South Park Branded Escape Room Expands to Los Angeles
December 25, 2019 By Chris B.
The nationwide launch of South Park: Cartman’s Escape Room offers fans of the iconic series a truly immersive experience featuring original dialogue and animation.
Photo by: Escape The Room/Comedy Central
South Park: Cartman’s Escape Room will make its Los Angeles debut on January 17, with additional openings in New York and Boston this spring. Following the Chicago, Dallas and Denver launches with tens of thousands of fans participating, Escape the Room Los Angeles will transport fans of South Park into another one of Cartman’s schemes, as they enter and try to escape the most diabolical and evil place ever invented: SKOOOOL! The new Los Angeles Escape the Room is located at 3223 Glendale Galleria in the Glendale Galleria Mall. Ahead of attending the Escape Room, viewers can take the SPandMe test to find out which South Park characters are inside you.
The nationwide launch of South Park: Cartman’s Escape Room offers fans of the iconic series a truly immersive experience featuring original dialogue and animation, providing an exciting new experiential initiative where participants will be transported into a standalone South Park experience. A pop-up prototype of the escape room was staged at recent Comic-Cons in San Diego and New York and was a huge hit among fans. It was recognized as of one of the best activations at each convention. For more information about this one-of-a-kind experience or to make a reservation visit escapetheroom.com/south-park.
Escape rooms are a form of immersive reality entertainment designed for participants of all ages. The live action puzzle games each have their own theme in which players utilize clues to complete a mission or escape the room in 60 minutes or less. The experiences utilize the best in technology to immerse the players into the unique atmospheres of each room.
Comedy Central’s South Park launched on August 13, 1997. The series airs Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT and repeats later that night at midnight.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone are the co-creators of South Park. Parker, Stone, Anne Garefino and Frank C. Agnone II are the Executive Producers of the Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning South Park. Eric Stough, Adrien Beard, Bruce Howell and Vernon Chatman are Producers. Chris Brion is the Creative Director of South Park Digital Studios. South Park website is SouthPark.cc.com.
Escape The Room was created by Victor Blake In New York City in 2013 and has now expanded to 22 locations in cities including Albuquerque, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Antonio, Scottsdale, St. Louis, and Washington D.C. Escape The Room has entertained over 2 million players and prides itself on being the premier family friendly immersive experience.
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