How do you create a spell?
Lady Rhea created a spell that helped her lose 65 pounds, she said, but she still has not come up with one to help her quit smoking.
Knowing the specifics breaks the spell a little bit, and this is a show that's all about creating a spell.
At its marvellous best, Seven Streams creates a rapt spell of mesmerising intensity".
In "Conjur Woman," a folk opera for a single performer, the venerable actress Sheila Dabney, working with three proficient musicians onstage at the La MaMa Annex, creates a potent spell seasoned with the power of myth.
The film, which is set in the present and revolves around three beautiful sisters, weaves in and out of their various apartments and creates a powerful spell: lazy mornings and leisurely meals, deep pools of sunlight, plants framing windows.
You can, for example, cast a spell to create a patch of ice on the ground, causing other characters in the game to slip over.
Other Celtic customs were described in Rabbie Burns' poem, Halloween, in which fairies dance on a moonlit night while youths go out to the countryside, singing songs, telling spooky tales and jokes, or partaking in fortune-telling games; such as eating apples while looking in mirrors and that way creating a magic spell to reveal the face of a future love.
Famously running from the end of July through to September the summer months notoriously create a dry spell for news, leaving editors and journalists scrambling for scraps of 'news' to fill pages and keep readers engaged.
