Fantasmic!
Entertainment at Disney's Hollywood Studios™
Fun Facts
The 1,500-seat theater is reminiscent of the Hollywood Bowl, a famed Los Angeles cultural landmark and one of the largest natural amphitheatres in the world.
Fantasmic! is a breathtaking 25-minute fireworks and water show performed select nights at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park that brings together all of your favorite Disney Characters—including heroes, princess and villains—for the very first time.
The Show
Fantasmic! stars Mickey Mouse and a bevy of classic Disney Characters, and includes over one million gallons of water and 50 costumed performers. Combining explosive pyrotechnics, shimmering laser lights and dazzling dancing water effects with beloved Disney songs and animation, Fantasmic! is a lavish musical extravaganza in sight and sound, overflowing with silly and suspenseful surprises for the entire family.
The Story
Fantasmic! takes you into the colorful imagination of Mickey Mouse as the Sorcerer's Apprentice in this nighttime musical special effects extravaganza! Join Mickey as he invokes the characters and spirit of such favorite Disney classics as Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Cinderella, Aladdin, Pinocchio, The Lion King, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Dumbo, Tarzan, and more.
But when the Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs gathers such classic villains as Ursula, Cruella de Vil, Scar, Frollo, Jafar and a larger-than-life Maleficent to turn Mickey's dreams into a nightmare, leave it to Mickey and the power of imagination to save the day.
Performed Select Nights
Fantasmic! is performed on select nights only. Be sure to check the Times Guide at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park for schedule and show times. Since Fantasmic! is an outdoor show, it is also subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Please have your entire party together before entering the theater. Seating begins 90 minutes prior to each show, so arrive early to ensure you get a seat. Guests sitting in the first couple of rows may get wet during the performance.
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"Is Fanastic showing on Wed. March 31st 2010? We will be there witha big group 23 people. What time if yes. Thanks"
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Quick Tips
- For daily show times and updated attraction wait times, check the Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park "tip board" on the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Hollywood Boulevard. The Tip Boards are marked with a white, capital T in a black circle on your Park map.
- Block Party Bash stretches down Hollywood Boulevard in Disney Hollywood Studios theme park to the American Idol Experience theater and Echo Lake. For the best view of more than 20 Disney•Pixar Characters, fantastic floats, trampoline acts and aerial acrobatics, arrive early, find a spot under Mickey's Sorcerer's Hat—and you may find yourself dancing, playing and partying with the Pixar Film Pals!
- Follow your dreams of singing stardom! See if you have what it takes by auditioning for the exciting American Idol Experience—exclusively at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park. Selections will most likely be made early in the day, so don't miss the morning shows.
- Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage is a lavish 25-minute, Broadway-style musical based on the hit animated Disney movie. Performed in Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park near the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror attraction, this tender love story of Belle and the Beast is sure to please Guests of all ages. Arrive early to ensure a seat in the in air-conditioned theater.
- If you're looking to meet and greet popular Disney Characters and Pixar Pals in Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park, you may find them near the Toy Story Mania! attraction.
