SPIDER-MAN'S ROCK FANTASY.Byline: - Fred Shuster Spidey's spinning his web at Universal Studios Hollywood. The flashy Marvel Comics superhero su·per·he·ro n. pl. su·per·he·roes A figure, especially in a comic strip or cartoon, endowed with superhuman powers and usually portrayed as fighting evil or crime. , star of the current box-office blockbuster, is the centerpiece of ``Spider-Man Rocks!'' a new stunt show Knott's Berry Farm's Wild West Stunt show debuted on October 8 1974. The show was written by Gary Salisbury and was only scheduled to run Monday through Friday during the Winter season in the Wagon Camp Theatre. and music attraction at the theme park. Designed for all ages, the just-opened event, which joins such perennial movie-themed favorites as ``Terminator (1) A character that ends a string of alphanumeric characters. (2) A hardware component that is connected to the last peripheral device in a series or the last node in a network. 2: 3D'' and ``Jurassic Park: The Ride,'' recounts the origins of Peter Parker Peter Parker may refer to:
The 20-minute live show, which takes place in a 1,500-seat venue at the hilltop park For the defunct baseball venue in Washington, DC, see . , offers a cast of dancing, singing and web-wielding actors. The performance includes pyrotechnics pyrotechnics (pī'rōtĕk`nĭks, pī'rə–), technology of making and using fireworks. Gunpowder was used in fireworks by the Chinese as early as the 9th cent. and high-flying movie stunts that propel Spidey more than 30 feet into the air at a distance of 100 feet over the heads of the audience. ``There's such a buzz around Spider-Man and the movie is attracting so much heat that we wanted to add a Spidey show and more music to the park at the same time,'' said Pat Moloney, vice president of production and show development at Universal Studios Hollywood. Along with nonstop action, colorful costumes and a backdrop of larger- than-life sets, an eclectic rock 'n' hip-hop score keeps pulses pounding. Spidey never sounded so good. In fact, the extravaganza is so much fun you might even want to invite Spidey to your Memorial Day barbecue. Don't worry about doing any special shopping - he's big on flies. For hours and admission prices, call (800) 864-8377 or visit www.universalstudios.com CAPTION(S): 2 photo Photo: (1 -- 2) Spidey and friends perform in Universal Studios Hollywood's new show ``Spider-Man Rocks!'' The show opens to the public on Saturday. Phil McCarten/Staff Photographer |
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