The Four Levels of Haunt
The Importance of Targeting Your Haunt to One of the Four Demographic Audiences Welcome to the Dark! Here we are at the crux of the
The Importance of Targeting Your Haunt to One of the Four Demographic Audiences Welcome to the Dark! Here we are at the crux of the
EPIC Entertainment Group Launches Dark Horizon in Orlando By Philip Hernandez “Dark Horizon: Point of No Return” is a new haunted attraction produced by California-based
What’s the Role of the Director in a Haunt Attraction, and Do You Need a Director at Your Haunt? I’m really excited about this blog,
All the Reasons for Haunters to Get Involved With Their Local Community or Professional Theater Welcome to this blog, which is based on Episode 17
Tips and Tricks for Using Your Creativity to Have the Most Awesome Haunt Ever… and Save Money In this blog based on Episode 16 of
By Ken Parks & Jon Cooke, Edited by Staff What follows is a summary of Ken Parks’ and Jon Cooke’s keynote given at the 2017
Discovering the Similarities Between Renaissance Faires and Haunted Attractions by Scott Swenson This article is based on Episode 13 of my A Scott in the Dark podcast. At
How to Communicate With All the People in Your Process—From Creation to Production By Scott Swenson This article is based on episode 12 of my podcast, A
Jonathan and Crystal discuss 10 horror games that offer lessons for haunters. Hello, it’s Jonathan and Crystal again. This blog is based on Episode 185
The Key Is: Consistency, Consistency, Consistency by Scott Swenson Welcome back to the dark. This blog is based on Episode 9 of my A Scott
Following on the heels of blogs about the first room and the last room, Jonathan and Crystal discuss the best room. This blog is based
Jonathan and Crystal Discuss Six Approaches for Creating a Memorable “Last Room” in Your Haunt. This blog is based on our Haunt Weekly podcast, Episode
How to Decide Which Events and Shows to Attend, and Why They’re Important to You and Your Haunt. Welcome, once again, to the Dark. In
Advice for How to Make an Unforgettable—in a Good Way—Impression During an Audition This blog is based on Episode 7 of A Scott in the Dark—which
Jonathan and Crystal Explain Why the First Room Is So Important for Setting the Atmosphere and Expectations in Your Haunt. This blog post is based
When It Comes to Creating an Extreme Haunt, How Do You Know When You’ve Crossed Over the Line? This blog is based on Episode 6
Actors Make or Break Your Haunt Experience, so You Need to Take Care of Them. This episode, which is based on the third episode of
How to create monsters to market for you outside your haunt This blog is based on the second episode of my podcast series, A Scott
Too tired to read? Listen to this article instead: by Ricky Brigante Memorable experiences not only make audiences want to return but make them want
By Michael Burnett In our day-to-day lives, there are moments we remember forever and others that slip away almost immediately. Not all moments are created
Jonathan and Crystal Talk to Japes Palles about how actors and haunts can find a good match. This blog is based on episode 179 of
By Scott Swenson Every seasonal event requires a dedicated team of eager and talented individuals. Keeping that team for the entire run, however, can be
Too tired to read? Listen to this article instead: By Scott Swenson On July 30, 2018, Gantom Lighting & Controls hosted its second annual Leadership
Too tired to read? Listen to this article instead: By Margee Kerr, PhD To think like a sociologist means to make the familiar strange—in other