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The 11 pages that link to Stage machinery, each with the reason it gives.

• Special effectRelated: Hidden lifts, tracks, and rigging make theatrical transformations happen live.

• Opera houseRelated: Its systems support transformations that make large-scale opera staging possible.

• Ballet de courRelated: Mechanical effects expanded the visual spectacle available to court ballet productions.

• Victorian theatreRelated: Machinery delivered the rapid transformations and visual surprises audiences expected.

• Folies BergèreRelated: Technical effects enabled the venue’s elaborate transformations and spectacle.

• StagecraftRelated: Its mechanisms create physical transformations that scenic design alone cannot accomplish.

• Giacomo MeyerbeerRelated: Mechanical spectacle helped realize the dramatic scale expected of Meyerbeer’s productions.

• Scenic designRelated: Mechanized scenery can transform the visual environment during the performance.

• IntermedioRelated: Machinery enabled intermedios to stage flights, transformations, and other marvels.

• Theatre architectureRelated: Its loads, access, and movement paths must be accommodated in the building.

• MasqueRelated: Machinery enabled the sudden descents, transformations, and spectacular appearances masques required.