Changes: Madame Xanadu Vol 1 1

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Doorway to Nightmare 1 — Doorway to Nightmare #1

Cindy Barns

Summary

Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Month: February
Year: 1978

Credits

Editor in Chief: Jenette Kahn
Head Writer: Dave Michelinie
Cover Artists: Mike Kaluta
Pencilers: Val Mayerik
Inkers: Val Mayerik
Colourists: Liz Berube
Editors: Joe Orlando

Synopsis

Cast of Characters:

Madame Xanadu
Cindy Barns

Locations:

New York City

Greenwich Village

Items:

Madame Xanadu's Tarot Cards

First Appearances: Cindy Barns; Madame Xanadu (fortune teller)
Final Appearances: Cindy Barns

Synopsis: Synopsis not yet written

Notes

Although she functions solely as the hostess for this comic book series, Madame Xanadu will eventually become one of the more well-known mystic figures populating the DC Universe.

Trivia

None

External Links

References

Doorway to Nightmare series index at the Grand Comics Database (creator credits)

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-[[Image:Madame Xanadu 1.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Madame Xanadu #1]]
+[[Image:Doorway to Nightmare 1.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Doorway to Nightmare #1]]
+''' Cindy Barns '''
-''' Dance for Two Demons '''
 ==Summary==
 '''Volume:''' 1<br>
 '''Issue:''' 1<br>
-'''Month:''' Month of first print unknown <br>
+'''Month:''' [[:Category:1978, February|February]]<br>
-'''Year:''' [[:Category:1981|1981]]<br>
+'''Year:''' [[:Category:1978|1978]]<br>
 ==Credits==
 '''Editor in Chief:''' [[Jenette Kahn]]<br>
-'''Head Writer:''' [[Steve Englehart]]<br>
+'''Head Writer:''' [[Dave Michelinie]]<br>
 '''Cover Artists:''' [[Mike Kaluta]]<br>
-'''Pencilers:''' [[Marshall Rogers]]<br>
+'''Pencilers:''' [[Val Mayerik]]<br>
-'''Inkers:''' [[Marshall Rogers]]<br>
+'''Inkers:''' [[Val Mayerik]]<br>
-'''Colourists:''' [[Adrienne Roy]]<br>
+'''Colourists:''' [[Liz Berube]]<br>
-'''Editors:''' [[Jack C. Harris]]<br>
+'''Editors:''' [[Joe Orlando]]<br>
 ==Synopsis==
 '''Cast of Characters:'''
 * [[Madame Xanadu]]
+* Cindy Barns
 '''Locations:'''
 * [[New York City]]
-:*[[Manhattan]]
 :*[[Greenwich Village]]
 '''Items:'''
+* [[Madame Xanadu|Madame Xanadu's Tarot Cards]]
-* Unknown
-'''First Appearances:''' No first appearances <br>
+'''First Appearances:''' Cindy Barns; Madame Xanadu (fortune teller)<br>
-'''Final Appearances:''' No final appearances <br>
+'''Final Appearances:''' Cindy Barns<br>
 '''Synopsis:''' Synopsis not yet written <br>
-== Falling Down to Heaven ==
-===Credits===
-'''Head Writer:''' [[J.M. DeMatteis]]<br>
-'''Pencilers:''' [[Brian Bolland]]<br>
-'''Inkers:''' [[Brian Bolland]]<br>
-'''Colourists:''' [[Adrienne Roy]]<br>
-'''Editors:''' [[Len Wein]]<br>
-===Synopsis===
-'''Cast of Characters:'''
-* [[Madame Xanadu]]
-'''Locations:'''
-* [[New York City]]
-:*[[Manhattan]]
-:*[[Greenwich Village]]
-'''Items:'''
-* Unknown
-'''First Appearances:''' No first appearances <br>
-'''Final Appearances:''' No final appearances <br>
-'''Synopsis:''' Synopsis not yet written <br>
 ==Notes==
+* Although she functions solely as the hostess for this comic book series, [[Madame Xanadu]] will eventually become one of the more well-known mystic figures populating the DC Universe.
-* This issue is a one-shot special issue that presents storylines originally slated to appear in [[Comics Doorway to Nightmare|Doorway to Nightmare #6-9]]. Doorway to Nightmare was cancelled after [[Doorway to Nightmare 5 (1978)|issue #5]] as part of the [[Great DC Implosion]].
-* ''Falling Down to Heaven'' was originally slated to appear in [[Comics Mystery in Space (Volume 1)|Mystery in Space #118]], but the series was cancelled before the story could be completed.
-* [[Madame Xanadu]] appeared last in [[Doorway to Nightmare 5 (1978)|Doorway to Nightmare #5]]. She appears next in [[Wonder Woman 292 (Volume 1, 1982)|Wonder Woman (Volume 1) #292]].
-* This issue features an introductory page entitled "Tarot Readings", written by [[Bill Kunkel]] with illstrations by [[Mike Kaluta]].
-* This issue includes a special Madame Xanadu pin-up page illustrated by [[Mike Kaluta]].
 ==Trivia==
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 * [[Comics Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love|Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love]]
 * [[Comics Day of Vengeance|Day of Vengeance]]
-* [[Comics Doorway to Nightmare|Doorway to Nightmare]]
+* [[Madame Xanadu 1 (1981)|Madame Xanadu #1]]
 * [[Comics Spectre (Volume 2)|Spectre (Volume 2)]]
 * [[Comics Tales of Ghost Castle|Tales of Ghost Castle]]
 * [[Comics Witching Hour|Witching Hour]]
 ==Related Articles==
+* [[Cover Art Gallery Doorway to Nightmare|Doorway to Nightmare cover art gallery]]
 * [[Madame Xanadu/Appearances|Madame Xanadu appearances list]]
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 ==References==
-* [http://www.comics.org/details.lasso?id=35923 Grand Comics Database] ''(creator credits)''
+* [http://www.comics.org/series.lasso?seriesid=2441 Doorway to Nightmare series index at the Grand Comics Database] ''(creator credits)''
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