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an entrepreneur is defined as one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise true
the driving force behind a team approach to creative show production us usually the volume of the work load true
walt disney entertainment has historically always utilized the team approach to creative show production false
famous agent/personal manager bernie brillstein in his book that michael eisner hired michael ovitz so he (eisner) could be "#1 in hollywood" true
walt disney conceived and developed "atmosphere-entertainment" when disneyland first opened in 1958 false
"atmosphere-entertainment" at disneyland was used to add to the ambiance of the themed environment true
all disney theme parks were originally built with "parade routes" false
michael eisner did not feel that company "synergy" was important false
the original total entertainment concept for the disney/mgm studios was seven street performers true
the disney characters were always planned as part of the epcot entertainment experience false
all disney theme parks are built to the same architectural scale false
disney entertainment fireworks use "needledrop" music false
epcot was originally conceived as a "permanent world's fair" true
tivloi gardens in denmark influenced walt disney's concept for disneyland true
the first "disneyland band" on opening day was a lcoal elks band conducted by a friend of walt disney true
all world showcase pavillions at epcot officially represent their respective government false
the first stage show at the disney/mgm studies was based on "dick tracey" false
tokyo disneyland uses the parade entertainment genre more than any other theme park in the world true
BGM stands for "back ground music" true
walt disney worlds magic kingdom has a circular parade route false
disneyland's mainstreet electrical parade once paraded down 5th avenue in NYC true
"spectromagic" was originally conceived as an "opposite" to walt disney's "main street electrical parade" true
the music of the disney main street electrical parades was created by an instrument called a "moog synthesizer" true
the music for disney's "america on parade" was created by an instrument called a "band organ" true
the new theme park in japan, tokyo disney seam has a parade route on water true
parades at walt disney world are the largest of any disney theme park false
"kids of the kingdom" is an original disney genre show concept which utilizes a "basic" story line true
the typical length on a "kids of the kingdom" stage show is 30 minutes true
all disney stage shows utilize disney characters false
the first disney stage show was based completely on one disney film "dick tracy" false
walt disney theatrical productions was formed in 1994 true
the broadway concept of "beauty and the beast" evolved out of the team that had produced the disneyland version f the theme park stage shows true
"beauty and the beast" is now into its ?? year on broadway true
michael eisner always believed that "beauty and the beast" (the movie) would make a successful broadway show false false
the broadway version of "beauty and the beast" has more musical numbers than the animated feature true
a "live attraction" is a stage show that uses live entertainment and entertainment industry technology to entertain at the operational level of a theme park "attraction" true
the general walt disney entertainment formula for a "live attraction" provides approximately 30 shows per day true
music is sometimes called the "international language" true
walt disney entertainment uses the original music tracks from the animated features in its stage show productions false
disneyland originally rented show costumes from local vendors true
disney costumes have to be functional, efficient, and cost effective true
tokyo disneyland is the biggest consumer of disney theme park character costumes true
in the walt disney world entertainment "production process", a "stakeholder" is defined as "those people committed to the success of the project" false
in the walt disney world entertainment "production process", a "champion" is defined as those people who have a vested interest in or are affected by the project" false
disney fireworks provide the best economic value as far as "price per guest" true
disney parades provide a better "price per guest" value than disney stage shows true
disney parades are usually scheduled operationally at times of peak park capacity true
pyro and music are produced simultaneously for disney firework shows true
"illuminations 2000" at epcot was the synergistic anchor for the millennium celebration for the walt disney company true
when evolution becomes a philosophy for direction, things tend to become cyclical in nature true
the french are PURISTIC in their art true
disney only owns 39% of disney park in france, the french government owns most of it! true
extraordinary shows = spectacular shows true
can you lose money in spectacular shows? true
"euro-disney" is park in france, next to park is train area & can take it to downtown true
michael eisner said "we need a dinner show" b/c festival america/ festival disney) restaurants were the only thing around true
concept of medieval times is to eat with your hands, be close to family/friends, and watch an entertaining , pre-recorded/rehearsed show true
ronald logan came up with the "buffalo bill show" based upon his hometown background true
cody, wyoming has a buffalo bill museum true
paris hated that disney was going to bring in fake buildings and fake stuff true
buffalo bill shot 19 buffalo with 19 shots true
buffale bill named a hotel in cody, wyoming after his daughter irvine true
"congress of ruff riders" was original named before "wild wild west" true
michael eisner hated buffalo bill idea for euro-disney false; he lOVED idea
greatest opera composer/director was robin carson true
michael eisner wanted trained buffalo and horses, indian actors/cowboys for buffalo bill show false; wanted real EVERYTHING
horse that is trained is also known as a "broken horse" true
sold all animals to canada to be able to ship to france w/out having to wait a year in america true
kissimmee is known as "hourse capital" false; COW CAPITAL
"native americans" is the proper name for indians true
the only positive comments in the french press about euro-disney was about the buffalo bill show true
annie okly from hollywood had to play a stunt person (sitting bull & buffale bill) true
a special event is something that is "advertise-able" and is also known as extraordinary true
mid-america = indianapolis true
the most attended days for theme parks back in the day were tuesdays & wednesdays false; MONDAY & TUESDAY were
ms. george started that "gentleman start your engines" true
always accept the status qua false; NEVER accept the status qua
at indi-500 track, disney hosted an event there, that had the choir on track (difficult to do live w/20,000 ppl) took 33,000 pplto put on, started w/1 idea & 2 ppl (scott&gary) true
language barrier wasn't a problem in disneyland paris for buffalo bill show false; HUGE language barrier, had to do show in 5 different languages
we don't depend on technology false; WE DO DEPEND ON IT
technology shouldn't be seen, but to enhance the entertainment experience true
audioamitronics = "american adventure show" an example of this is the witch from the wizard of oz on the great movie ride true
technology now-a-days is used for a broadway shows consistency true
technology can save money & labor with moveable sets true
illuminations came out BEFORE the millenia show at epcot true
maracoo & norway were the only 2 countries that were automatically lit by the illuminations show.. they had to be physically turned on and off before wireless came about true
air launch technology can shoot vertically true
shell shot is not silent false; it IS SILENT
blimp technology was used as a grid lighting system that covered the lagoon to put in the air a light show true
transformer is something that has one look & then changes look over and over true
rocketeer is a machine (without parachute) that flys in the air & flys in different places true
its ok to fly a plane without having someone else flying in the air with you false; you should ALWAYS have someone in the air with you
lucile worked close with walt when it came to casting true
jeffery was a busy bee and believed in nothing but black & white (clothes, cars, etc) traditional hollywood true
only way to get a job is to quite after your first audition false; KEEP GOING AFTER IT
bobby, who continuously audtioned for "kids of the kingdom" was rejected each time until he landed his first part as the hunchback (it was bc he was too short for the other role) true
you don't have to fit the profile of what the casting people are looking for false; you HAVE TO FIT THE PROFILE
audition! you may think you're not right for the part, but if you're great enough, they can change the rules for you.. but don't expect them to change the rules unless you're THAT GOOD true
for lion king, they wanted all african american talent true
for mulan, they wanted all asian american talent true
for pochohauntus, they wanted all indian american talent true
once you hire "principles" you hire back-ups in case... versatile to do many different roles true
singers who move --> some singers can't dance true
dancers who can sing --> broadway.. another story! true
in 1989, florida celebrity magazine talked about great shows true
teri b article on casting: if it says go see the product, see it/study the business/know what you're auditioning for/the more educated you are, the more jobs you will get true
you should have a "good" picture: head shot should be bright, open, approachable true
you learn more from your success' than your failures false; you learn more from your FAILURES
you should always be flexable --> expect the unexpected true
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