Mo, the friendly monster, needs props for his iPad-based magic show. He asks his audience, children ages 4 to 10, for help. They draw a wand on paper, and it appears—magically—on screen, in his hand.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- These days, movie magic is more than just about what happens on screen. "In the old days, all the costumes and how the film was made was all hidden," said Allan Lavigne, as he ...

In central London's Soho, just a minute's walk from the Palace Theatre, where the blockbuster play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is entertaining thousands each night, something equally magical is ...

Actors and actresses are often praised for lending life to inanimate objects and sets in plays, but what about the people who find and create those props and backdrops in the first place? Prop Masters ...

Disney Interactive has released “Disney Magic Artist Cartoon Maker” CD-ROM, the latest in their Magic Artist line. The software lets youngsters direct and produce their very own animated show. It ...