Thursday, December 2, 2021

Cirque's ‘Drawn to Life’ | Spider-Man ride history | Massive Disney collection

The latest happenings at Disney, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld and other Central Florida attractions.

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December 2, 2021

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How Cirque, Disney beat COVID-19 to put magic into 'Drawn to Life'

On his office calendar, "Drawn to Life" writer-director Michel Laprise penciled in the show's opening five times, as it was pushed back again and again for more than a year —a tangible...

Universal: How Spider-Man ride spun into Islands of Adventure

Spider-Man ride took first spins at Universal's Islands of Adventure two decades ago. Creators shared attraction origin stories at IAAPA Expo.

Florida man's big Disney collection, born in Orlando, now headed for auction block

Joel Magee, noted appraiser of toys, memorabilia and theme-park relics, is getting rid of his Disney collection. It's so large that workers needed two weeks to move the items from his Florida...

Gatorland: It's Holiday Ho-Ho-Ho-Down time

Gatorland's Holiday Ho-Ho-Ho-Down returns to Orange Blossom Trail attraction this weekend, including Gator Claus and Krampus Croc.

A perfect union: Jack Nicklaus and Disney golf, 50 years later

Today the focus is on guests creating memories on three championship layouts where touring professionals made their mark three decades ago.

Universal Orlando's president retiring; company taps president of Hollywood park to lead resort

Bill Davis, the president of Universal Orlando Resort, is retiring Jan. 1 after 15 years in the job and will be replaced by Universal Studios Hollywood's President Karen Irwin, the company...

Disney's Rock 'N' Roller Coaster evacuated due to smoke

The indoor Rock 'N' Roller Coaster attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios was evacuated Wednesday evening after smoke was reported within the ride.

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