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February 23 Signature Date CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK DULL VARNISH PANTONE 8141 170301.Guts.RS.r3 1/16/04 9:54 AM Page 1 ® Resort New Musical Stage Show Pays Tribute to “The One That Started It All” Resort Annual Passholders, Artistic Director of the Signature Theatre in transforming right in front you. Enjoy whimsical, Of course, throughout the show, you’ll ® heartwarming moments, like in the Dwarfs’ enjoy the classic songs you know and love. Dear Disneyland Washington, D.C., this 28-minute production is the most elaborate stage show ever produced washing scene, when real This new stage show features seven of the film’s ® Resort. This October, I had the opportunity to join the Cast of the Disneyland — bubbles fill the theatre! most memorable songs, including “Whistle “Snow White exclusively for the Fantasyland Theatre. Based and to experience firsthand what makes this place so special. Most recently, on the classic animated feature film, “Snow And in the show’s final While You Work,” “I’m Wishing,” “Heigh-Ho” I had the privilege of leading the Cast and crew of the Disney Cruise Line. White—An Enchanting New Musical” pops off scene, the Prince enters and “Some Day My Prince Will Come.” the screen and comes alive on stage with on a real white horse as “Snow White—An Enchanting New There is so much to be excited” atabout the Fantasylandthis year at the Theatre, Disneyland with Snow White, fairytale magic, delightful music, heart- rose petals fall over Musical” will delight kids and adults of all As you will see in this newsletter, in February’ll wantwe will to unveil follow the screams to An Enchanting New Musical pounding suspense and rousing adventure. the audience. ages as it brings one of Disney’s most beloved n the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland® park, animated features to life. With the her wicked stepmother and the™ Sevenpark when Dwarfs we singing open The your Twilight favorite Zone songs Tower The enchanted forest will surround you as Ithe excitement is building with each passing best in storytelling, amazing sets, from the animated classic. And I know you ® park! the story of the princess and her seven ’s California Adventure ® Resort, day—in anticipation of the February 23 premiere wonderful singing and dancing, Disney dusty-but-lovable devotees unfolds ™ this spring. All of this as we head toward the biggest celebration of “Snow White—An Enchanting New Musical.” and magnificent magical moments, of Terror the 50th Anniversary of Disneyland before your very eyes. — And in this special bonus issue of the Annual it could only be brought to you in our history “Snow White—An Enchanting Passholder News, we’re taking you behind the New Musical” closely follows the by The Happiest Place on Earth. For all the exciting offerings we have coming to the Disneyland scenes of this production for an exclusive first storyline of the animated feature, So come experience the magic of it’s the magical moments you experience with loved ones that matter most to look at the show as it’s being developed. bringing its classic scenes to life in a “Snow White” as you’ve never us. We look forward to creating even more cherished memories together. With a team led by Anne Hamburger, the stage show that’s unlike anything you’ve experienced it before! Resort’s Executive Vice President of Creative ever seen before. See unique Disney See you at the Park! Entertainment, and directed by Eric Schaeffer, effects—like the Magic Mirror Matt Ouimet President ® Resort Disneyland ® is a registered trademark of CBS, Inc., The Twilight Zone and is used with permission pursuant to a license from CBS, Inc. Eric Schaeffer, Director they’re not just coming to see a show; they’re APN: Is it difficult as a director to take such a coming to become part of an experience. So classic and rework it? we’re turning the whole theatre into this forest, Eric Schaeffer: I think it’s very challenging, and that’s where this story takes place. It was AP because you really want to be true to the original based really on pictures and drawings that I saw EXCLUSIVE idea and the original storytelling. And “Snow of Maxfield Parrish’s work, which was very White” has a great story and great characters, romantic and rich, but very atmospheric. The and that’s what you really need to make a great physical production will have that color scheme “Heigh-Ho, Broadway musical. What’s exciting about that is and that boldness, and a great sense that you it lets us put a whole new spin on it and bring are in this environment. So you really feel like Heigh-Ho”… new life to it, so people can actually come and you’re going on this journey with Snow White. see it for the first time. Even though they may be APN: What challenges have you come across so far? familiar with the classic animated film, by seeing ES: One of the hugest challenges that we had It’s Time to See the Show! it live and seeing what we’re bringing to it, it’s was the animals, because they play a really Reserved Passholder Showtimes like a whole new way of discovering “Snow important part in the original story. So one of White,” and that’s what we hope people will do. the things that I worked with the costume on February 23-27 & 29, 2004 APN: What inspired the look of the stage and the designer on was really coming up with a way to ere’s a special offer just for you! During the first week of “Snow White—An Enchanting New Musical,” overall visual piece? reinvent the animals, so they were actually weH’ll have exclusive performances just for Annual Passholders. The last show of each day on February 23-27 ES: One of the things that we really wanted to characters that could interact with Snow White. and 29 will be reserved for Passholders. Plus, you’ll receive a commemorative gift. Don’t miss this special do is make the show environmental. As soon as And so what we’ve done is turn them into a opportunity! Space is limited and reservations are required. To reserve your place, visit the Annual people come into the Fantasyland Theatre, dancing chorus. There’s a bluebird who dances Passholder section of disneyland.com beginning at 10:00 a.m. (PST) on February 13. CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK VARNISH 170301.Guts.RS.r3 1/16/04 9:54 AM Page 1 ® Resort New Musical Stage Show Pays Tribute to “The One That Started It All” Resort Annual Passholders, Artistic Director of the Signature Theatre in transforming right in front you. Enjoy whimsical, Of course, throughout the show, you’ll ® heartwarming moments, like in the Dwarfs’ enjoy the classic songs you know and love. Dear Disneyland Washington, D.C., this 28-minute production is the most elaborate stage show ever produced washing scene, when real This new stage show features seven of the film’s ® Resort. This October, I had the opportunity to join the Cast of the Disneyland — bubbles fill the theatre! most memorable songs, including “Whistle “Snow White exclusively for the Fantasyland Theatre. Based and to experience firsthand what makes this place so special. Most recently, on the classic animated feature film, “Snow And in the show’s final While You Work,” “I’m Wishing,” “Heigh-Ho” I had the privilege of leading the Cast and crew of the Disney Cruise Line. White—An Enchanting New Musical” pops off scene, the Prince enters and “Some Day My Prince Will Come.” the screen and comes alive on stage with on a real white horse as “Snow White—An Enchanting New There is so much to be excited” atabout the Fantasylandthis year at the Theatre, Disneyland with Snow White, fairytale magic, delightful music, heart- rose petals fall over Musical” will delight kids and adults of all As you will see in this newsletter, in February’ll wantwe will to unveil follow the screams to An Enchanting New Musical pounding suspense and rousing adventure.