ORLANDO – If you need any evidence that Orlando can deliver some of the best entertainment possible, look no further than this past weekend at The Amway Center, when history was made as Beatles legend Paul McCartney kicked off his Out There Tour in our city. Before an audience of more than 18,000 – the [...]
ORLANDO — It was pouring on Monday night. Standing safely inside the Amway Center, glancing out the panoramic windows on the terrace level, I watched downtown Orlando get positively soaked from the kind of torrential downpour more typical of the rainy season in June than of February. The skies seemed dark and ominous, almost threatening, [...]
ORLANDO – It says something about our continued national fascination with the 1939 movie “The Wizard of Oz” that not only have generations been raised on the adventures of Dorothy in the land of Oz, but that L. Frank Baum’s classic story continues to inspire artists today. Director Sam Raimi’s new movie “Oz the Great [...]
ORLANDO – Decades after Hollywood established the practice of taking hit Broadway musicals and turning them into Academy Award-winning movies, the opposite trend has proven to be equally durable, most notably through the efforts of Disney. The theme park giant, which launched the first feature-length animated movie in 1937 with “Snow White and the Seven [...]
Disney clearly conquered the movie world early on, when in 1937 the studio introduced the first feature-length animated film with “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” Discovering it had a major hit on its hands, Disney never looked back. More recently, though, Disney has done equally well at transforming screen hits to the stage, turning [...]
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