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Paranormal Activity Rehearses in Boston, Pit Glows NASA-Style

7/23/2026

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The “Paranormal Activity” stage adaptation rehearsed at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre before its Broadway run.
About 30 crew members used roughly 40 monitors that lit the orchestra pit like a NASA control center.
Sound designer Gareth Fry layered drones and risers.
Illusion designer Chris Fisher employed old-school magic without modern tech.

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Story summary

The “Paranormal Activity” stage adaptation rehearsed at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre before its Broadway run.
About 30 crew members used roughly 40 monitors that lit the orchestra pit like a NASA control center.
Sound designer Gareth Fry layered drones and risers.
Illusion designer Chris Fisher employed old-school magic without modern tech.