UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 25, 2018
Net revenues:
Revenues	$ 66,977	$ 54,727
Costs and expenses:
Cost of food, merchandise, and games revenues	7,649	6,003
Operating expenses	98,205	88,828
Selling, general and administrative	31,666	28,682
Depreciation and amortization	13,589	5,521
Loss on impairment / retirement of fixed assets, net	1,424	1,340
Gain on sale of investment	(617)	0
Total costs and expenses	151,916	130,374
Operating loss	(84,939)	(75,647)
Interest expense	20,920	19,762
Net effect of swaps	6,379	(3,628)
Loss on early debt extinguishment	0	1,073
(Gain) loss on foreign currency	(8,669)	10,094
Other expense (income)	89	(349)
Loss before taxes	(103,658)	(102,599)
Benefit for taxes	(19,985)	(19,199)
Net loss	(83,673)	(83,400)
Net loss allocated to general partner	(1)	(1)
Net loss allocated to limited partners	(83,672)	(83,399)
Other comprehensive income (loss), (net of tax):
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(3,050)	4,604
Cash flow hedging derivative activity	0
Cash flow hedging derivative activity		2,018
Other comprehensive income (loss), (net of tax)	(3,050)	6,622
Total comprehensive loss	$ (86,723)	$ (76,778)
Basic loss per limited partner unit:
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding (in shares)	56,310	56,150
Net income (loss) per limited partner unit (in dollars per share)	$ (1.49)	$ (1.49)
Diluted loss per limited partner unit:
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding (in shares)	56,310	56,150
Net income (loss) per limited partner unit (in dollars per share)	$ (1.49)	$ (1.49)
Admission [Member]
Net revenues:
Revenues	$ 33,217	$ 26,721
Food, Merchandise and Gaming [Member]
Net revenues:
Revenues	24,704	21,055
Accommodations, Extra-Charge Products and Other [Member]
Net revenues:
Revenues	$ 9,056	$ 6,951