A Connecticut-based troupe called The Wayward Witches performs expressive dances throughout the year, not just on Halloween. Witch dancing originated in Germany and has spread globally, with groups ...

When you join the Dancing Witches of Gem Radio Theatre, you have to develop a ‘witch persona.’ "My witch name is Elderberry," explained Linda Quintavalle, "from the vitamin supplement that I take, but ...

To be clear: Neither of the regional witch groups performing at Halloween events actually casts spells under the moon. “No, not at all,” said Laurie Kintner of the Muddy River Mystics, based in the ...

The chanting starts slowly, then builds as an eerie swirl of English, German and Turkish words fills the dark room. A shadowy figure rises beneath a heavy black cloak. That shadow is Chicago dancer ...

It’s the season of the witch, but not all of them are wicked. In fact — despite what Dorothy might say — Glenda is not the only good witch in town. Springfield is now home to a coven known as the Rose ...

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