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Challenges in Developing Las Vegas Entertainment Attractions

By

aberoham

11mo ago· 28 min readenOpinion

Summary

The article discusses the challenges faced by a team developing a location-based entertainment attraction in Las Vegas, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It mentions the struggles of another project, the MSG Sphere, and its rebranding. The author reflects on their experience in the entertainment industry.

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It was COVID, a rough time for location-based anything, and things were delayed more than usual.
Coworkers paid a lot of attention to another upcoming Las Vegas attraction, one with a vastly larger budget but still struggling to make schedule: the MSG (Madison Square Garden) Sphere.
I will set aside jokes about it being a square sphere, but they were perhaps one of the reasons that it underwent a pre-launch rebranding to merely the Sphere.
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In a previous life, I worked for a location-based entertainment company, part of a huge team of people developing a location for Las Vegas, Nevada. It was COVID, a rough time for location-based anything, and things were delayed more than usual. Coworkers

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