Dates: 27-28 May 2000
Press Release
Newest Power Ranger Member – The Titanium Ranger – to Make World Premiere Appearance at Memorial Day Weekend Event
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Studios Hollywood will become central base for “Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue” when the super heroes, along with their latest addition, the Titanium Ranger, make special personal appearances at Universal Studios’ Castle Theater on Saturday and Sunday, May 27 and 28.
The appearance by the Power Rangers will feature live performances of the super heroes as they execute their spectacular martial arts drills and combinations. The Power Rangers cast, including Michael Chaturantabut (“Chad” – Blue Ranger), Sean CW Johnson (“Carter” – Red Ranger), Alison MacInnis (“Dana” – Pink Ranger), Keith Robinson (“Joel” – Green Ranger), and Sasha Williams (“Kelsey” – Yellow Ranger), will be available for question-and-answer sessions with Studio guests.
Show times each day are at 11:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. At the conclusion of each performance, guests will have the additional opportunity to meet and greet all of the Power Rangers, including new member, The Titanium Ranger, at the theme park’s Aqua Zone area. Guests may obtain autographs and take pictures with each of the super heroes. The Power Ranger Humvee and motorcycles will also be on display and available for photographs.
“Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue” features five young adults, each specializing in their own unique rescue training: Carter the Red Power Ranger (Sean CwJohnson) is a firefighter, Chad the Blue Power Ranger (Michael Chatarantabut) is a rescue driver, Joel the Green Power Ranger (Keith Robinson) is a top-notch pilot, Kelsey the Yellow Power Ranger (Sasha Williams) is an extreme athlete and Dana the Pink Power Ranger (Alison MacInnis) is a trained paramedic. Together, this rescue squad utilizes their special skills to save a city in turmoil from the evil villain Diabolico and his cohorts.
Universal Studios Hollywood, the world’s largest movie studio and theme park, features such unique and ground-breaking attractions as “Terminator 2:3D”,”Jurassic Park – The Ride,” “Back to the Future – The Ride,” “Backdraft,” “The E.T. Adventure,” “Waterworld – A Sea War Spectacular,” and Universal’s world-renowned behind-the-scenes Studio Tour. Universal Studios Hollywood is a part of Universal Studios Inc.
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