People Crime. Crime. Actor/Playwright Sam Shepard Arrested on Drunk Driving Charges in Santa Fe. Sam Shepard, the Oscar-nominated actor and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, was arrested on Monday on charges of aggravated drunk driving in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
On May 31, 2007, Universal, in partnership with Warner Bros., officially announced that The Wizarding World of Harry Potter would be added to Islands of Adventure. After a two-and-a-half year construction period, the area officially opened to the public on June 18, 2010.
1 Universal Studios Japan's Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened to the public this week. 2  Mirroring its American counterpart, the Osaka attraction features recreations of Hogsmeade and Hogwarts. 3  The Wizarding World of Harry Potter was built at a cost of Â¥45 billion ($442 million).