performer

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One performer described the worst possible outcome: working all week, staying up all night, writing sketches, rehearsing constantly, and then discovering on Saturday night that you don’t even need hair and makeup.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

Lee grew up in Hong Kong, where he followed his father’s path as a performer, acting in more than a dozen films as a child and studying the close-quarters southern Chinese martial art Wing Chun.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Why should we assume that the U.S. will continue into the indefinite future to be the best performer?

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Madonna's eldest daughter, Lourdes "Lola" Leon, has largely forged her own path as a model, musician and performer - but the 29-year-old appears on Confessions II, duetting with her mother for the first time.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

There’s nothing like a good audience to encourage a performer.

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden