Stage prop
“Signal Deck” – TV prop adaptation
A one-off TV prop re-engineered for nightly theatre use, with strengthened internals, silent operation and reliable, repeatable cues.
Selected work
A small sample of recent builds.
Some details are intentionally altered to respect NDAs. What remains is a snapshot of the kinds of problems we’re asked to engineer.
Immersive
Interactive WWII briefcase
Period briefcase with embedded sensors and audio cues, used in an immersive experience to trigger reveals at specific beats.
TV rig
Remote-triggered instant camera
Custom housing integrating camera, flash and wireless trigger into a vintage shell, built for live TV shots and rehearsals.
TV prop
Mechanical handcuffs with remote release
Handcuffs modified for a TV sequence, featuring an internal mechanism that allowed the key to turn itself before releasing on command. Built for close-up filming with silent operation, controlled movement and full performer safety.
Effects
Real-flame motion-triggered candles
A bank of ten vintage-style candles fitted with safe ignition and extinguish systems. Each candle produced a real flame, lighting automatically as performers approached and self-extinguishing on cue. Designed for repeatable use in immersive and live environments.
Immersive
Environmental effects for “haunted” hotel
A full-building installation created for a two-night immersive event, using discreet sound, lighting, object movement and timed environmental cues to make guests believe the hotel was genuinely haunted. Designed for subtlety, reliability and guest-safe operation.
