''
Dance of Death'', also called ''Danse Macabre'', is a late-medieval allegory of the universality of death.
Dance of Death or The Dance of Death may also refer to:
Books
* ''Dance of Death'', a 1938 novel by
Helen McCloy
Helen McCloy (June 6, 1904 New York – December 1, 1994 Woodstock, NY), pseudonym Helen Clarkson, was an American mystery writer, whose series character Dr. Basil Willing debuted in ''Dance of Death'' (1938). Willing believes, that "every crim ...
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''Dance of Death'' (Stine novel), a 1997 novel by R. L. Stine
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''Dance of Death'' (novel), a 2005 novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
Theatre and film
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''The Dance of Death'' (Strindberg play), a 1900 play by August Strindberg
* ''The Dance of Death'', a 1908 play by
Frank Wedekind
Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918) was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes (particularly towards sex), is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the de ...
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''The Dance of Death'' (Auden play), a 1933 play by W. H. Auden
Film
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The Death Dance'', a 1918 drama starring Alice Brady
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''The Dance of Death'' (1912 film), a German silent film
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''The Dance of Death'' (1919 film), an Austrian silent film
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''The Dance of Death'' (1938 film), crime drama starring
Vesta Victoria; screenplay by Ralph Dawson
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''The Dance of Death'' (1942 film), Hungarian film directed by László Kalmár
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''The Dance of Death'' (1948 film), French-Italian drama based on Strindberg's play, starring Erich von Stroheim
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''The Dance of Death'' (1967 film), a West German drama film
* ''Dance of Death'' or ''
House of Evil
''House of Evil'' (''Serenata macabra''/ ''Macabre Serenade'') a.k.a. ''Dance of Death'', is a 1968 Mexican horror film directed by Luis Enrique Vergara and Jack Hill. It stars Boris Karloff and Julissa. It was filmed in May 1968, but released the ...
'', 1968 Mexican horror film starring Boris Karloff
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''Dance of Death'' (1969 film), a film based on Strindberg's play, starring Laurence Olivier
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''Dance of Death'' (1979 film), a Hong Kong film featuring Paul Chun
Music
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''Dance of Death'' (album), a 2003 album by Iron Maiden, or the title song
* ''
The Dance of Death & Other Plantation Favorites'', a 1964 album by John Fahey
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''The Dance of Death'' (Scaramanga Six album)
* "
Death Dance
"Death Dance" is the second single from American rock band Sevendust's eleventh studio album, '' Kill the Flaw''. The single was released to digital music outlets on March 22, 2016. It peaked at number twenty-nine on the ''Billboard'' Mainstrea ...
", a 2016 song by Sevendust
See also
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Dance of the Dead (disambiguation)
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Danse Macabre (disambiguation)
* Bon Odori, a
Japanese traditional dance
Japanese traditional dance describes a number of Japanese dance styles with a long history and prescribed method of performance. Some of the oldest forms of traditional Japanese dance may be among those transmitted through the tradition, or fol ...
welcoming the spirits of the dead
* ''La danse des morts'', an oratorio by
Arthur Honegger
Arthur Honegger (; 10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. A member of Les Six, his best known work is probably ''Antigone'', composed between 1924 and 1927 t ...
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Totentanz (disambiguation)
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