séance
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One such inquiry takes them to the residence of a medium named Doreen Chimes, who invites Rideout to participate in a well-attended séance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“It’s highly curated,” Smith says of a core difference between a theatrical séance and “Phasmagorica,” as the former will be tailored specifically to guest needs and requests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025
The segment covers story themes, character motivations, casting, period costuming, shooting in Venice, the non-rehearsed séance scene and Mr. Branagh’s multifunctional role in the film.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
No, there is no séance with the supernatural nor summoning of spirits, just a jangle of regrets.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2023
“What were you up to, sir? How did you come to be at the séance, and what mischief did you hope to accomplish there?”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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