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Category Archive: #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, IPM Interviews, People, Technology & Media

Lisa Passamonte Green

Lisa Passamonte Green

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, IPM Interviews, People, Technology & Media 0

The Thea Awards Nominating Committee annually reviews and adjudicates submissions for the Thea Awards.
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Bazyliszek: Monster hunting in Poland

Bazyliszek: Monster hunting in Poland

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Events, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

In April 2019, one year after opening, Bazyliszek will be honored with a Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement.
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Dollywood: Heart of the Smokies

Dollywood: Heart of the Smokies

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, North America, Theme Parks, World markets 0

On April 13, 2019 the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) will honor Dollywood with the Thea Classic Award at the 25th annual Thea Awards Gala in Anaheim, California.
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Teamwork: Wärtsilä and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Teamwork: Wärtsilä and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Features, Headlines, News, People, Technology & Media 0

Reish realized that the kind of student coming out of the School of Design & Production was ideal for Wärtsilä and began working with the School of Design & Production on implementing a recruitment...
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Universal appeal: The magical career of Mark Woodbury

Universal appeal: The magical career of Mark Woodbury

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Asia, Business, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Events, Features, North America, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets 0

Woodbury led a team at Universal Creative as they designed such parks as Universal’s Islands of Adventure and created innovative rides and attractions while working with leading creative talents...
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The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion

The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Events, Features, IPM Interviews, People, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets 0

"Since I typically rely on contracted expertise and talent for each project so as to create the best project team tailored for each project, TEA has been extremely valuable in helping me find ideal...
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Serving justice – JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis honored with a TEA Thea Award

Serving justice – JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis honored with a TEA Thea Award

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

The Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement from the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) for JUSTICE LEAGUE™: Battle for Metropolis at Six Flags Magic Mountain is a recognition well deserved.
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Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS

Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Features, IPM Interviews, Museums, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks 0

In late 2018, Andrew became an employee of Adecco working on assignment at Google. He is also on the TEA International Board of Directors as an Associate Member.
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An eruption of accolades: Universal’s Volcano Bay honored with a TEA Thea Award

An eruption of accolades: Universal’s Volcano Bay honored with a TEA Thea Award

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, North America, Water Parks, World markets 0

The addition of Volcano Bay in 2017 was significant not just for NBCUniversal, but as part of the continuing evolution of the Central Florida tourism corridor.
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Global gaze: Asian attractions dominate the 2019 TEA Thea Awards

Global gaze: Asian attractions dominate the 2019 TEA Thea Awards

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Asia, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets 0

The attractions industry is booming in Asia. Mainland China expects to have 59 new theme parks by 2020
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