Stage machinery, also known as stage mechanics, comprises the mechanical devices used to create
special effect
Special effects (often abbreviated as SFX, F/X or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the theatre, film, television, video game, amusement park and simulator industries to simulate the imagined events in a story or virtual w ...
s in theatrical productions.
See also
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Scenic design
References
Scenic design
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