Creative Director Scott Simmons and Dir. of Sales and Marketing Katie “Dudders” visit Basement Manager Tracy’s house to chat with her and Basement Assistant Manager (BAM) Kevin about last season of The Basement, transitioning from actor to manager, and planning for Valentine’s Day in The Basement. Wigz, The Basement character Patti’s cat, makes a special guest appearance.
- Tracy discusses the inspiration behind her character Patti from The Basement 2016.
- Why the first character you meet from The Basement is the most important one.
- Tracy and Kevin discuss what it was like going from The Basement actors to managers.
- The challenge of adjusting on the fly in The Basement last season.
- Working with high energy actors or “bunch of potty mouthed five year olds after drinking Mt. Dew”.
- The Basement auditions: Who should audition? What is the audition process like?
- Tracy and Kevin demonstrate what happens at a The Basement audition.
- Planning for this year’s Valentine’s Day in The Basement.
- Dudders discusses her trip to HauntCon in New Orleans.
- Going outside of the haunt industry for inspiration and knowledge.
- Kevin’s offseason life changing event. Former zombies need love, too.
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