Conjuror

The excerpts from Les Noces, from Parade itself (the Chinese Conjuror solo; the costume is on display nearby), and from Firebird are more instructive than revelatory.

The Ballets Russes at 100 2009

The excerpts from Les Noces, from Parade itself (the Chinese Conjuror solo; the costume is on display nearby), and from Firebird are more instructive than revelatory.

The Ballets Russes at 100 2009

So that if this Uncle took him to the Play, or, on a similar pretence of kindness, carried him to see a Giant, or a Dwarf, or a Conjuror, or anything, Tozer knew he had read up some classical allusion to the subject beforehand, and was thrown into a state of mortal apprehension: not foreseeing where he might break out, or what authority he might not quote against him.

Dombey and Son 2007

With that, Suee Seen appeared and carried the bowl to the wings, while Chung Ling Soo, the mysterious and Marvelous Chinese Conjuror, clasped his hands together, swirled them up and down, and graciously bowed to the audience.

The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

On cue, the two riflemen took fourteen steps toward stage left, while Chung Ling Soo, the Marvelous Chinese Conjuror, backed slowly to his spot on the far right of the stage.

The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

‘Not Conjuror Trendle?’ said her thin companion, turning pale.

Wessex Tales 2006

Neither had she ever spoken to him of her visit to Conjuror

Wessex Tales 2006

Shortly the whole world would know that the man inside those ceremonial robes and beneath the greasepaint was not the Mysterious Chinese Conjuror Chung Ling Soo but actually William E. Robinson, the equally mysterious American mechanist who had disappeared eighteen years before.

The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

But she had a haunting reason to be superstitious now; and she had been seized with sudden dread that this Conjuror

Wessex Tales 2006

Shortly the whole world would know that the man inside those ceremonial robes and beneath the greasepaint was not the Mysterious Chinese Conjuror Chung Ling Soo but actually William E. Robinson, the equally mysterious American mechanist who had disappeared eighteen years before.

The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006