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Cranston, Curtis Revive Disney's Carousel of Progress
16 Aug
Summary
- Bryan Cranston and Jamie Lee Curtis join the Carousel of Progress.
- The attraction reopens in late spring 2027 at Walt Disney World.
- A new pre-show will feature an animatronic Walt Disney figure.
Walt Disney World's "Carousel of Progress," an iconic audio-animatronic attraction, is slated for a major reimagining, with its reopening scheduled for late spring 2027 at Magic Kingdom. Bryan Cranston will portray the father figure, while Jamie Lee Curtis will voice his wife in the updated show.
The attraction, originally created for the 1964-65 World's Fair and a staple at Walt Disney World since 1975, chronicles American progress. This new iteration will begin its narrative in the 1960s and extend to contemporary times, promising a fresh perspective on technological and social advancements.
Complementing the main show, a new pre-show will introduce an animatronic figure of Walt Disney himself. This updated version aims to captivate audiences with a blend of nostalgic charm and modern storytelling, ensuring the enduring legacy of one of America's longest-running stage productions.
