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Stage Fright Nights: Summoning the Damned

Artists, performers, and volunteers are invited to participate in building sets and props, performing as actors and scare actors, and helping create a theatrical Halloween haunted house experience.

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Deadline
annual cycle, check dates
Entry fee
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Location
Alliance for the Arts, Southwest Florida
Exhibition window
Oct 17, 2024 → Oct 31, 2024
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About

Overview

Stage Fright Nights: Summoning the Damned runs October 17–31 at the Alliance for the Arts campus in Southwest Florida. The event features a theatrical Halloween experience with haunted attractions, live entertainment, themed events, and interactive activities. At the heart is Summoning the Damned, an immersive haunted house where Madame Morta's séance has unleashed restless spirits.

Get Involved: Volunteer Opportunities

Join fellow artists, volunteers, and Halloween enthusiasts. No special skills required—just bring your willingness to participate. Registration is encouraged to help organizers plan workspace and materials.

Prop-Making Workshops

  • Wednesday, August 19 (5:30–9:00 PM) – Bodies & Vines
  • Wednesday, August 26 (5:30–9:00 PM) – TBD
  • Wednesday, September 2 (5:30–9:00 PM) – TBD
  • Wednesday, September 9 (5:30–9:00 PM) – TBD
  • Wednesday, September 16 (5:30–9:00 PM) – TBD

Scenic Build Workshops

  • Sunday, August 23 – Misc
  • Sunday, September 6 – Spider Hall
  • Sunday, September 13 – Black Forest
  • Sunday, September 20 – The Crucible
  • Saturday, October 3 – Sweeney Todd scene

Performance Roles

Auditions available for Scene Actors (possess a character, may have scripted dialogue) and Jump Scarers (lurk and leap out).

Key Dates

  • Tuesday, September 22 – October 16 (times vary) – Maze / Scene Construction
  • Friday, October 9, TBD – Make-Up & Costumes finalizing
  • Saturday, October 10 – Sunday, October 11 (times TBD) – SFX camp
  • Friday, October 16, TBD – Dress Rehearsal

Haunted House Nightly Themes

  • Thursday, October 22 – Game Over!
  • Friday, October 23 – Scary Stories
  • Saturday, October 24 – Rise of the Undead (Zombie Night)
  • Wednesday, October 28 – Bare Bones (Discount Night)
  • Thursday, October 29 – FreakArt After Dark (Community Fundraiser)
  • Friday, October 30 – Full Scream A Head (Intensity Night)
  • Saturday, October 31 – Boos & Booze (Halloween Fright Night)

General Admission Tickets

  • Early Bird (through Sept 21): $16 non-members / $13 members
  • General (Sept 22 onward): $20 non-members / $15 members
  • Group Discount (6 or more): $13/each
Media accepted
all media
Theme
A theatrical Halloween haunted house experience set at the Alliance for the Arts, featuring an immersive séance theme with live performance, interactive activities, and themed nightly variations.
Audience
Open to all; family-friendly options available.

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