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Since 1999 local fright fans have continued to support a team of artists and actors committed to creating haunted attractions, immersive experiences, special events, and even a iconic dark ride at Kennywood!
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“This is truly my dream job!”
For as long as she can remember, Sue Weil has loved makeup. In fact, her earliest memory involves this passion. “I was probably about four years old and got into my mom’s lipstick and put it on,” says Weil, ScareHouse’s Assistant Manager in the Makeup Department. “I had red all over my face, and after…
A Visit from Hollywood Legends
ScareHouse attractions have hosted all kinds of famous faces over the last 20 years: Martin Lawrence, Elijah Wood, Kristin Stewart, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and even the Impractical Jokers… but as die-hard horror nerds, the most mind-blowing visit will always be the night that writer/directors Guillermo Del Toro (Shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy) and Michael…
Manager of Stuff and Things!
“I do things!” Melissa Sapienza says with a laugh. In 2016, she started her ScareHouse career as an actor before becoming a show manager in 2017. “And then for 2019, they asked me to be a part of the core management team and also gave me the task of operating Bold Escape Rooms which then…
ScareHouse co-owner Wayne Simmons
ScareHouse co-owner Wayne Simmons, creative director/co-owner Scott Simmons’ father, recognized his son’s unique interests very early. “My wife and I just have one son, Scott,” says the elder Simmons, “and I’m not sure how he picked it up, but from a small child, he was always excited about Halloween and scary things and scary movies….
Living Every Horror Fan’s Dream
ScareHouse Design and Operations Manager Nicole Conniff is living every horror fanâs dream. Not only does she get to have Halloween and scares on the brain every month of the year, but she has made a career out of it. âItâs a small team of us, maybe three or four that are involved year-round,â says…
When ScareHouse Zombies Infested Good Morning America
Allison (2014 Costume Manager): Every top secret project at ScareHouse starts off with a really vague question about your availability. It’s like, “Hey, what are you doing Wednesday and Thursday this week?”, and when I ask why it’s was like, “Well, you might need to go somewhere overnight, maybe, possibly….” Creative Director Scott Simmons: Basically…