Tracy, Paula (1939–)
Tracy, Paula (1939–)
American ballet dancer. Born 1939 in San Francisco, CA; m. Michael Smuin.
Performed with San Francisco Ballet (1956–62), where she created a role in Lew Christensen's Emperor Norton (1957); with husband, toured as an adagio team; appeared on Broadway in Little Me (1962) and No Strings (1962); joined American Ballet Theater (1966), where she created roles for Eliot Feld's A Soldier's Tale and Smuin's Pulcinella Variations, among others; returned to San Francisco Ballet when husband became co-artistic director there (1973), and created roles in his Songs of Mahler (1976), Mozart's C Minor Mass (1978), and Shinju (1978) and for Lew Christensen's Filling Station and William Christensen's Nothing Doing Bar.
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