Ghost light

Ghost light

* Ghost lights or "spooklights" are another name for sightings of will-o'-the-wisps in the United States.
* Ghostlight, a UK video game publisher
* "Ghostlight", a film about the life of dancer Martha Graham. Director Chris Herrmann. 2003.
* "Ghost Light" ("Doctor Who"), a 1989 serial from the television series "Doctor Who"
* Ghost light (theatre), in stagecraft a light on the stage left on when the theater is completely deserted. This is said to be for the ghosts to perform their plays.

See also:

* Mater and the Ghostlight


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