Disney’s Aladdin opens in Orlando for three week run
Disney’s Aladdin opened on Thursday evening in front of an expectant audience and while it was somewhat slow to get going, it enthralled and enraptured fans who were in the mood for some January fun. Jonah Ho’okano plays Aladdin and gives a lovable performance of the street urchin who meets Princess Jasmine (Kaenaonalani Kekoa), the […]
Drawn to Life: New Cirque du Soleil Production to Open at Disney Springs in 2020
January 2, 2020 Comments Off on Drawn to Life: New Cirque du Soleil Production to Open at Disney Springs in 2020
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products are thrilled to announce Drawn to Life, the highly anticipated, new family friendly show coming to Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Written and directed by Michel Laprise and with Fabrice Becker as Director of creation, this collaboration between Cirque du Soleil, […]
Continue reading …The Play That Goes Wrong opens in Orlando
December 3, 2019 Comments Off on The Play That Goes Wrong opens in Orlando
If you like juvenile slapstick, then this is the play for you and judging from the hoots of laughter in the audience on opening night, “The Play That Goes Wrong”, you’d be forgiven for thinking the show was a raucous laugh riot. Personally, I found it silly and sophomoric with, thankfully, a few genuinely amusing […]
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The national tour of Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville opened in Orlando, latitude 28.5383° N, 81.3792° W, on Tuesday night with the full intention of being the place where people come to get away from it all. Scheduled to play in 35 cities in the coming months, Escape to Margaritaville is billed as an hilarious and […]
Continue reading …Les Miserables returns to Orlando
October 22, 2019 Comments Off on Les Miserables returns to Orlando
Les Misérables, the hit musical, opened the touring Broadway season at Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday night. The original French musical premiered in Paris in 1980 with direction by Robert Hossein. Its English-language adaptation by producer Cameron Mackintosh ran in London from October 1985 to July 2019, making it the longest-running […]
Continue reading …Justin Lee Schultz and the JLS Experience to Perform Pop-Up Jam Session at SeaWorld Orlando
October 18, 2019 Comments Off on Justin Lee Schultz and the JLS Experience to Perform Pop-Up Jam Session at SeaWorld Orlando
Justin Lee Schultz and the JLS Experience to Perform Pop-Up Jam Session at SeaWorld Orlando® WHO: SeaWorld® in Orlando, Florida WHAT: Justin Lee Schultz, a 12-year-old piano prodigy who has been featured on Steve Harvey’s Little Big Shots and The Harry Connick, Jr. show will be performing a Pop-Up Jam Session together with the […]
Continue reading …Behind The Scenes at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
June 24, 2019 Comments Off on Behind The Scenes at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
The 2018-19 Broadway in Orlando season has just concluded at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and as we look forward to the 2019-20 season, we thought we’d go behind the scenes and give you a glimpse of what actually goes on! Dr. Phillip Phillips is the namesake of the performing arts center […]
Continue reading …Come From Away steals hearts as it concludes Orlando Broadway season
June 12, 2019 Comments Off on Come From Away steals hearts as it concludes Orlando Broadway season
Take a difficult, if not macabre, subject and enlighten it with a message of what mankind can do when faced with adversity and you have hope for the future. That’s what Come From Away does for its audience as it covers a vast expanse of sensitive material but always with a respect for its complexity. […]
Continue reading …Exciting times ahead as Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces 2019/20 Season
June 3, 2019 Comments Off on Exciting times ahead as Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces 2019/20 Season
A diverse palette of musicians, comedians and entertainers is queued up for Dr. Phillips Center’s fifth full season, including bluegrass sensation Alison Krauss, rock legend Sammy Hagar, up-and-coming quartet The Four Italian Tenors and Orlando’s own Wayne Brady. Nine Broadway tours will also make a stop in Orlando, from Disney Aladdin and Mean Girls […]
Continue reading …Legoland Florida Resort debuts newest and largest expansion with opening of The Lego Movie World
March 27, 2019 Comments Off on Legoland Florida Resort debuts newest and largest expansion with opening of The Lego Movie World
THE LEGO® MOVIE™ WORLD opened to enthusiastic visitors for the first time today at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, taking guests on an immersive journey from the theater to the theme park! Created in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and LEGO®, the newest expansion features three new rides and numerous attractions, all inspired by the characters […]
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