Happy Friday, Ghosties!
The month of October is already flying by, but there’s still plenty of time to schedule some frightful fun this haunting season.
I’m all about the mazes with the pop-out scares, the pumpkin carving and watching super scary movies, but I was recently reminded of how much I love horror-themed theater productions.
In the past, I’ve gone to Knott’s Scary Farm and to local theater houses to partake in renditions of “The Rocky Horror Show,” but there are so many theatrical performances happening now around Southern California.
The Maverick Theater in Fullerton does an amazing presentation of “Night of the Living Dead” and there’s the “Angel of Light” immersive theater experience at the Los Angeles Theatre going on in Downtown L.A.
Last week, I not only went to a scary theatrical production, I was part of it!
This is the ninth season for Delusion, an immersive theater experience which started in Downtown Los Angeles and has found a home inside the historic Phillips Mansion in Pomona in recent years.
With scripts written by producer, writer and Hollywood stuntman Jon Braver, Delusion is hyper-detailed and this year’s story is a bit of a mix of past experiences centered on a new character known as the author.
During the hourlong show, you’re with small groups and led by a cast of characters through several frightening scenarios. You’ll climb into the cellar and up to the attic of this old and possibly really haunted house.
You’ll talk to ghosts and have to pickpocket a dead guy and you’ll be running from vampire brides. You’ll work with your group to solve some puzzles and characters will offer you clues. You can be a leader or an observer in these scenarios, depending on how brave you are, but someone needs to step…
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