Disney fans have a lot of fun saying this person is or is not the next Walt Disney. Pixar’s John Lasseter is the current holder of that title and Disney fans hope he can live up to it. However, Walt Disney got his start creating… Read More »Is Digital Culture capable of creating the next Mickey Mouse?
The Encore! Cast Choir and Orchestra is gearing up for final dress rehearsals of its most ambitious concert yet, Dream Our Dreams, A Musical Tribute to the Legacy of Disney. Shows are Aug. 6 – 8 at Epcot World ShowPlace with proceeds benefiting the Make-A-Wish… Read More »Encore! Cast Member show to benefit local Make-A-Wish organizations
Clearing a few open tabs that I was saving for longer posts, but don’t have time to get to: Designing Disney is a relatively new blog that has been doing some great work looking at various Disney theme park attractions and locations around the globe.… Read More »The Morning Report – Tuesday Edition
The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that Walt Disney World is refining its procedures at it’s Monorail system to include a new position, at a higher pay scale, who will be responsible for overseeing traffic along the system. We are still awaiting the final report from… Read More »Disney to refine Monorail Procedures with new Position
Since Beauty and the Beast debuted on Broadway there has been a lot of debate about what exactly Disney is bringing to the Theatre. Your opinion is your own on the matter, but there can be no doubt that Disney has been successful in bringing… Read More »Did Disney Save Broadway
When I initially thought about crowd funding my “Dispatch from Disneyland: The Fireworks Spot and Other Tales” book on Kickstarter.com, I was nervous about how long it would take to reach the goal. So I set my expectations low with a goal that would let… Read More »Crowd Funding the Dispatch from Disneyland Book – That’s What Friends Are For
The Orlando Sentinel has a short piece running on the adventures, or lack their of, of the giant Yeti mechanical beast at the end of Expedition Everest roller coaster at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The gist is that while Disney won’t disclose their plans, Disney fans… Read More »Expedition Everest’s Yeti Troubles Explored
As part of their effort to expand their presence in Asia, the Walt Disney Company has a commitment to produce a certain number of films in China and it looks like they found their next one. Zhang Ziyi, the talented actress from Hero and Crouching… Read More »Live action Mulan coming soon?