Hercules “Zero to Hero” Victory Parade was a daytime procession presented at Disney-MGM Studios to promote Disney’s 1997 animated film Hercules. Debuting on June 27, 1997—the same day that a separate version opened at Disneyland—the 14-minute parade turned Hollywood Boulevard into a tongue-in-cheek victory celebration for ancient Greece’s newest celebrity. Its premise picked up after … Read more
Here Come the Muppets was a short-lived but historically important live stage show at Disney-MGM Studios. Presented in the theater that later became home to Voyage of the Little Mermaid, the attraction brought Jim Henson’s characters into a Disney theme park setting through a combination of full-size walk-around costumes, pre-recorded dialogue, musical performances, and the … Read more
Heritage House was a longtime merchandise shop in Liberty Square at Magic Kingdom, located immediately beside the Hall of Presidents and devoted for much of its life to American history, patriotic memorabilia, colonial-style gifts, and genealogy-themed souvenirs. Opening in 1971, during Magic Kingdom’s inaugural year, Heritage House survived for more than four decades and became … Read more
“High School Musical 2: School’s Out” was a live stage show based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movie “High School Musical 2.” The show was performed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The stage production brought the beloved characters and catchy songs from “High School Musical 2” to life, giving guests the opportunity to experience the … Read more
“High School Musical 3: Right Here! Right Now!” was a live stage show based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movie “High School Musical 3: Senior Year.” The show was performed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Similar to its predecessor, “High School Musical 2: School’s Out,” this stage production brought the characters and music from “High … Read more
High School Musical Pep Rally” was a live entertainment experience that took place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It ran from 2006 to 2007. The pep rally was inspired by the popular Disney Channel movie, “High School Musical.” It featured a high-energy performance with music, dance, and interactive elements that engaged guests and brought the spirit … Read more
Hollywood! Hollywood! A Star-Studded Spectacular was an opening-day stage show at Disney-MGM Studios that celebrated the history of the movies through music, dance, comedy, and an eclectic cast of Disney characters. Presented in the original Theater of the Stars near the Hollywood Brown Derby, the production debuted with the park on May 1, 1989. At … Read more
Hollywood’s Pretty Woman was a brief but revealing stage show presented at Disney-MGM Studios during Walt Disney World’s 20th-anniversary celebration. Despite its title, the production was not an adaptation of the 1990 Julia Roberts film Pretty Woman. Instead, it was a musical tribute to famous women from different eras of Hollywood entertainment, filtered through the … Read more
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Movie Set Adventure was an elaborate outdoor playground at Disney-MGM Studios, later renamed Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Inspired by Disney’s 1989 live-action comedy Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, the attraction invited guests to imagine that they had been miniaturized to the size of an insect and dropped into a suburban backyard. … Read more
“Honey, I Shrunk the Audience!” was a 4D theater attraction that was formerly located at multiple Disney theme parks, including Epcot. The attraction was a humorous and immersive show inspired by the “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” movie franchise, created by Disney in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The show was a sequel to … Read more