O'Neal, Christine (1949–)
O'Neal, Christine (1949–)
American ballet dancer. Born Christine Knoblauch, Feb 25, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri.
Trained and worked with St. Louis Municipal Theater; joined the National Ballet in Washington, DC, performing in numerous revivals of 19th-century classics; performed with American Ballet Theater in classical works, as well as numerous works by Tudor, creating a role in his Leaves are Fading(1974) and appearing as Hagar in his Pillar of Fire; joined touring chamber company—Dancers—where she was featured in Bolender's The Still Point and Anderson's The Entertainers.
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