Post date: Apr 08, 2013 4:10:44 PM
Thursday April 11, 2013
10:00am -- 1:00pm
From Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse to Captain Jack Sparrow and
Captain America, the exhibition features more than 500 artifacts from nearly nine
decades of Disney history – over 50% of which have never been seen
by the public – including models, props, costumes, set pieces and artwork
from throughout Disney history.
Among the extraordinary Disney collectibles to be featured are:
-The original script, written by Walt Disney, for Mickey Mouse’s first cartoon, Steamboat Willie;
-A faithful recreation of Walt’s formal office from the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, Calif.,
including original furnishings and many of his personal items;
-Hand-drawn artwork and hand-sculpted models used in the production of some of the most
beloved Disney animated film classics ever created, including Snow White
and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Bambi, and Sleeping Beauty;
-Props from classic Disney live-action productions, including Mary Poppins, 20,0000 Leagues
Under the Sea, The Absent-Minded Professor, The Shaggy Dog, Babes in Toyland,
Bedknobs and Broomsticks, and more;
-Breathtaking props, costumes, and set pieces from recent Disney classics, including the
Pirates of the Caribbean films, Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, TRON:Legacy,
National Treasure, and Captain America;
-Intricately sculptured busts of all 44 U.S. presidents created for Audio-Animatronics® figures
seen in the Hall of Presidents attraction at the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort;
-A salute to Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, showcasing theme park artwork,
Audio-Animatronics® characters, memorabilia, and authentic attraction vehicles .
For more info, go here: http://www.reaganfoundation.org/details_f.aspx?p=LM2024ETEX&h1=0&h2=0&lm=libraryandmuseum&args_a=cms&args_b=35&argsb=N&tx=2748&sw=2748