Untitled Dinosaur Show
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CPI Tarbosaur and Protoceratops posing for camera in Dinosaurs: Next Exit
The CPI Dinosaur Show was an Animatronic show created by Creative Presentations for Circus Circus, A Las Vegas Arcade & Gambling Complex, in 1994[1][2].
The Bots appeared in the 1994 Dinosaur Documentary "Dinosaurs: Next Exit" with footage showing them in the CPI Warehouse & at a mall in Burbank, CA[2].
History
In 1993, CPI was tasked by Circus Circus of Las Vegas, Nevada to produce a Dinosaur themed show. CPI worked on the show throughout 1993 & 1994. The Tarbosaurus was put in an Unknown Burbank, CA mall during an unknown time in 1994. The Bots were most likely sent to Carnival Carnival in 1994. The Shows whereabouts are unknown.
Characters
Tarbosaurus[1][2]
The Show had a Tarbosaurus bataar Animatronic. The Bot was 30 ft Long & 16 ft Tall[1]. The Bot appeared in "Dinosaurs: Next Exit" In 1994.
Protoceratops[2]
The Show had a Protoceratops andrewsi Animatronic. The Bot appeared in "Dinosaurs: Next Exit" In 1994.
Velociraptor[2]
The Show had a Velociraptor Animatronic. The Bot appeared in "Dinosaurs: Next Exit" In 1994.
Hadrosaurid[2]
The Show had a Hadrosaurid Animatronic. The Bot appeared in "Dinosaurs: Next Exit" In 1994.
Installed Locations
Unknown Burbank Mall[2]
During the Show's development at Valencia, California, The Tarbosaurus was installed at mall in Burbank, California inside of an exhibit.
Carnival Carnival[1]
The Show was fully installed in Carnival Carnival in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1994. The Show's layout, placement, or fate is unknown.
Gallery
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CPI Tarbosaur and Protoceratops posing for camera in Dinosaurs: Next Exit
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Tarbosaur in a mall in California before being moved to Las Vegas
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Protoceratops being inspected by an employee at CPI
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Velociraptor animatronic under construction
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Another dinosaur CPI was working on
Videos
| Link | Description | Notes |
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| Link | In the CPI Warehouse in Valencia, CA being programmed & at the mall in Burbank, CA. | at 2:07, 3:05, and 40:27 |
