Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/News-ID10032760.asp" target="_blank"><b>Latest: Mr. Lincoln Returning and Disney Gallery Coming to Main Street</b></a> <p>A longtime favorite of Disneyland guests will return as “The Disneyland Story, featuring Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln,” an enhanced version of the show which appeared, in various forms, in the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland park from 1966 through 2004 . The attraction will reopen later this year in celebration of the 200th anniversary year of Abraham Lincoln’s birth.</p>
Originally Posted By oc_dean >>an enhanced version of the show which appeared, in various forms, in the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland park from 1966 through 2004 .<< How about an edit? 1965 Not 1966
Originally Posted By Roger Rabbit Finally!! I like the 50th anniversary movie with Steve Martin, but the 55th anniversary is next year!!
Originally Posted By bubsmom Wonderful...I gladly welcome Mr. Lincoln back! It's been a long time! : )
Originally Posted By mstaft How about an AA of Walt for the Opera House? Anyone believe that rumor? Mark www.InsightsandSounds.blogspot.com
Originally Posted By bubsmom Nah,,,,that has been in the rumor mill for some time. In my humble opinion, that would just give way to more rumors about Walt Disney being in suspended animation... * sigh*... Making more "creep" factor than anything...
Originally Posted By mstaft Tomorrow on my Insights blog, I'll give you the proof that an AA Walt in the Opera House was seriously on the table- straight from an Imagineers mouth! Mark www.InsightsandSounds.blogspot.com
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt Isn't there supposed to be a souped up Walt Disney Story attraction at DCA? I think an AA Walt Disney there could possibly work since the park is about California history.
Originally Posted By oc_dean There was going to be a Walt Disney Story attraction in the future Carthay Circle theater building .. but that was nixed.
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt That's what I figured. I mean, they have to put something in that building, and now that the Disney gallery and Lincoln are confirmed for Main Street it makes sense that a new version of the Walt Disney Story be included at DCA.
Originally Posted By retlawfan I still don't understand why the Disney Gallery would be placed 50 yards from the Disneyana shop. Seems like a sales killer.
Originally Posted By avro_imagineer Well if you were an executive and saw the Excel spreadsheet projections and the flashy PowerPoint it would make perfect sense. Remember the professionals are never wrong. If it sounds great in the boardroom it can't be wrong.
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt How do we know that the Disneyana Shop will still be there in a year.
Originally Posted By retlawfan Yeah, I guess you're right with that. I guess they do need another plush store on that side of Main Street.
Originally Posted By monorailblue If they would just release a line of plush pins, they could have an entire store just for that.
