Immersive Theatre: The Future of Halloween in Los Angeles?
As popup haunted houses shutter their doors, a new form of entertainment rises from the crypt: interactive theatre and immersive
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Interview Archive
Interviews with creators of horror, fantasy, and science fiction entertainment in Los Angeles: Halloween attractions, theatrical events, convention and festivals, personal appearances at movie premiers and retrospectives, tours, themed venues. Includes written articles, videos, and audio podcasts.
House of Spirits: Immersing Guests in a Halloween Sandbox
Meyer2Meyer Creative Director Justin Meyer on serving up a haunted cocktail soirée unlike anything else in Los Angeles You can
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Bite: Dining with the Undead (Interview)
Vampires – the aristocracy of the horror kingdom. Any mangy werewolf or rotting zombie can provoke a scream in a
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Give Up the Ghost Interview: Turning the Tables on Traditional Haunts
Give Up the Ghost, a new interactive theatrical production making its debut this Halloween, turns the tables on traditional haunted
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Fallen Saints: Salem (Video Interview)
Creative director Sebastian Muñoz discusses Salem, the fourth installment of Fallen Saints, the annual Halloween play from Force of Nature
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The Shadow Space Interview: The Audience Becomes the Haunters
Creator Shelby Bond on bringing the energy of interactive theatre to Halloween. What would it be like to exist as
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Video Interview: Knott's Scary Farm 2019
This season, the Knott's Berry Farm Halloween Haunt continues its successful strategy of emphasizing quality over quantity. Though it still
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The Séance: Interactive Theatre from Cross Roads Escape Games
From Hex Room to Psych Ward to Séance - Madison Rhoades explains the shift from escape room to immersive play
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CHANGING SAKÉ INTO WINE: Neil Gaiman on Adapting "Princess Mononke" for America
Over two decades afters its original release, Hayao Miyazaki’s PRINCESS MONONOKE remains a monumental achievement in animation, an enthralling adventure-fantasy
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Jon Braver on Delusion: The Blue Blade (Video Q&A)
We follow up last week's article about Delusion: The Blue Blade with this video question-and answer session featuring Jon Braver, creator
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Blue Blade Director's Cut slices into spring
New and improved, the latest iteration of Delusion is back - but not for long. Creator Jon Braver explains why.
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Halloween 2018 Podcast: Los Angeles Haunted Hayride Interview
Hollywood Gothique's annual Halloween podcast features an interview with Melissa Carbone, creator of the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride, which is
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Video Interviews: HorrorWorld
In this video interview, Larry Bones of Boneyard FX explains how he decided to expand Into The Black into HorrorWorld for Halloween 2018.
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