Nightmare At The Fair is a youth-oriented project produced by Empty Stick Productions.

Mission Statement

Our purpose is to encourage artistic expression and foster positive values such as creativity, cooperation, and innovation. In support of this mission, we will:

• Provide a supportive environment in which members can learn new skills and safely make mistakes.
• Challenge members to tap their own creativity and resourcefulness to solve complex problems.
• Build self-confidence and foster initiative by encouraging independent study.
• Promote positive thinking, discipline, and personal responsibility.

Empty Stick Productions is dedicated to the belief that there is limitless potential in the creative mind. We focus primarily on the theatrical arts, and our group is responsible for producing the “Nightmare at the Fair Haunted Attraction”. Our motto, “Bring your imagination to life”, reflects our goal of empowering members to express their creativity in a way that is uniquely their own.

We offer instruction in many fields of study including:

• Character acting
• Set design and construction
• Special effects and illusions
• Prop construction
• Makeup and costume design
• Sound and lighting effects

Empty Stick Productions welcomes all persons without regard to gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.

Code of conduct

Empty Stick Productions stresses personal responsibility, mutual respect, and professionalism. Individuals will uphold the high standards of the group by conducting themselves appropriately at all times.

• Individuals are responsible for their own actions and will accept the consequences for inappropriate behavior.
• Individuals will take direction from, and show respect for, adult leaders and advisers.
• Individuals will not use inappropriate or crude language.
• Weapons, alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs are prohibited.