Dance)/vstifler.html">the original</a> on October 23, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 12,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.neiu.edu&rft.atitle=Northeastern+Illinois+University+%3A%3A+Venetia+Stifler&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.neiu.edu%2FAcademics%2FCollege%2520of%2520Arts_Sciences%2FDepartments_Programs%2FMusic%2FFaculty%2520%28Music%2520-%2520Dance%29%2Fvstifler.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAnderson1991" class="citation news cs1">Anderson, Jack (April 9, 1991). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE7DC1638F93AA35757C0A967958260&sec=&spon=">"Ruth Page, Dancer, Is Dead at 92; Proudly American Choreographer"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 5,</span> 2007</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Ruth+Page%2C+Dancer%2C+Is+Dead+at+92%3B+Proudly+American+Choreographer&rft.date=1991-04-09&rft.aulast=Anderson&rft.aufirst=Jack&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fquery.nytimes.com%2Fgst%2Ffullpage.html%3Fres%3D9D0CE7DC1638F93AA35757C0A967958260%26sec%3D%26spon%3D&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARuth+Page+%28ballerina%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1246091330">.mw-parser-output .sidebar{width:22em;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.2em;text-align:center;line-height:1.4em;font-size:88%;border-collapse:collapse;display:table}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .sidebar{display:table!important;float:right!important;margin:0.5em 0 1em 1em!important}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-subgroup{width:100%;margin:0;border-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-none{float:none;clear:both;margin:0.5em 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-outer-title{padding:0 0.4em 0.2em;font-size:125%;line-height:1.2em;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-top-image{padding:0.4em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-top-caption,.mw-parser-output .sidebar-pretitle-with-top-image,.mw-parser-output .sidebar-caption{padding:0.2em 0.4em 0;line-height:1.2em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-pretitle{padding:0.4em 0.4em 0;line-height:1.2em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-title,.mw-parser-output .sidebar-title-with-pretitle{padding:0.2em 0.8em;font-size:145%;line-height:1.2em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-title-with-pretitle{padding:0.1em 0.4em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-image{padding:0.2em 0.4em 0.4em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-heading{padding:0.1em 0.4em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-content{padding:0 0.5em 0.4em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-content-with-subgroup{padding:0.1em 0.4em 0.2em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-above,.mw-parser-output .sidebar-below{padding:0.3em 0.8em;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-collapse .sidebar-above,.mw-parser-output .sidebar-collapse .sidebar-below{border-top:1px solid #aaa;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-navbar{text-align:right;font-size:115%;padding:0 0.4em 0.4em}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-list-title{padding:0 0.4em;text-align:left;font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6em;font-size:105%}.mw-parser-output .sidebar-list-title-c{padding:0 0.4em;text-align:center;margin:0 3.3em}@media(max-width:640px){body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .sidebar{width:100%!important;clear:both;float:none!important;margin-left:0!important;margin-right:0!important}}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .sidebar a>img{max-width:none!important}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sidebar:not(.notheme) .sidebar-list-title,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sidebar:not(.notheme) .sidebar-title-with-pretitle{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sidebar:not(.notheme) .sidebar-title-with-pretitle a{color:var(--color-progressive)!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sidebar:not(.notheme) .sidebar-list-title,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sidebar:not(.notheme) .sidebar-title-with-pretitle{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sidebar:not(.notheme) .sidebar-title-with-pretitle a{color:var(--color-progressive)!important}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sidebar{display:none!important}}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="border-width:1px; border-color:#E0E0E0; width:20em; background-color:#FFF; margin:0.2em;"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-title" style="font-size:1.2em; background-color:#E0E0E0; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.2em;">Archives at</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content" style="padding-top:0.4em; padding-bottom:0.4em;"> <table class="infobox-subbox"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:33%;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Music_Division,_Library_of_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Music Division, Library of Congress">Music Division, Library of Congress</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:33%;">Source</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu016001">Ruth Page correspondence on Billy Sunday, 1944-1960</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below" style="padding-top:0.4em; padding-bottom:0.4em; border-top:1px solid #E0E0E0;"> <a href="/wiki/Help:Archival_material" title="Help:Archival material">How to use archival material</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Ruth Page (ballerina)">Ruth Page (ballerina)</a></span>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/collections/118">Ruth Page Dance Collection</a> at Chicago Film Archives</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090203060008/http://www.newberry.org/collections/FindingAids/pagenutcracker/PageNutcracker.html">Ruth Page Nutcracker Papers</a> at <a href="/wiki/Newberry_Library" title="Newberry Library">Newberry Library</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archives.newberry.org/repositories/2/resources/1018">Ruth Page Papers</a> at <a href="/wiki/Newberry_Library" title="Newberry Library">Newberry Library</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19658">Ruth Page collection, 1918-1970</a> Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19048">Ruth Page papers, Additions, 1904, 1977</a> Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/55431">Ruth Page</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Broadway_Database" title="Internet Broadway Database">Internet Broadway Database</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Music,_theater_and_performing_arts_in_Chicago" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Chicago_mtp" title="Template:Chicago mtp"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Chicago_mtp" title="Template talk:Chicago mtp"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Chicago_mtp" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Chicago mtp"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Music,_theater_and_performing_arts_in_Chicago" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_and_cultural_institutions_in_Chicago#Music,_theater_and_performing_arts" title="List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago">Music, theater and performing arts</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Theater_in_Chicago" title="Theater in Chicago">Theater<br />companies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Theatre#Producing_vs._presenting" title="Theatre">Resident</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A_Red_Orchid_Theatre" title="A Red Orchid Theatre">A Red Orchid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Blues_Theater" title="American Blues Theater">American Blues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annoyance_Theatre" title="Annoyance Theatre">Annoyance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailiwick_Repertory_Theatre" title="Bailiwick Repertory Theatre">Bailiwick Repertory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrel_of_Monkeys_Productions" class="mw-redirect" title="Barrel of Monkeys Productions">Barrel of Monkeys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Ensemble_Theater_Company" title="Black Ensemble Theater Company">Black Ensemble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Dramatists" title="Chicago Dramatists">Chicago Dramatists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Shakespeare_Theater" title="Chicago Shakespeare Theater">Chicago Shakespeare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chopin_Theatre" title="Chopin Theatre">Chopin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_Theatre_(Chicago)" title="Court Theatre (Chicago)">Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Factory_Theater" title="Factory Theater">Factory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goodman_Theatre" title="Goodman Theatre">Goodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IO_Theater" title="IO Theater">iO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lifeline_Theatre" title="Lifeline Theatre">Lifeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lookingglass_Theatre_Company" title="Lookingglass Theatre Company">Lookingglass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marriott_Theatre" title="Marriott Theatre">Marriott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MCA_Stage" title="MCA Stage">MCA Stage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_Theater_Works" title="Music Theater Works">Music Theater Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neo-Futurists" title="Neo-Futurists">Neo-Futurists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Park_Festival_Theatre" title="Oak Park Festival Theatre">Oak Park Festival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opera_in_Focus" title="Opera in Focus">Opera in Focus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oracle_Productions" title="Oracle Productions">Oracle Productions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organic_Theater_Company" title="Organic Theater Company">Organic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Playground_Theater" title="The Playground Theater">The Playground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Second_City" title="The Second City">Second City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silk_Road_Rising" title="Silk Road Rising">Silk Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steppenwolf_Theatre_Company" title="Steppenwolf Theatre Company">Steppenwolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strawdog_Theatre_Company" title="Strawdog Theatre Company">Strawdog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theatre_Building_Chicago" title="Theatre Building Chicago">Theatre Building Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trap_Door_Theatre" title="Trap Door Theatre">Trap Door</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Under_the_Gun_Theater" title="Under the Gun Theater">Under the Gun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Gardens_Theater" title="Victory Gardens Theater">Victory Gardens</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Itinerant</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babes_With_Blades" title="Babes With Blades">Babes With Blades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Child%27s_Play_Touring_Theatre" title="Child's Play Touring Theatre">Child's Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collaboraction_Theatre_Company" title="Collaboraction Theatre Company">Collaboraction Theatre Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ETA_Creative_Arts_Foundation" title="ETA Creative Arts Foundation">ETA Creative Arts Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Hypocrites_(theatre_company)" title="The Hypocrites (theatre company)">The Hypocrites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Enfants_Terribles_(Bouffon_Theatre_Company)" title="Les Enfants Terribles (Bouffon Theatre Company)">Les Enfants Terribles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LiveWire_Chicago_Theatre" title="LiveWire Chicago Theatre">LiveWire Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Off-Off_Campus" title="Off-Off Campus">Off-Off Campus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theater_Oobleck" title="Theater Oobleck">Oobleck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organic_Theater_Company" title="Organic Theater Company">Organic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porchlight_Music_Theatre" title="Porchlight Music Theatre">Porchlight Music Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Remy_Bumppo_Theatre_Company" title="Remy Bumppo Theatre Company">Remy Bumppo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/StarKid_Productions" title="StarKid Productions">StarKid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TUTA_Theatre" title="TUTA Theatre">TUTA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BoHo_Theatre" title="BoHo Theatre">BoHo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compass_Players" title="Compass Players">Compass Players</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defiant_Theatre" title="Defiant Theatre">Defiant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Ethiopian_Art_Theatre/Players" class="mw-redirect" title="The Ethiopian Art Theatre/Players">Ethiopian Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Folio_Theatre" title="First Folio Theatre">First Folio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goat_Island_(performance_group)" title="Goat Island (performance group)">Goat Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Happy_Happy_Good_Show" title="Happy Happy Good Show">Happy Happy Good Show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_House_Theatre_of_Chicago" title="The House Theatre of Chicago">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Theatre_Center" title="Illinois Theatre Center">Illinois Theatre Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improv_Institute" title="Improv Institute">Improv Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Age_Vaudeville" title="New Age Vaudeville">New Age Vaudeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Variety" title="New Variety">New Variety</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Playwrights_Theatre_Club" title="Playwrights Theatre Club">Playwrights Theatre Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Practical_Theatre_Company" title="The Practical Theatre Company">The Practical Theatre Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redmoon_Theater" title="Redmoon Theater">Redmoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Opera</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_Theater" title="Chicago Opera Theater">Chicago Opera Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuPage_Opera_Theatre" title="DuPage Opera Theatre">DuPage Opera Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_Opera_Company_of_Chicago" title="Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago">Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyric_Opera_of_Chicago" title="Lyric Opera of Chicago">Lyric Opera of Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_Theater_Works" title="Music Theater Works">Music Theater Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opera_in_Focus" title="Opera in Focus">Opera in Focus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_City_Opera_Company" title="Chicago City Opera Company">Chicago City Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Civic_Opera" title="Chicago Civic Opera">Chicago Civic Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Grand_Opera_Company" title="Chicago Grand Opera Company">Chicago Grand Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago Opera Association">Chicago Opera Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_Company" title="Chicago Opera Company">Chicago Opera Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosby%27s_Opera_House" title="Crosby's Opera House">Crosby's Opera House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Carlo_Opera_Company" title="San Carlo Opera Company">San Carlo Opera Company</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music and<br />dance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Dance" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Ballet" title="Chicago Ballet">Chicago Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Festival_Ballet" title="Chicago Festival Ballet">Chicago Festival Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ensemble_Espa%C3%B1ol_Spanish_Dance_Theater" title="Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater">Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Giordano" title="Gus Giordano">Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hedwig_Dances" title="Hedwig Dances">Hedwig Dances</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubbard_Street_Dance_Chicago" title="Hubbard Street Dance Chicago">Hubbard Street Dance Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joffrey_Ballet" title="Joffrey Ballet">Joffrey Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_Negra_Dance_Theater" title="Luna Negra Dance Theater">Luna Negra Dance Theater</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ruth Page Center for the Arts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Choruses</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bella_Voce_(group)" title="Bella Voce (group)">Bella Voce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_a_cappella" title="Chicago a cappella">Chicago a cappella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Chorale" title="Chicago Chorale">Chicago Chorale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Gay_Men%27s_Chorus" title="Chicago Gay Men's Chorus">Chicago Gay Men's Chorus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Chorus" title="Chicago Symphony Chorus">Chicago Symphony Chorus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Symphonies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Philharmonic" title="Chicago Philharmonic">Chicago Philharmonic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Sinfonietta" title="Chicago Sinfonietta">Chicago Sinfonietta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra">Chicago Symphony Orchestra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Park_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Grant Park Symphony Orchestra">Grant Park Symphony Orchestra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Theater</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_Theater_Chicago" title="Apollo Theater Chicago">Apollo Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arie_Crown_Theater" title="Arie Crown Theater">Arie Crown Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auditorium_Building_(Chicago)" class="mw-redirect" title="Auditorium Building (Chicago)">Auditorium Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalon_Regal_Theater" title="Avalon Regal Theater">Avalon Regal Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biograph_Theater" title="Biograph Theater">Biograph Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Briar_Street_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Briar Street Theater">Briar Street Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_Playhouse_at_Water_Tower_Place" title="Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place">Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadillac_Palace_Theatre" title="Cadillac Palace Theatre">Cadillac Palace Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Avenue_Pumping_Station" title="Chicago Avenue Pumping Station">Chicago Avenue Pumping Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Theatre" title="Chicago Theatre">Chicago Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chopin_Theatre" title="Chopin Theatre">Chopin Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIBC_Theatre" title="CIBC Theatre">CIBC Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congress_Theater" title="Congress Theater">Congress Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copernicus_Center_(Chicago,_Illinois)" title="Copernicus Center (Chicago, Illinois)">Copernicus Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenhouse_Theater_Center" title="Greenhouse Theater Center">Greenhouse Theater Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harris_and_Selwyn_Theaters" title="Harris and Selwyn Theaters">Harris and Selwyn Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Reskin_Theatre" title="Merle Reskin Theatre">Merle Reskin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nederlander_Theatre_(Chicago)" title="Nederlander Theatre (Chicago)">Nederlander Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Opera</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Civic_Opera_House_(Chicago)" title="Civic Opera House (Chicago)">Civic Opera House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuPage_Opera_Theatre" title="DuPage Opera Theatre">DuPage Opera Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodstock_Opera_House" title="Woodstock Opera House">Woodstock Opera House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harris_Theater_(Chicago)" title="Harris Theater (Chicago)">Harris Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Pritzker_Pavilion" title="Jay Pritzker Pavilion">Jay Pritzker Pavilion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metro_Chicago" title="Metro Chicago">Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_West_(music_venue)" title="Park West (music venue)">Park West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petrillo_Music_Shell" title="Petrillo Music Shell">Petrillo Music Shell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riviera_Theatre" title="Riviera Theatre">Riviera Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosemont_Theatre" title="Rosemont Theatre">Rosemont Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Symphony_Center" title="Symphony Center">Symphony Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Vic_Theatre" title="The Vic Theatre">The Vic Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Music_Hall_(Chicago)" title="Central Music Hall (Chicago)">Central Music Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_House" title="Chicago Opera House">Chicago Opera House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drury_Lane_Theatre_(Illinois)" title="Drury Lane Theatre (Illinois)">Drury Lane Water Tower Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garrick_Theater_(Chicago)" title="Garrick Theater (Chicago)">Garrick Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iroquois_Theatre_fire" title="Iroquois Theatre fire">Iroquois Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McVicker%27s_Theater" title="McVicker's Theater">McVicker's Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uptown_Theatre_(Chicago)" title="Uptown Theatre (Chicago)">Uptown Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_festivals_in_Chicago" title="List of festivals in Chicago">Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_theaters_in_Chicago" title="List of theaters in Chicago">Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_opera_houses_and_opera_companies_in_Chicago" title="List of opera houses and opera companies in Chicago">Opera houses and companies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Chicago" title="Culture of Chicago">Culture of Chicago</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox authority-control" aria-labelledby="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3453630#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3453630#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Help:Authority_control" title="Help:Authority control">Authority control databases</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3453630#identifiers" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://isni.org/isni/0000000080169228">ISNI</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/113954">VIAF</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://id.worldcat.org/fast/42017/">FAST</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpV4wXjrMgTTyJX88jKVC">WorldCat</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://d-nb.info/gnd/118789201">Germany</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n79100530">United States</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12492385h">France</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12492385h">BnF data</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://aleph.nkp.cz/F/?func=find-c&local_base=aut&ccl_term=ica=xx0252049&CON_LNG=ENG">Czech Republic</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://olduli.nli.org.il/F/?func=find-b&local_base=NLX10&find_code=UID&request=987007340419805171">Israel</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118789201.html?language=en">Deutsche Biographie</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/person/gnd/118789201">DDB</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.idref.fr/158937805">IdRef</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6qf8zpd">SNAC</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&oldid=1252815821">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&oldid=1252815821</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1899_births" title="Category:1899 births">1899 births</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1991_deaths" title="Category:1991 deaths">1991 deaths</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:American_female_dancers" title="Category:American female dancers">American female dancers</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Burials_at_Graceland_Cemetery_(Chicago)" title="Category:Burials at Graceland Cemetery (Chicago)">Burials at Graceland Cemetery (Chicago)</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Artists_from_Indianapolis" title="Category:Artists from Indianapolis">Artists from Indianapolis</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:American_ballet_choreographers" title="Category:American ballet choreographers">American ballet choreographers</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Works_Progress_Administration_workers" title="Category:Works Progress Administration workers">Works Progress Administration workers</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Non-profit_organizations_based_in_Chicago" title="Category:Non-profit organizations based in Chicago">Non-profit organizations based in Chicago</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:20th-century_American_dancers" title="Category:20th-century American dancers">20th-century American dancers</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:20th-century_American_women" title="Category:20th-century American women">20th-century American women</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description is different from Wikidata">Short description is different from Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_mdy_dates_from_January_2024" title="Category:Use mdy dates from January 2024">Use mdy dates from January 2024</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_American_English_from_January_2024" title="Category:Use American English from January 2024">Use American English from January 2024</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_Wikipedia_articles_written_in_American_English" title="Category:All Wikipedia articles written in American English">All Wikipedia articles written in American English</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_hCards" title="Category:Articles with hCards">Articles with hCards</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_articles_with_unsourced_statements" title="Category:All articles with unsourced statements">All articles with unsourced statements</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_unsourced_statements_from_June_2019" title="Category:Articles with unsourced statements from June 2019">Articles with unsourced statements from June 2019</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Commons_category_link_is_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Commons category link is on Wikidata">Commons category link is on Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Internet_Broadway_Database_person_ID_different_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Internet Broadway Database person ID different from Wikidata">Internet Broadway Database person ID different from Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_containing_video_clips" title="Category:Articles containing video clips">Articles containing video clips</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 23 October 2024, at 01:54<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Page_(ballerina)&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" loading="lazy"></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy"></a></li> </ul> </footer> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-settings" id="p-dock-bottom"> <ul></ul> </div><script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-f69cdc8f6-4skr4","wgBackendResponseTime":165,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.762","walltime":"0.986","ppvisitednodes":{"value":4484,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":97638,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":6075,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":16,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":5,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":91048,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":1,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 863.282 1 -total"," 24.65% 212.766 1 Template:Reflist"," 13.76% 118.752 1 Template:Infobox_person"," 11.54% 99.658 5 Template:Navbox"," 11.38% 98.272 1 Template:Chicago_mtp"," 11.05% 95.423 10 Template:Cite_web"," 10.09% 87.093 1 Template:Archival_records"," 9.66% 83.350 1 Template:Sidebar"," 7.67% 66.214 1 Template:Short_description"," 7.60% 65.606 2 Template:ISBN"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.434","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":7893040,"limit":52428800}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-web.codfw.main-f69cdc8f6-qdh76","timestamp":"20241123142020","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"Ruth Page (ballerina)","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q3453630","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q3453630","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2005-08-18T19:39:28Z","dateModified":"2024-10-23T01:54:06Z","image":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/7\/77\/Ruth_Page_by_Charlotte_Fairchild.png","headline":"American dancer (1899-1991)"}</script> </body> </html>