Magicians have said that his performances can be duplicated using stage magic tricks.

Still, the simple humanity of the characters gets covered over by face paint and stage tricks.

At one time he also used the glass vanish under the newspaper, and may have been the first man to use this as a stage trick.

Maybe Grant had worked some kind of stage conjuring trick on her - now you see me, now you don't.

Realizing the kind of trouble they're in for, they decide to escape using their best stage tricks.

The fairy world comes alive not from stage tricks, elaborate costumes, and airy sets, but through poetry.

She let a hint of tears well up in the green eyes; it was a stage trick, not often enough practised.

But curiously, in this age of dazzling mechanized stage tricks, let alone computer magic on the movie screen, they seem to be back, big time.

A number of stage tricks, including actors' rapid appearance and disappearance, employ these innovations.

This is an old stage trick, but it is a great pleasure to see it pulled off with such style.