Fantasmic is back at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and it’s better than ever! After a two-year break, this beloved nighttime spectacular made its highly anticipated return on November 3, 2022. Disney Ambassadors Ali Manion and Raevon Redding hosted a special media event to mark the occasion, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the magic.
Belle and Beast float across the water as the air fills with love and romance when Fantasmic! makes its long-awaited return on Nov. 3, 2022, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The legendary nighttime spectacular invites guests into Mickey’s imagination for a larger-than-life show featuring stunning effects, thrilling stunts, dazzling pyrotechnics and a rousing score based on classic Disney animated films. It’s all painted on a grand canvas of dancing water overflowing with silly and suspenseful surprises. (Matt Stroshane, Photographer)
The event featured a conversation with Disney Entertainment Executives about the creative process behind Fantasmic’s return. This full video presentation brings you the entire interview, offering exclusive details about what’s new in the show.
Moana answers the call of the ocean in an all-new sequence as Fantasmic! makes its long-awaited return on Nov. 3, 2022, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The legendary nighttime spectacular invites guests into Mickey’s imagination for a larger-than-life show featuring stunning effects, thrilling stunts, dazzling pyrotechnics and a rousing score based on classic Disney animated films. It’s all painted on a grand canvas of dancing water overflowing with silly and suspenseful surprises. (Matt Stroshane, Photographer)
Exciting New Scenes and Updates
One of the biggest updates? Brand-new scenes that add a fresh spark to the experience. The updated sequence showcases powerful moments from Disney favorites like “Moana,” “Mulan,” “Aladdin,” “Pocahontas,” and “Frozen 2.” Watch Moana answer the ocean’s call, see Mulan’s bravery in battle, follow Aladdin’s thrilling escapades, witness Pocahontas’s harmony with nature, and sing along as Elsa performs “Show Yourself.” These additions replace the previous Pocahontas scene, providing a dynamic, modern touch that perfectly fits the show’s spirit.
Disney characters join together to celebrate the triumph of good over evil as Fantasmic! makes its long-awaited return on Nov. 3, 2022, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The legendary nighttime spectacular invites guests into Mickey’s imagination for a larger-than-life show featuring stunning effects, thrilling stunts, dazzling pyrotechnics and a rousing score based on classic Disney animated films. It’s all painted on a grand canvas of dancing water overflowing with silly and suspenseful surprises. (Matt Stroshane, Photographer)
Fantasmic Return Hollywood Studios with Enhancements
But that’s not all. The show now features enhanced lighting, improved audio systems, and dazzling special effects that make Mickey’s imagination come alive like never before. Combining live performers, stunning projections, and colorful pyrotechnics, Fantasmic delivers the magic we’ve all been waiting for.