SHAQTOBERFEST Begins Hiring with Talent Tryouts

SHAQTOBERFEST Begins Hiring with Talent Tryouts

Last month, the news broke that 15-time NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal and AGB Entertainment would work in partnership with Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group to bring the first-ever SHAQTOBERFEST Halloween event, to the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA this October. Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, are the producers of world-class live events and location-based entertainment experiences — including LA’s own Haunted Hayride.

Now, the’ve opened up appointments for their talent tryouts!

Anyone eager to be a part of the skeleton crew for the upcoming SHAQTOBERFEST team only needs to fill out the application form. The talent search includes performance roles, such as actors and improvisational artists — as well as customer service and operations staff. And if you’re not exactly an actor, no worries — the job requires no previous acting experience and is a TON of fun.

After completing the form, the team will be in touch to schedule an interview/audition.

Officially open to the public beginning late September through Halloween, the interactive experience will be the ultimate Halloween destination for family-friendly trick-or-treating, ghoulish games, delicious treats, specialty libations, frightfully fun nighttime haunted trails and exciting live entertainment that encapsulates O’Neal’s playful personality.

Learn more about SHAQTOBERFEST here.

About Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group produces world-class live events and location-based entertainment experiences and is the world’s largest Halloween themed entertainment company. With over 16 locations and counting, every year, Thirteenth Floor brings premier Halloween experiences to markets all across the country. Designed by world-renowned haunted house engineers and featuring makeup and effects from Hollywood special effects artists, their attractions take fright to a whole new level. Learn more at their website, here: ThirteenthFloor.com.

About Shaquille O’Neal

Shaquille O’Neal is one of the world’s most successful athlete-turned-businessmen, whose accomplishments both on and off the court have translated into a highly sought-after consumer brand. As an entrepreneur, sports analyst, DJ, restaurateur, and brand ambassador, Shaquille O’Neal’s signature “Business of Fun” mantra resonates throughout each of his countless endeavors.

The 15-time NBA All-Star’s unprecedented athletic career spanned nearly two decades and earned him countless awards and honors, including NBA Most Valuable Player, NBA Rookie of the Year, four NBA Championships and a First Ballot NBA Hall of Famer. Currently, O’Neal is an analyst on TNT’s Emmy Award-winning “Inside the NBA.” O’Neal, who has a PhD in Leadership and Education, established The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation which provides resources for underserved youth. He also gives back through a number of annual philanthropic programs including Shaq to School, Shaqsgiving, and Shaq a Claus.

The launch of his Las Vegas eatery Big Chicken has further elevated Shaquille’s status as he has positioned himself as a successful restaurateur. The brand currently has sites open in Las Vegas, Glendale, CA, two Carnival Cruise Ships (Mardi Gras and Radiance), Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, UBS Arena in New York with many more locations under development.

Follow Shaquille O’Neal on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About ABG Entertainment

ABG Entertainment offers unparalleled storytelling through long-form and short-form content, live event production, hospitality and immersive experiences in collaboration with the world’s most influential creators, distributors, brands and artists. ABG Entertainment is a division of Authentic Brands Group, a global brand development, marketing and entertainment company, and owner of a portfolio of iconic and renowned brands that generate more than $21 billion in retail sales worldwide. For more information, visit authenticbrandsgroup.com

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