Jeremy Chernick has built a career around theatrical special effects — work that has also taken him into film and television. You’d imagine he grew up the kind of kid who figured out a way to make ...

The show, which opened the Arts Club’s 53rd season this week, revels in the technical side of theatre — the hard work that goes on behind the magic.

That’s because Edmonton’s brand new4DX auditorium at Scotiabank Theatre in West Edmonton Mall, opening early next week, adds special effects like moving and vibrating seats, wind, snow ...

Eliya Smith’s intriguing play, Grief Camp (Atlantic Theater, booking to May 11), focuses on a group of teenagers at a camp in the country, linked by their experiences of the deaths of loved ones.

Shrek, played by Josh Oelze, celebrates his inner ogre during the Sunday performance of Shrek, The Musical at The Theatre Company in Bryan. The play, based on the Oscar-winning animated film ...

The tour of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” has impressive special effects and heaps of self-aware fan service.

The author P.L. Travers left the 1964 premiere of Mary Poppins announcing: “The first thing that has to go is the animation sequence,” according to the movie’s composer. Thankfully, Walt ...

By Blair Marnell Published March 2, 2025 Warner Bros. Pictures F0r almost as long as there have been movies in theaters, there’s been a need for special visual effects to bring them to life.

Go: “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” Marquis Theatre, 210 W. 46th St., New York, $59.75 to $299.50; broadway.strangerthingsonstage.com. Bill Canacci can be reached at [email protected].