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Six Flags casting call: Zombies and demons should apply

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By Shelia Poole
Sept 5, 2018

Here's one casket-call, er, make that casting call for those dying to channel their inner ghoul.

Six Flags Over Georgia is seeking 300 scare actors, dancers and other employees to working during the annual Fright Fest , which will be held from Sept. 22 through Oct. 31 on  select nights.

Demons, ghouls and zombies should apply.

The casting call will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Saturday at the Six Flags Over Georgia Employment Center, 275 Riverside Pkwy.  S.W. in Austell.

Related: Six Flags will have 15-story pendulum ride in new park area

This year, Fright Fest will feature seven new haunted attractions, including two blood-curdling scare zones and four terrifying mazes . In all, Fright Fest will haunt park-goers who dare to enter with 16 eerie attractions and hundreds of monsters lurking in the park.

Enjoy thrills and activities through the the day and come back for a truly frightening evening of fun after 6 p.m.

Applicants must apply online first at www.sixflagsjob.com and be at least 16.

About the Author

Shelia has worked at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for more than 30 years. Previously, she worked at The Lexington Herald-Leader and The Louisville Defender. Her beat is a bit of a mixed bag that includes religion and spirituality, culture and trends, race and aging. She earned degrees from Spelman College and Northwestern University.

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