Unlocking Fear: The Art of Haunted Attraction Design ft. Leonard Pickel
Live with Sondra · Sondra Shannon
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Show Notes
Welcome to this episode of "Unlocking Fear" where we dive into the fascinating world of haunted attraction. Join us for a informative episode of 'Live with Sondra' featuring Leonard Pickel, a leading expert in haunted attraction design with over 40 years of experience and creator of 300+ haunted houses worldwide. In this session, Leonard will dive into:
- Attraction Design and Innovation: How Leonard balances creativity with operational needs, and how his "Pickel Theory" revolutionized haunted attraction design.
- Scare Factor and Psychology: The key elements of a truly terrifying experience and how Leonard incorporates the psychology of fear into his designs.
- Industry Trends and Future of Haunted Attractions: Insights into longer seasons, interactive themes, and where the haunted attraction industry is headed in the next 5-10 years.
- Creating a Guest-Centric Experience: Tips for operators on how to create immersive, guest-focused experiences that are both entertaining and frightening.
Tune in for an exciting session with two industry experts!
Connect with Leonard Pickel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonardpickel/
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