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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announces six new hires in leadership roles

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announces six new hires in leadership roles

Jul 13, 2020 Business, Museums, News, North America, People, World markets Comments Off on Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announces six new hires in leadership roles

The six will help shape programs and policies for the new institution now under construction in Los Angeles’s Exposition Park
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Two Bit Circus first venue to offer unteathered VR experience Oddball outside New Zealand

Two Bit Circus first venue to offer unteathered VR experience Oddball outside New Zealand

Mar 10, 2020 Attractions, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Two Bit Circus first venue to offer unteathered VR experience Oddball outside New Zealand

The game involves the latest wireless VR technology, allowing players to move freely through the expansive VR world without the limitations of a tether or backpack PC.
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Sandra Jackson-Dumont named Director and CEO of Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Sandra Jackson-Dumont named Director and CEO of Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Oct 30, 2019 Business, Museums, News, North America, People, World markets Comments Off on Sandra Jackson-Dumont named Director and CEO of Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Tasked with leading the institution through its opening and beyond, Jackson-Dumont will be joining the Lucas Museum in January 2020.
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Superfly and Two Bit Circus partner on interactive music nights

Superfly and Two Bit Circus partner on interactive music nights

Oct 22, 2019 Attractions, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Superfly and Two Bit Circus partner on interactive music nights

The SuperBit event series kicks off on November 7th and is billed as a Music-Focused Beta Night
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ITEC Entertainment opens Los Angeles office

ITEC Entertainment opens Los Angeles office

Apr 04, 2019 Asia, Business, News, North America, World markets Comments Off on ITEC Entertainment opens Los Angeles office

The new location enables ITEC to improve services and support for West Coast and Asia clients.
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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, Events, Features, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Serving justice – JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis honored with a TEA Thea Award

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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Exterior and landscaping complete on Aquarium of the Pacific’s Pacific Visions expansion

Exterior and landscaping complete on Aquarium of the Pacific’s Pacific Visions expansion

Feb 04, 2019 Attractions, News, North America, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Exterior and landscaping complete on Aquarium of the Pacific’s Pacific Visions expansion

The 300-seat Honda Pacific Visions Theater, which houses a 130-foot-wide by 32-foot-tall screen that curves in a 180-degree arc, a tilting floor projection disc, and special effects capabilities.
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Two Bit Circus: When maker culture met the LBE

Two Bit Circus: When maker culture met the LBE

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Attractions, Features, North America, World markets Comments Off on Two Bit Circus: When maker culture met the LBE

This new approach to LBE has been undertaken by Los Angeles firm Two Bit Circus, founded by Brent Bushnell (son of Atari and Chuck E Cheese founder Nolan Bushnell) and Eric Gradman.
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Sally Corporation’s JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis to receive TEA Thea Award

Sally Corporation’s JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis to receive TEA Thea Award

Dec 11, 2018 Business, Events, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Sally Corporation’s JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis to receive TEA Thea Award

The mixed-media ride took home IAAPA’s Best New Product and the Impact Award in 2015, from rides at Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St. Louis.  The seventh iteration, at Six Flags Magic...
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Mousetrappe’s animated “living scenery” is key to unique “Disney Beauty and the Beast” experience at the Hollywood Bowl

Mousetrappe’s animated “living scenery” is key to unique “Disney Beauty and the Beast” experience at the Hollywood Bowl

Aug 22, 2018 #74 - EME/Waterparks, 2018, Attractions, Features, Headlines, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Mousetrappe’s animated “living scenery” is key to unique “Disney Beauty and the Beast” experience at the Hollywood Bowl

The “living scenery” was some 90 minutes’ worth of original, new animated content, custom-created by Mousetrappe and projection-mapped across the entire proscenium to extend the visual canvas...
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