Escapologist
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Noun. (pronounced: escap·[olo]·[gist]). One who seeks to escape the imaginary manacles of modern life: work, debt, government, leisure industries, status and anxiety.
Derived from the stage magic of [Escapology]. Used metaphorically.
Coined by the satirical publication, New Escapologist. -
An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
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a person who entertains people by escaping from chains, boxes, etc.:
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