Experience Haunted Hillview Manor with Nancy Whitfield: A Unique Makeup Adventure in New Castle, Pennsylvania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No specific physical fitness required; suitable for all ages comfortable with sitting for makeup application.
Overview
Discover a creative journey unlike any other with Nancy Whitfield, a makeup artist bringing the haunted history of Hillview Manor to life through transformative artistry in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Nancy Whitfield (Makeup Artist)
Character Selection for Mystery Dinner Theater
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About This Adventure
Join Nan, a bubbly and loyal makeup artist, as she shares her insider gossip and experiences from years in the industry. Discover the real, stripped-down versions of your favorite stars through her unique perspective, all while enjoying an engaging evening filled with scripts and stories that bring the set to life.
- Female Character
- A bubbly and loyal makeup artist who knows all the gossip on set. Nan has been in the business for years and is trusted by everyone around her. She keeps a binder of the stars she’s worked with over the years (in part because she loves knowing that she’s seen the real, ‘stripped-down’ versions of these stars in a way that others rarely see.)
Scripts will be handed out the night of the event
Adventure Tips
Book Sessions in Advance
Nancy’s makeup experiences are highly personalized; securing your spot early ensures availability.
Prepare for Indoor Experience
Sessions take place indoors at Hillview Manor – dress comfortably for sitting periods.
Bring Inspiration Photos
If you have a makeup style or theme in mind, bring reference images to share with Nancy for a tailored look.
Consider Lighting for Photos
Plan to photograph your transformation in natural light or use good indoor lighting to capture details.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Grey Squirrel
- Various local bird species such as cardinals and blue jays
History
Hillview Manor was built in the late 19th century and is a well-known local landmark with reported paranormal activity adding to its charm.
Conservation
The experience encourages preservation of Hillview Manor’s historic integrity by limiting visitor impact and promoting respect for the property.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reference Makeup Images
Helps tailor your makeup look to your personal vision or theme.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that allow easy access and comfort during the makeup session.
Camera or Smartphone
For capturing the final makeup look and sharing your creative experience.
Moisturizer or Skincare Products
Bringing your own skincare items ensures comfort during makeup application.