Media release — BOOM! Studios is pleased to continue The road to San Diego, a ten-day spotlight on the most interesting comic book as well as graphic book news in advancement of Comic con worldwide in San Diego (July 18-22), with the statement of THE BACKSTAGERS HALLOWEEN INTERMISSION #1, a new special in October 2018 from series creators James Tynion IV as well as Rian Sygh, together with special guests Sam Johns (The Backstagers: Valentine’s Intermission), Shan Murphy (Bouquet), Abby Howard (Junior scientist Power Hour), as well as Savanna Ganucheau (Bloom).
With the days getting shorter as well as the nights getting spookier, the Backstagers are back for the Halloween season with all-new tales of terrors as well as weird creatures. When Sasha inadvertently falls asleep backstage, he ends up locked in the movie theater overnight! What lurks in the shadows, what terrors will he discover, as well as what the heck are the stage managers chanting? With back-up stories spotlighting your preferred Backstagers, this spine-tingling tale of the stage will leave you with goosebumps you can see from the back row!
“A year back, Rian as well as I talked about exactly how we may be able to continue to see the world we had produced in The Backstagers. We had the believed that we’d bring the wonderful kids of the St. Genesius stage team back with a couple of large specials,” stated James Tynion IV. “The very first came out on Valentine’s Day, as well as let us delve into one of the core pillars of the series, the powerful like as well as friendship between our characters. however the second was always the one I was a lot of ecstatic about. The Halloween Intermission problem lets us broaden the spookiest mythology behind the St. Genesius theater, to tell a really frightening story that captures the heart as well as spirit of the book as well as these wonderful boys. I’m truly pleased of what Rian as well as I have cooked up for you, as well as with Sam Johns composing incredibly spooky back-up stories for amazing art powerhouses like Abby Howard, Savanna Ganucheau, as well as Shan Murphy…It’s going to be one heck of a Halloween!
“I was so ecstatic when James as well as I were coming up with this story, I like our characters so much as well as I was so delighted when we made a decision to provide the stage Managers their time to radiate considering that they didn’t get much chance in the very first series,” stated Rian Sygh. “I’m mainly ecstatic about drawing a great deal of Halloween nonsense considering that its one of my preferred holidays. It’s been particularly fascinating seeing other people’s art for the Back-Up stories. working together with these exceptionally skilled cartoonists has been a dream, as well as makes me feel like The Backstagers have a great deal a lot more stories to check out than I might ever draw on my own!”
BACKSTAGERS HALLOWEEN INTERMISSION #1 features a primary cover by Sygh as well as a variant cover by Veronica Fish (SLAM!).
“Who needs candy when you have comics as wonderful as the THE BACKSTAGERS HALLOWEEN INTERMISSION?!” stated Shannon Watters, senior Editor, BOOM! Studios. “Our kids in stage blacks are back, as well as providing us all a top notch haunting just in time for the spookiest time of the year.”
BACKSTAGERS HALLOWEEN INTERMISSION #1 is the current release from BOOM! Studios’ award-winning BOOM! Box imprint, house to groundbreaking original series such as Lumberjanes by Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Brooklyn Allen, as well as Noelle Stevenson; huge Days by John Allison, Lissa Treiman, as well as Max Sarin; Misfit City by Kiwi Smith, Kurt Lustgarten, as well as Naomi Franquiz; fence by C.S. Pacat as well as Johanna The Mad; as well as Goldie Vance by hope Larson as well as Brittney Williams.
Print copies of BACKSTAGERS HALLOWEEN INTERMISSION #1 will be offered available for sale in October 2018 at regional comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to discover the nearest one) or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. digital copies can be bought from material providers, including comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, as well as the BOOM! Studios app.
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BOOM! Studios was established by Ross Richie in 2005 with the singular focus of producing world-class comic book as well as graphic book storytelling for all audiences. with the advancement of four unique imprints—BOOM! Studios, BOOM! Box, KaBOOM!, as well as Archaia—BOOM! has created award-winning original work, including Lumberjanes, The Woods, huge Days, Klaus, as well as mouse Guard, while likewise breaking new ground with well established licenses such as WWE, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, animation Network, as well as The Jim Henson business pronull
