University Center University of New Orleans, Second Floor Ballroom New Orleans, LA
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Come see the the great grandfather of the movies!
The American Magic Lantern Theater Company presents their live Halloween magic lantern show featuring:
Dramatic Ghosts, goblins, spooky tales. GIANT BUGS in Victorian beds! Ghoulish music hall songs like The Worms Crawl In. The Parade of Goblins - the audience calls up animated monster slides with its chants. Live musical accompaniment. Antique mahogany and brass biunial magic lantern and magic lantern slides.
Featured Showman and third generation magic lanternist Terry Borton, assisted by Debbie Borton and accompanied by pianist/vocalist Nancy Stewart.
Come experience a real, live Magic Lantern Show from the Victorian era.
Sponsered by the University of New Orleans Film Department and the Magic Lantern Society of the United States and Canada as part of their 17th International Convention.