{"product_id":"together-in-the-dream-suzanne-ogren-9798896093541","title":"Together in the Dream: The Unique Careers of a Husband and Wife in the Early Decades of Walt Disney World","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Careers in the Magic Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eR.J. painted Animatronic figures and \"plussed\" attractions. Suzanne drove monorails, marched in parades, and entertained as Sleepy the dwarf. Together, the Ogrens brought their unique skills to Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom during its formative years. This is their story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eR.J. and Suzanne were indeed \"together in the dream\" their adventures as husband-and-wife cast members spanned the backstage areas of iconic attractions, Main Street parades, and Disney executive offices. They worked with celebrities, Disney artists like Marc and Alice Davis, and the fun-loving, creative geniuses who called the \"Animation Art Studio\" home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the stories the Ogrens tell: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Working underwater at the old 20,000 Leagues attraction, aboard the pirate ship in Pirates of the Caribbean, and in the \"jungle\" of the Jungle Cruise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How Disney trains its monorail drivers, and the surprisingly rigorous tests they must pass to qualify\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Life in the \"Dwarf unit\", the tight-knit group of cast members who perform as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in the Magic Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Why some Animatronic characters don't wear pants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Repairing bullet holes in the Haunted Mansion, replacing Dopey's stolen head, and other examples of Disney guests gone wild\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJOIN R.J. AND SUZANNE IN THIS UNIQUE ACCOUNT OF WORKING AT THE MAGIC KINGDOM!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Suzanne Ogren,R. J. Ogren\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798896093541\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Theme Park Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Suzanne Ogren","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48801051476223,"sku":"9798896093541","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/together-in-the-dream-suzanne-ogren-9798896093541","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}