PETER PAN'S NEVERLAND AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN WINS THEA AWARD

February 29, 2008 – Peter Pan’s Neverland, a nightly show at Universal Studios Japan, is a Broadway-style musical spectacle that takes place in the main Lagoon, with three enormous floating stages that represent London, Neverland and Captain Hook’s Ship. The vibrant, 20-minute show takes place nightly, and features stunt performers bouncing and leaping on hidden trampolines, fantastic pyrotechnic displays, and Peter and Wendy soaring some 100 feet in the air.

The 14 th Annual Thea Awards, hosted by TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) honor “Outstanding Achievement in the Creation of Compelling Places and Experiences” in over a dozen categories. The Universal Studios Japan show, Peter Pan’s Neverland won this year’s Award for Outstanding Achievement: Event Spectacular.

Acting as Consulting Producer for Peter Pan’s Neverland, Norm Kahn assisted in the development of the concept and the production of the nighttime spectacular.

“Working with such a stellar team of designers and production personnel was a great thrill and we are so excited that the TEA has recognized Universal Studios Japan for it’s outstanding accomplishment in producing this world class show,” stated Norm Kahn, UEI Chief Executive Officer.

Utopia Entertainment , Inc., with production offices in Los Angeles, California, is a leading provider of entertainment solutions for clients around the globe. Utopia Entertainment’s Design, Production, and Operations groups all focus on a singular goal: Providing “World Class” themed entertainment experiences for commercial applications worldwide. For more information please contact Rebecca Pontius at Utopia Entertainment, Inc., 661-254-9943, or visit us on the web at www.utopiaworldwide.com.