Originally Posted By Rebekah This topic is for discussion of the 6/26/2001 news item <b><a href="News-ID10007070.asp" target="_blank">FedEx Delivers Historical Walt Disney Memorabilia To WDW Resort</a></b> One hundred years of Walt Disney memorabilia left California for the first time ever today aboard a FedEx Express airplane bound for the Walt Disney World Resort. The artifacts -- many never before seen publicly -- will be displayed at the Walt Disney World Resort as part of the 100 Years of Magic Celebration commemorating the centennial of Walt Disney's birth. The celebration begins October 1.
Originally Posted By ToonKirby >All items will be on display at Disney-MGM Studios inside a new attraction called "Walt Disney: One Man's Dream," a multi-sensory entertainment experience based on this man who was willing to bet everything on his own dreams. The venue will open Oct. 1, when the Walt Disney World Resort kicks off the 100 Years of Magic Celebration, which runs through Dec. 31, 2002.< Does anyone know where in the park this attraction will be?
Originally Posted By ToonKirby Bear is still there and not going anywhere soon. Actually, now that I think about it, I think it is all going in the Lights! Camera! Action! theater.
Originally Posted By Kevin I read on Screamscape that Bear In The Big Blue House is not going to be cut but instead expanded. "They are looking at ways to add in more Playhouse Disney characters (Rollie Pollie Ollie) to the show after a brief closure in August and will reopen in time for the 100 Years of Magic celebration. The show will stay in the Soundstage 5 building however, and not be moved to the former Doug Live theater."
Originally Posted By jmenomeno Oops, got my closures crossed. And Lights! Camera! Action! sounds right to me.
Originally Posted By three_a_production im very excited for the display- they had the layouts and idea boards at the 100 year cast preview thing and it looks cool- i was one of the few cast members that accompanied the motorcade and it was soo much fun yes it will be in the lights camera action theater -em
Originally Posted By disneyfan64 Actually, Bear in the Big Blue House is closing effective 8/4. It will reopen as Playhouse Disney-Live on Stage at a later time.
Originally Posted By three_a_production im going to miss bear in the big blie house- i dont like most of the other playhouse disney parts so i dont know if itll be as good but well see... -em
Originally Posted By bwanabob I really like the bear in the big blue house, too. I'll be sad to see it go. My husband even enjoyed it.
Originally Posted By disneyfan64 It is my understanding that Bear in the Big Blue House will be a part of the Playhouse Disney-Live show along with some other characters (Rollie Pollie Ollie, etc.). Keep your chins up!
Originally Posted By ToonKirby "Book of Pooh" and a new series called "Stanley" will also be in the new show.
Originally Posted By Brad Wow - talk about a time machine!!! I saw this exhibit and it was WONDERFUL!
Originally Posted By Brad And it's kinda freaky that I think I have been posting on LP for more than THIRTEEN YEARS(on and off)now!!!
