John Gregory, Author at Theme Park Tribune

Universal’s new nighttime show is now open

07/16/2018

After less than two weeks of technical rehearsals, the “Universal’s Cinematic Celebration” nighttime show at Universal Studios Florida has officially opened. “We’re taking our lagoon show experience to the nex... Read More

Why Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge means the likely end of Star Tours

John Gregory

07/15/2018

Disney World

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is being hyped as one of the most immersive theme park experiences Disney has ever attempted. But when this new land opens in Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the fall of 2019, another maj... Read More

Florida residents have new annual pass option for Disney World

John Gregory

07/09/2018

Disney World

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A new type of annual pass for Walt Disney World, the Theme Park Select Pass, is now available for Florida residents who are willing to forego visiting certain Disney parks during busier days of the week. The p... Read More

What’s in store for Disney World’s 2018 holiday celebrations

John Gregory

07/09/2018

Disney World

This year, the holiday season starts Nov. 8 at Walt Disney World, with some returning staples and new additions throughout its four parks, including at the recently-opened Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood S... Read More

Universal offers limited previews of new night show

John Gregory

07/06/2018

Universal

The upcoming “Universal’s Cinematic Celebration” nighttime show on the lagoon of Universal Studios Florida has reached one of its final phases before its grand opening later this summer: technical rehearsals wh... Read More

Exclusive food and merch in Toy Story Land

John Gregory

07/03/2018

Disney World

Getting on the new rides at the just-opened Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios may take up most of your day at Walt Disney World — with waits for new Slinky Dog Dash hitting nearly five hours June 30,... Read More

New ‘Cars’-themed show heading to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

John Gregory

06/29/2018

Disney World

Just as Toy Story Land opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney announced another Pixar franchise will soon be featured into the park with the “Cars”-themed show “Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy.” The sh... Read More

First look: Toy Story Land at night

John Gregory

06/29/2018

Disney World

The new Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios takes on a different aura once the sun goes down as Orlando Rising got to see during a special preview of the area Thursday. Disney’s hope is the multicolor... Read More

‘Chucky,’ ‘Killer Klowns’ coming to Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights

John Gregory

06/28/2018

Universal

The ‘80s-themed Halloween Horror Nights 28 at Universal Orlando now has its full roster of “scare zones” set with the final two themed after two cult horror film franchises: “Killer Klowns from Outer Space” and... Read More

Author John Gregory