The Scary Sh*t episode!

Send us Fan MailWe look at scares throughout the ages, ‘Blair Witch’producer Gregg Hale joins us … plus Blaine Krauss from ‘Hamilton’ tells what it’s like to play the big man and our weekly Top 10 Colorado Headliners In this jam-packed episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Alex Miller and Toni Tresca look at all the spooky happenings going on this month on Colorado stages and take a deep dive into the origins of people scaring people. From stories from ancient Romans to Get Out, what’s behind the appeal to be scared? For this discussion we also have a special guest: GreggHale, the producer of 1999’s bonkers-scary Blair Witch Project. Gregg offers some insight into what made the film resonate so strongly and how it came into being.Later in the podcast, Alex catches up with Blaine Krauss,who can be seen on stage at the Denver Center in the touring production of Hamilton. After understudying both Hamilton and Aaron Burr, Krauss is in the big man’s shoes,and he talks about how he got here and how he views the relationship between the two historic figures. And as usual we run down our Top 10 Colorado Headliners— shows or events we think you should keep an eye out for if you have a chance to see them. This week’s Headliners:  Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Oct. 25-26Mindgame, Wheat Ridge Theatre Company, Oct. 25-Nov. 10A Twilight Zone Parody: Serling Centennial, Oct. 25-Nov. 10Matt & Ben, UnLeashed Theatre Company, Oct. 25-Nov. 30Cannibal the Musical, Town Hall Arts Center, Littleton, Oct. 25-Nov. 3Monopoly Lifesized Travel Edition, DCPA Off Center, Broadway Park Denver, Oct. 22-Jan. 5Nunsense, Parker Arts Pace Center, Oct. 25-Nov. 7Hadestown, Fort Collins Lincoln Center, Oct. 25-27Ghostlight, Thunder River Theatre Company, Carbondale, Oct. 25-31Why Theatre Matters Today with David Hyde Pierce, Mizel Center, Denver, Oct. 26 at 4  Links: John Moore’s story about David Hyde Pierce in the Denver GazetteChapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast and Upcoming Shows02:05 - Diving into Hamilton: A Cultural Phenomenon05:53 - Exploring Dance: Wonderbound's Devil's Crush09:56 - Frankenstein: An Immersive Experience14:11 - Million Dollar Quartet: A Musical J