Construction Begins on the NEW ‘Little Mermaid’ Show in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney World may be famous for its classic dark rides, exciting rollercoasters, and heartwarming character interactions – but there’s just something about Disney Parks entertainment that really sets the stage for a magical Disney visit!
Let’s take a look!
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With rousing music, beautiful costumes, and absolutely INCREDIBLE performers, stage shows like Festival of the Lion King, Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage, and Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond! are a HUGE part of what sets Disney World apart from your everyday theme park.
‘Festival of the Lion King’ in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
So when ‘Voyage of the Little Mermaid’ disappeared from the entertainment lineup at Disney’s Hollywood Studios during the COVID-19 pandemic back in 2020, many fans were left brokenhearted.
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Since then, Disney has released exciting concept art and new information about the upcoming show. They’ve even begun casting for the lead roles of Ariel and Prince Eric!
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‘The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’ will reportedly combine classic songs and familiar elements with all-new sets, special effects, and visuals to tell the beloved story of Ariel, Eric, and all their friends.
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Now, as excitement ramps up for the brand-new production, construction has finally kicked off on the show’s home theater in the Animation Courtyard in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Let’s check it out!
Construction Begins on ‘The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’
On a recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, our MickeyBlog reporters spotted something interesting in the Animation Courtyard!
“The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’ Construction in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This week, construction crews erected new construction walls at the exit of the Animation Courtyard Theater.
“The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’ Construction in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
We don’t have tons of information about the construction or the expected timeline, but we do know that the new show is expected to open sometime in the fall of 2024.
“The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’ Construction in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Don’t Miss Out!
We may need to exercise some patience as we await the opening of ‘The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure.’
But in the meantime, fans of Princess Ariel can meet the live-action version at Walt Disney Presents in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, dine with the OG at Cinderella’s Royal Table in Magic Kingdom, or enjoy an adventure under the sea on Under the Sea -Journey of the Little Mermaid.
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As always, stay tuned to MickeyBlog for all the latest Disney construction news!
