(October 16, 1938) He played the title role and choreographed the ballet, "Billy the Kid," in the Ballet Caravan company production at the Chicago Opera House in Chicago, Illinois with Marie Jeanne (Mother and Sweetheart); Lew Christensen (Pat Garrett) and Todd Bolender (Alias) in the cast. Aaron Copland was composer. Lincoln Kirstein was writer. Jared French was scenery and costume designer.