Sentence examples for masque with from inspiring English sources

PATCHOGUE Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts "Noel," Cirque Le Masque, with aerialists, contortionists and jugglers.

It all sounds like a medieval masque, with a bit of a medieval knees-up thrown in for good measure.

Well, almost new; seen at Glimmerglass Opera last month, it caught much of the sparkle of Handel's delightful score: a brief masque, with a one-liner of a plot, rather than a full-blown opera seria.

His tableaux vivants are like glittering 21st-century cine-masques, with a poetic structure which swerves conventional expectations of location and narrative.

The masques with exfoliating beads are the best.

For its end-of-season opera project, the early-music group collaborates with a troupe of singers and dancers to perform John Blow's masque, along with excerpts from Henry Purcell's "King Arthur" (which was recently performed at New York City Opera).

The image of the masque within the play deals with hiding one's identity.

Comus is a masque against "masquing," contrasting a private heroism in chastity and virtue with the courtly round of revelry and pleasure.

The speed-fingered guitarist Vernon Reid, who's at home playing jazz, metal or funk, has just released an instrumental album with Masque, which includes Leon Gruenbaum on keyboards, Hank Schroy on bass and Marlon Browden on drums.

"I reacquainted myself with 'Masque of the Red Death,' a story which I had always loved," Satta says.

Fielding, like many other playwrights, focuses on how the masque genre deals with the social acceptability of altering identities within the format.