![]() Patrons who do not wish to transfer from their wheelchair should request ADA accessible locations when ordering tickets. Patrons have the option to remain in their own wheelchair, or transfer to a cushioned folding seat. ![]() ACCESSIBLE SEATING - All of our performances have wheelchair and mobility-assisted seating locations.The Tuacahn Amphitheatre strives to make its events and performances accessible to all ![]() With water rushing the stage and Tarzan swinging high above the audience, it will leave lasting memories for the whole family. See Tarzan as never before in a unique outdoor setting that can only be found at Tuacahn. Tarzan struggles to navigate a jungle, thick with emotion as he discovers his animal upbringing clashing with his human instincts. Apart from striving for acceptance from his ape father, Tarzan's life is mostly monkey business until a human expedition treks into his tribe's territory and he encounters creatures like himself for the first time. Washed up on the shores of West Africa, an infant boy is taken in and raised by gorillas who name him Tarzan. High-flying excitement and hits like the Academy Award-winning "You'll Be in My Heart" as well as "Son of Man” and "Two Worlds" make Tarzan an unforgettable experience inside the Tuacahn Amphitheatre. “I want to do my part to flatten the curve.”Īnd by Wednesday, March 25, the Blue Starlite too had gone dark.Based on Disney's epic animated musical adventure and Edgar Rice Burroughs’s classic story of “Tarzan of the Apes,” Tarzan features heart-pumping music by rock legend Phil Collins and a book by TONY Award-winning playwright, David Henry Hwang. He is in touch with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Oregon Health Authority and his state representative, to see, “when, if, and how we can open for the 2020 season,” he said. Francis is hesitant to do so until he is sure Oregon won’t implement a lockdown. “Folks are thinking that the drive-in is the original social distance way to see a movie, and this is some kind of golden opportunity for the vanishing drive-ins to shine,” he wrote in an email.īut Mr. There are some drive-in theaters that would love to open right now but are prevented by restrictions or their worries.Īfter advertising on social media that it would open seven days a week while children are out of school, the Summer Quartet Drive In in Memphis was forced to close Wednesday because it is operated by Malco, and the company closed all its theaters.īrian Francis, who runs the 99W Drive-In Theatre in Newberg, Ore., received 30 messages from customers in the past week asking him to open early. Servers wearing latex gloves deliver them to the car so crowds don’t congregate in concession stands. Many theaters have started having people order concessions by phone. At the Blue Starlite, you could flash your tickets on your phone from your window to gain admission. “I do feel that if people did try a drive-in they would see the magic of the experience.”ĭrive-in theaters have taken extra precautions to ensure social distancing. “We made the choice to make the most of our time,” Mr. People were even dancing by their cars at intermission, though there is a rule that they must stay in their car at all times except to use the restroom. “I don’t want this to be, ‘We found a loophole in the situation, and we are going to operate an underground business the government is trying to shut down.’” “It’s a responsibility on our side to be as safe as possible,” Mr. Of course, none of that is set in stone, he said. While the option of showing movies seems to be ruled out, the state is currently allowing him to sell popcorn over the weekend and lend his venue to churches for services (patrons can sit in the car and listen to the service on their radios). For the past week he has been in discussions with the governor of Kentucky and the commissioner of public health. ![]() “But I also wonder if it’s a too-good-to-be-true kind of thing.” “I think we’ve got a lucky opportunity,” said Stephen Sauerbeck, who owns Sauerbeck Family Drive-In Theater in La Grange, Ky. Other owners are proceeding with caution, watching a situation that changes every day. ![]() “Who would have thought that drive-in movies would one day again become the most attractive option for going out?” Mr. While most drive-in theaters open for the summer, some of their owners decided to get an early start this year to provide families an escape insulated by their cars during the pandemic, as malls, concert halls and restaurants shut down. says every state has a drive-in movie theater except Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Louisiana and North Dakota. But there are still 305 of them in the United States, according to the United Drive-In Theatre Owners Association in Stephens City, Va. ![]()
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