Mirage (disambiguation)
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A mirage is an optical phenomenon.
Mirage(s) or The Mirage may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- El Mirage, Arizona, U.S., a city
- Mirage, Kansas, U.S.
- Mirage Township, Kearney County, Nebraska, U.S.
- The Mirage Tavern, a bar purchased by the Chicago Sun-Times to document corrupt officials
Hotels
[edit]- The Mirage, a hotel and casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip
- Mirage Resorts, a hotel-casino operator; original owner of The Mirage
- MGM Mirage, a hotel-casino operator formed by the merger of MGM Grand Inc. and Mirage Resorts
People
[edit]- Mirage (drag queen), American drag performer
- Briana Banks or Mirage (born 1979), German-born pornographic actress and model
Books and magazines
[edit]- Mirage Publishing, a British publisher of true-crime books
- Mirage Studios, an American comic book company
- Mirage, a 2000 novel in the New Isaac Asimov's Robot Mystery series by Mark W. Tiedemann, based in Asimov's Robot universe
- Mirage, a 1987 novel by Louise Cooper
- Mirage, a 1988 novel by James Follett
- Mirage, a 1956 novel by Ruth McKenney
- Mirage, a 1996 novel by F. Paul Wilson with Matthew J. Costello
- Mirage, a 2013 novel by Clive Cussler
- The Mirage (Mahfouz novel), a 1948 novel by Naguib Mahfouz
- The Mirage (Ruff novel), a 2012 novel by Matt Ruff
- Mirages: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1939-1947, a 2013 book
- Mirage (magazine), an international fashion and culture magazine
- The Mirage (Al-Suwaidi book), a 2015 nonfiction book by Jamal Sanad Al-Suwaidi
Film, television, and stage
[edit]- The Mirage (play), a 1920 play by Edgar Selwyn
- Mirages (1915 film), a Russian short film directed by Pyotr Chardynin
- The Mirage (1920 film), a British silent romance directed by Arthur Rooke
- The Mirage (1924 film), an American silent comedy film
- Mirages (1938 film), a French drama film directed by Alexandre Ryder
- Mirage (1965 film), a thriller film starring Gregory Peck
- Mirage (1972 film) (Espejismo), a Peruvian drama film directed by Armando Robles Godoy
- The Mirage, 1980 Moroccan film by Ahmed Bouanani
- Mirage (1995 film), a thriller film starring Sean Young
- Mirage (2004 film) (Iluzija), a Macedonian film
- Mirage (2014 film), a Hungarian-Slovak film
- The Mirage (2015 film), a Canadian comedy-drama film
- Mirage (2018 film), a Spanish thriller romance film directed by Oriol Paulo
- The Mirage, Egyptian film based on 1948 novel by Naguib Mahfouz
- "Mirage" (Alias), an episode of Alias
- Susie "Mirage" Young, a character from COPS (animated TV series)
Comics and video games
[edit]Characters
[edit]- Mirage (Aladdin), from the Disney animated series Aladdin
- Mirage (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
- Mirage (The Incredibles), from the film The Incredibles
- Mirage (Transformers), several characters in the various Transformers universes
- Mirage (comics), a set-index article listing several uses, including:
- Danielle Moonstar or Mirage, an X-Men comics superheroine
- Mirage (DC Comics), two characters: a Batman minor supervillain and a Teen Titan superheroine
- Mirage (Marvel Comics), a Spider-Man supervillain
- Mirage Studios, an American comic book company
- Mirage, from the animated series COPS
- Mirage Koas, from the video game Star Ocean: Till the End of Time
- Mirage Farina Jenius, from the anime series Macross Delta
- Mirage, from the video game Apex Legends
Others
[edit]- Mirage (video game), a 1995 game for Windows 3.1
- Mirage: Arcane Warfare, a 2017 video game for Windows
- Mirage (Counter-Strike), a multiplayer map for the Counter-Strike series of shooters
- Mirage Technologies (Multimedia) Ltd., a British video game developer
- Assassin's Creed Mirage, a 2023 video game by Ubisoft
Brands and software
[edit]- Mirage Toys, a company that produces action figures, including characters in South Park
- Mirage (chocolate bar), a chocolate bar made by Nestlé Canada
- Mirage (Magic: The Gathering), a collectible card game block
- Quantel Mirage, a digital real-time video effects processor
- Ensoniq Mirage, a sampler made by Ensoniq
- Minimum Information Required About a Glycomics Experiment, a set of guidelines for reporting biological experiments and facilitate automated processing
Companies
[edit]- Mirage Aircraft Corporation, an American aircraft manufacturer
Vehicles
[edit]- Dassault Mirage, a series of military jets produced by Dassault Aviation
- Malibu Mirage, a variant of the Piper PA-46 aircraft
- Ultralight Flight Mirage, an ultralight aircraft
- Mirage (race car), a series of sports racing and racing cars
- Mitsubishi Mirage, a subcompact car
- Mirage, a class of Russian Navy patrol boats
Music
[edit]- Mirage Music, an American record company co-founded by Jerry L. Greenberg
Performers
[edit]- Mirage, a 1990s British progressive rock band formed by Camel members Peter Bardens and Andy Ward
- Mirage (metal band), a 1980s British heavy metal band
- Mirage (Russian band), a 1980s Russian pop group
- Mirage (medley group), a project of British record producer Nigel Wright, best known for the Jack Mix series of medleys/mash-ups
- The Mirage (band), a late-1960s British pop group
Albums
[edit]- Mirage (Armin van Buuren album), 2010
- Mirage (Art Blakey album), 1957
- Mirage (Art Farmer album), 1982
- Mirage (Bobby Hutcherson album), 1991
- Mirage (Camel album), 1974
- Mirage (Digitalism album), 2016
- Mirage (Eric Burdon album), 2008
- Mirage (Fleetwood Mac album), 1982
- Mirage (Iris album), 1998
- Mirage (Jagjit Singh album), 1995
- Mirage (Klaus Schulze album), 1977
- Mirage (Meat Puppets album), 1987
- Mirage (Mell album), 2010
- Mirages (Tim Hecker album), 2004
- Mirages, by Sabine Devieilhe, 2017
EPs
[edit]- Mirage (Scarlet Pleasure EP), 2014 debut EP by Danish band Scarlet Pleasure
- Mirage (T-ara EP), a repackaged version of Day by Day by T-ara, 2012
Songs
[edit]- "Mirage" (Tommy James and the Shondells song), 1967
- "Mirage" (M. Pokora song), 2010
- "Mirage" (Alexandra Savior song), 2017
- "Mirage" (OneRepublic song), 2023
- "Mirage", by Band-Maid from Conqueror
- "Mirage", by Brymo from Klĭtôrĭs
- "Mirage", by Chris Brown from Fortune
- "Mirage", by Doro from Doro
- "Mirage", by the Grass Roots from Powers of the Night
- "Mirage", by Jean-Luc Ponty from Enigmatic Ocean
- "Mirage", by Ladytron from Gravity the Seducer
- "Mirage", by Moroccan Blonde from the soundtrack of the film It's All Gone Pete Tong
- "Mirage", by Oh Hiroshima from In Silence We Yearn
- "Mirage", by Sabrina Carpenter from Evolution
- "Mirage", by Santana from Borboletta
- "Mirage", by Siouxsie and the Banshees from The Scream
- Mirages (Fauré), a song cycle by Gabriel Fauré