ELSEWHERE MADCAP MOTEL FULL

However, once guests are transported into Elsewhere, via wormhole travel, the experience becomes more sandbox. The experience starts off as a linear storytelling experience. Photo: Madcap Motel Will the guests have any influence on the narrative? How much agency will guests have within the story and experience? What style of immersive experience is it – linear, multi-path, sandbox? The website teases a mystery… are there puzzles that participants can solve within Madcap Motel? Between world building, story telling, production, and marketing, the team is capable of projects at any scale. For their LA venue, Elsewhere at the Madcap Motel, the team additionally employed dozens of local makers and creators during production.

ELSEWHERE MADCAP MOTEL FULL

The team consists of 9 full time employees that are highly specialized in writing, marketing, design, lighting, set production, and operations. Photo: Madcap Motel Can you tell us more about the team behind the project? What are their specialties and strengths?Īfter success with her first experience Dream Machine, Paige decided that instead of hiring outside production companies she wanted to form her own team of expert writers, artists, creators and fabricators under one umbrella. Some of the rooms are more traditional motel rooms with a wacky twist, while others take motel based objects albeit supersized, cloned, or in new terrains. Each guest goes on a journey, similar to our motelier, J.P. Our first motel room, #433, comes from our guiding principle of making each room 40% interactive, 30% weird, and 30% fun. Photo: Madcap Motel With 18 different rooms to explore, can you tease some other aesthetics, themes, or surprises that guests might stumble upon? People’s everyday life tends to become Groundhog Day so we wanted to create a space where people can play and experience an escape from reality, while having this sense of nostalgia and familiarity. Part Beetlejuice, Interstellar, Big Fish. What was your inspiration for Madcap Motel? Photo: Madcap Motel The marketing for Madcap Motel gives off a very ‘50s sci-fi vibe, which I love. Non storyline version: Madcap Motel is the culmination of our amazing team’s dedication and hard work over the past few years to build a bigger, better, and bolder entertainment experience. However, something strange has been happening inside… Guests “check in” before arriving in an alternate dimension known as: ELSEWHERE. Our experience unfolds in a once abandoned, now fully restored, 1960’s motel. Madcap Motel is an interactive entertainment venue in downtown L.A. Photo: Madcap Motel In your own words, what is Elsewhere at the Madcap Motel? In our Elsewhere at the Madcap Motel interview, we’ll find out from creator Paige Solomon what guests can look forward to when the motel officially opens on April 30th. foot motel, guests will be treated to a 4-D, multi-sensory experience unlike any other. With 18 different rooms to explore throughout the 17,000 sq. We’ve been waiting over a year for its opening, and we are very excited to finally be able to check into the Madcap Motel.

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