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When Universal Studios Florida opened on June 7, 1990, one of the most epic and reliable attractions available was the “Ghostbusters Spooktacular.” I remember experiencing this show as a kid and being surprised when such a unique attraction closed just six years after the park’s opening. Since it was such a short-lived attraction, let’s take a look back at what made it so special.
Dr. Phillips Center is introducing an all-new outdoor, six-month long festival coming soon to downtown Orlando. Front Yard Festival will feature live entertainment in a safe, socially-distanced environment.
There is a pandemic on. A killer is on the loose. Can you and your friends survive the night, using only the “rules” of horror films and your social media skills against a deadly stalker who is always one click ahead?
Two of the former masterminds behind many of the mazes at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights have teamed up with The Orlando Forum to offer a new, original maze and dinner show on International Drive titled “Orlando Forum of Fear.”
Some out-of-work actors, musicians and others you may recognize from various theme park performances have joined Odd-o-Ts’ Entertainment in a new online interactive theatrical game called “The Secret Library.”
Orlando’s family-owned comedy dinner show, Sleuths Mystery Shows, is set to close “for the foreseeable future” after recently celebrating 30 years of operation.
To celebrate the return of “The Lion King: Rhythms of the Pride Lands” to Disneyland Paris, Show Director Christophe Leclercq shared his thoughts about this season’s production.
As much as I love the rides in theme parks, I’d probably be lying if I didn’t admit my favorite part of the experience is the live entertainment. Whether it’s a parade, stage show, “streetmosphere,” or even a nighttime spectacular, I just love the energy that a live performance can bring to a space. It is not uncommon for me to visit a theme park and go on one ride (or maybe none) and spend the rest of the time just enjoying the atmosphere and performances.
Actors’ Equity Association has reached an agreement with Walt Disney World related to COVID-19 testing, which should lead to the performers returning to work.
“Bright Young Things,” an immersive, site-specific theatrical adventure from Creative City Project, is coming to Downtown Orlando for a limited run that begins on Oct. 2.
