# Masquerade

Masquerade or Masquerades may refer to:

## Books

* Masquerade (book), a 1979 children's book by Kit Williams that sparked a worldwide treasure hunt
* Masquerades (novel), a 1995 Forgotten Realms novel by Kate Novak and Jeff Grubb
* Masquerade, a 2007 Blue Bloods novel by Melissa de la Cruz

## Theatre

* The Masquerade (play), a 1719 play by Charles Johnson
* Mascarade, a 1724 comedy play by Ludvig Holberg
* Masquerade (play), an 1835 Russian play by Mikhail Lermontov
* Masquerade (theatre group), an English theatre group in Chennai, India, since 1994

## Films

* The Masquerade, a 1913 animated film by Émile Cohl
* Masquerade (1929 film), an American drama film
* Masquerade, a 1931 film starring Vivienne Osborne
* Masquerade (1941 film), a Soviet film
* Masquerade (1965 film), a British spy spoof starring Cliff Robertson and Jack Hawkins
* Masquerade (1988 film), an American thriller starring Rob Lowe and Meg Tilly
* The Masquerade, a 2007 American thriller starring Brianne Davis and Christopher Masterson
* Masquerades (film), a 2008 film
* Masquerade (2012 film), or Gwanghae, South Korean film
* Masquerade (2021 film), an American thriller
* Masquerade (2022 film), a French comedy-drama

## Television
### Shows

* Masquerade (TV series), a 1983 American espionage series
* Masquerade (Bakugan Battle Brawlers), a masked character in the anime Bakugan Battle Brawlers
* Masquerade, the international title for Kasou Taishou, a Japanese semi-annual amateur skit show

### Episodes

* "Masquerade" (Alias)
* "Masquerade" (Baywatch)
* "Masquerade" (Benson)
* "Masquerade" (The Bill)
* "Masquerade" (Dallas)
* "Masquerade" (Dynasty)
* "Masquerade" (ER)
* "Masquerade" (The Flash)
* "Masquerade" (The Fugitive)
* "Masquerade" (Hazbin Hotel)
* "Masquerade" (Iron Man: Armored Adventures)
* "Masquerade" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent)
* "Masquerade" (Law & Order: UK)
* "Masquerade" (NCIS)
* "Masquerade" (The Real Ghostbusters)
* "Masquerade" (Six Degrees)
* "Masquerade" (The Transformers)
* "Masquerade" (Trauma)
* "Masquerade" (Person of Interest)
* "Masquerade" (The Vampire Diaries)

## Music

* The Masquerade (Atlanta), a concert venue in Atlanta, Georgia

### Classical music

* Mascherata (English: Masquerade), an Italian dance from the sixteenth century
* Masquerade, lute piece by Robert de Visée (c. 1655 – 1732/1733)
* Masquerade (Khachaturian), incidental music by Aram Khachaturian
* Masquerade (Clyne), a 2013 orchestral composition by Anna Clyne

### Bands

* Masquerade (Finnish band), a Finnish post-punk band
* Masquerade (German band), a band with Drafi Deutscher that had a hit in 1984 with the song "Guardian Angel"
* Masquerade (Swedish band), a Swedish rock band

### Albums

* Masquerade (Bananarama album), or the title song, 2022
* Masquerade (Eric Saade album), or the title song, 2010
* Masquerade (Golden Dawn album), 2003
* Masquerade (The Legendary Tigerman album), or the title song, 2006
* Masquerade (Rondò Veneziano album), 1989
* Masquerade (Running Wild album), 1995
* Masquerade (Wyclef Jean album), 2002
* Masquerade, an album by Dreams of Sanity, 1999
* The Masquerade (album), by mxmtoon, 2019
* The Masquerade, by Mêlée, 2010

### Songs

* "Masquerade" (2PM song), 2012
* "Masquerade" (Kaya song), 2006
* "Masquerade", by Alfred Hui and Win Win Yeung, 2022
* "Masquerade", by Ashley Tisdale from Guilty Pleasure, 2009
* "Masquerade", by Backstreet Boys from This Is Us, 2009
* "Masquerade", by Beach House from Once Twice Melody, 2022
* "Masquerade", by Berlin from Pleasure Victim, 1982
* "Masquerade", by D'espairsRay from Redeemer, 2009
* "Masquerade", by Edward Bear, 1972
* "Masquerade", by Hey! Say! JUMP from Dear, 2016
* "Masquerade", by Jack Hylton and His Orchestra, featured in the film The Shining, 1980
* "Masquerade", by Nicki Minaj from Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, 2012
* "Masquerade", by Northlane from Singularity, 2013
* "Masquerade", by Rania from Teddy Riley, the First Expansion In Asia, 2011
* "Masquerade", by Sarah Nixey from Sing, Memory, 2007
* "Masquerade", by Skids, 1979
* "Masquerade", by Soul Asylum from Say What You Will, Clarence... Karl Sold the Truck, 1984
* "Masquerade", by Swing Out Sister from Kaleidoscope World, 1989
* "Masquerade", by Symphony X from Symphony X, 1994
* "Masquerade", by Versailles from Holy Grail, 2011
* "Masquerade", by Yes from Union, 1991
* "Masquerade", from the musical The Phantom of the Opera, 1986
* "The Masquerade", by Voltaire from Raised by Bats, 2014

## Other uses

* Masquerade (biology), a form of camouflage relying on mimicry of inanimate objects such as twigs
* Masquerade (trope), a fantasy and speculative fiction trope involving a hidden society within the real world
* Masquerade, a type of computer threat