[Missouri-l] Fw: [acb-l] Update: Walt Disney World Audio Description

[Jeanne Fike]

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From: "Kim Lookingbill" <seadolphink at comcast.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 1:29 PM
Subject: [acb-l] Update: Walt Disney World Audio Description


> Check this out:
>
> OVERVIEW:
> Audio Description, offered though Disney's Handheld Device, provides
> supplemental audio for Guests who are blind or have low vision by
> focusing on visual elements such as actions, settings, and scene changes
> and works with existing show audio at 30 theme park attractions at the
> WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort. Guests with visual disabilities wishing to
> use Audio Description can obtain a handheld device at theme park Guest
> Relations locations along with a single ear earpiece or double ear
> headphones (Guests may also bring their own earpieces/headphones if they
> so choose). Devices require a fully-refundable $100 daily deposit for
> use.
>
> CURRENT ATTRACTIONS WITH AUDIO DESCRIPTION:
> Magic Kingdom (11 locations)
> Adventureland: The Enchanted Tiki Room Under New Management & Pirates of
> the Caribbean
> Liberty Square: Haunted Mansion
> Fantasyland: it's a small world, Peter Pan's Flight, Snow White's Scary
> Adventures, & The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
> Mickey's Toontown Fair: Mickey's Country House & Minnie's Country House
> Tomorrowland: Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin & Tomorrowland Transit
> Authority
>
> Epcot (11 locations)
> Future World: Spaceship Earth, Universe of Energy, Journey into
> Imagination, Honey I Shrunk the Audience, Living with the Land, & Turtle
> Talk with Crush
> World Showcase: O Canada, Impressions de France, The American Adventure,
> Reflections of China, & Mexico's Gran Fiesta Tour
>
> Disney's Hollywood Studios (5 locations)
> Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular
> Muppet Vision 3-D
> Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
> Magic of Disney Animation
> Beauty and the Beast-Live on Stage
>
> Disney's Animal Kingdom (3 locations)
> Discovery Island: It's Tough to be a Bug
> Africa: Pangani Forest Exploration Trail
> Asia: Maharajah Jungle Trek
>
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