Fire breathing special effects animatronic Dragon Dalek flying - Dr Who special effect
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Theatre special effects and animatronics

ROBIN HOOD, THEATRE ROYAL, NEWCASTLE.
“A fire-breathing dragon and special effects - creating a true spectacle and a delight for all ages”
The Stage
Fire breathing special effects animatronic Dragon

“Wow..... Amazing" Daily Mail
"Incredible" The Times
"Amazing…" The Mirror
“Simply Epic!” The Sun
War of the Worlds special effects alien spacescraft

DR WHO LIVE.
“And then, just when you thought it couldn’t get more exciting, a Dalek flew above the heads of the audience. The younger contingent was beside itself. So were we.”
 The Express
Dalek flying - Dr Who special effect

ALADDIN, MAYFLOWER THEATRE SOUTHAMPTON. 
“An awe-inspiring magic carpet ride in which Aladdin appears to soar out over the auditorium, as a breath-taking Act 1 finale”
Whatonstage.com
Aladdin's flying carpet illusion

“David Copperfield had better start looking over his shoulder! They are breathtaking...”
Lord Sugar

Making the impossible... possible

We are The Twins FX, one of the leading companies operating in the field of theatrical visual special effects, illusions and animatronics. We combine personal service, innovation and engineering expertise with an unrivalled dedication to excellence. We deliver exceptional effects and turn ideas into reality. Drawing on our wealth of experience and knowledge, we produce amazing special effects to create intimate and powerful entertainment experiences. Our creations are tailor-made to suit your needs. We make the impossible possible for theatre productions, film and television worldwide.
If you want to give your project that WOW factor...

Call us on 0845 052 3683,
we'd love to hear from you

Projects

Word of Mouth

“The Twins FX's ability to create bespoke show-stopping special effects and magical illusions makes them key to the creation of breath-taking, magical moments across all of Qdos Pantomimes – simply amazing!”
Mark Sherwood, Production Director for Qdos Pantomimes

“The Twins FX are not only creative, resourceful and imaginative, but also highly organised and dedicated to each and every project they work on”
Jon Conway, Managing Director, Qdos Productions Ltd UK

ALADDIN SECC, GLAGOW. “John Barrowman flew magically outwards from the stage at the SECC and over the heads of the captivated audience –– it was impossible”
Stv.tv

ROBIN HOOD, THEATRE ROYAL, NEWCASTLE. “A fire-breathing dragon and special effects - creating a true spectacle and a delight for all ages”
The Stage

ALADDIN, MAYFLOWER THEATRE SOUTHAMPTON. “An awe-inspiring magic carpet ride in which Aladdin appears to soar out over the auditorium, as a breath-taking Act 1 finale” 
whatsonstage.com

“Their energy and imagination becomes very infectious. Their professionalism is pure magic and it's a delight to know them and to work with them”
Dennis Hall, Chief Executive, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton.

DR WHO LIVE “Stunning appearance.... one Dalek thrillingly takes to the air!”
The Mail

DR WHO LIVE “And then, just when you thought it couldn’t get more exciting, a Dalek flew above the heads of the audience. The younger contingent was beside itself. So were we.”
The Express

DR WHO LIVE Daleks? One of them, even, yes, elevates – magically – for the whizz-bang denouement!”
The Telegraph

DR WHO LIVE “They can fly.... A Dalek-table night out.”
The News of the World

“Our event was a huge success, the magic elements were the real highlights. We were very impressed; great show!”
Stuart Griffiths, Chief Executive, Birmingham Hippodrome

“The creativity, enthusiasm and dedication The Twins bring to a production is magical”
Michael Rose, Michael Rose Productions Ltd

“The unexpected constantly occurs”
HRH the Prince of Wales, President of The Prince’s Trust

Jeff Wayne’s THE WAR OF THE WORLDS “Truly an incredible grand finale, fabulous”
The Times

Jeff Wayne’s THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Dazzling...I felt a shiver of excitement”
Daily Telegraph

Jeff Wayne’s THE WAR OF THE WORLDS “Simply Epic!”
The Sun

“Dazzling...I felt a shiver of excitement” Daily Telegraph David Copperfield had better start looking over his shoulder! They are breathtaking...”
Sir Alan Sugar/Lord Sugar, English entrepreneur

“Great performances, a wonderful addition to our event. The Twins FX were a hit with our clients at the London Boat Show”
Sunseeker, PR and Marketing.

“Breathtaking...”
El Pais, Spanish national newspaper

“Spectacular...mind-boggling...”
The Stage, English entertainment newspaper

“REFRESHINGLY...original...”
Manuel Violas, President Casino Solverde Group, Portugal

Theatrical magic, illusion and special effects

Companies that we have had the pleasure of working alongside...

BBC Worldwide Ltd, Talkback Television, Syco Productions, The Tussauds Group, Match Maker Films Ltd, Merlin Entertainments, The Prince's Trust, Pizza Hut, Mercedes Benz, Casino Solverde Group, Alton Towers Theme Park, Exxon Mobil, Centrica, ITV Productions, BBC TV, Microsoft Corporation, Ford, BMW, Chessington World of Adventures, BP plc, Tesco Plc, The Coca-Cola Company, Olga TV, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Marriott Hotel Group, Universal Pictures Royal Dutch, Carnival Corporation.