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Ruth Page and Lou Conte reflect on dance and their Chicago dance companies

BROADCAST: May. 12, 1980 | DURATION: 00:40:20

Synopsis

Studs Terkel interviews Ruth Page and Lou Conte on their experience in Dance and their Chicago dance companies.

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 12, 1980

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 44.55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Copy-T3124.02.

Duration
40 minutes, 20 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Dance

People

Dancers

Tags

Conte, Lou, 1942---Interviews Page, Ruth, 1899-1991--Interviews Choreographers--Biography.--United States Audiotapes. Radio programs. Conte, Lou, 1942---Interviewee Page, Ruth, 1899-1991--Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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