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Onboard 'Disney Hercules' Rehearsals Advance on Disney Destiny Ahead of Nov. 20 Maiden Voyage

The ship-exclusive adaptation showcases fresh pop and gospel arrangements with state-of-the-art puppetry.

Overview

  • Disney Parks Blog released new photos from onboard rehearsals as costumes, props, and set pieces are integrated on the Walt Disney Theatre stage.
  • Cast members moved to shipboard rehearsals earlier this month after training at Disney Cruise Line’s shoreside facility in Canada.
  • Developed solely for the Disney Destiny, the production adapts the 1997 animated film and includes the theatrical debut of the previously cut song “Shooting Star.”
  • The score features new arrangements emphasizing pop and gospel influences, with the Muses narrating the story.
  • The LNG-powered ship is repositioning to Port Everglades for a November 20 maiden voyage that kicks off four- and five-night Bahamas and Western Caribbean sailings to Castaway Cay and Lookout Cay.