Ready for the PlayhouseSquare version of a zombie jamboree? An executive producer and three stars of AMC's "The Walking Dead" will participate in a PlayhouseSquare panel discussion, giving fans an exclusive look inside the supernatural series about a world overrun with zombies. The one-night event at the State Theatre will be at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14.

Appearing on stage at the State Theatre will be series stars Norman Reedus, who plays Daryl, Steve Yeun, who plays Glenn, and Lauren Cohan, who plays Maggie. Joining them will be the zombie apocalypse drama's executive producer and special effects guru Greg Nicotero.

Titled "The Walking Dead Live: An Evening with the Cast & Creators of the Hit Show," the event will include a panel discussion, un-aired footage, behind-the-scenes glimpses of how the cable drama is made and a question-and-answer period.

A limited amount of meet-and-greet packages will be available. Tickets go on sale to the public this Friday, Dec. 14, at 11a.m. at playhousesquare.org, 216-241-6000 or the PlayhouseSquare Ticket Office.

"The Walking Dead" is in the middle of its third AMC season. The eighth installment in this 16-episode third season aired Dec. 2. After a two-month midseason break, it returns with original episodes at 9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, just a few days before the PlayhouseSquare event.

Based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard, the AMC show stars Andrew Lincoln as sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes, the leader of a small group of survivors. Mostly filmed in Georgia, it premiered Oct. 31, 2010.