From the SDR site, a list of the entertainment at the park. Notables include the Pirates stunt show, which has been described as an 'E-Ticket', and a Tarzan show.
Disney’s world-class entertainment will bring a distinctive dimension to Shanghai Disney Resort, with a variety of live performances, character programs, a parade, a nighttime spectacular, a Broadway musical and more. Along with all the exciting attractions in Shanghai Disneyland, entertainment throughout the park will be included as part of the experience. Lively and talented performers – from Chinese acrobats to dancers and DJs – will make the entertainment one more reason to visit Shanghai Disney Resort for multiple days.
At Shanghai Disneyland, guests will find the extensive list of entertainment offerings each day at the park entrance. Highlights of what guests can expect include:
Spectacular Stage Shows
“Eye of the Storm: Captain Jack’s Stunt Spectacular” at Treasure Cove: At El Teatro Fandango, the theatre audience will be enthralled as Captain Jack Sparrow and his band of wily pirates romp through the theatre in search of a misplaced treasure chest. As Captain Jack is confronted first by the beautiful redheaded star and then the Royal Admiral and his men, the swashbuckling action takes off with swordfights, fantastic stunts and a raging storm. Making its global premiere at Shanghai Disneyland, the show presents pirate humor and a remarkable finale as Captain Jack fights off the Admiral in a whirlwind adventure.
“Tarzan: Call of the Jungle” at Adventure Isle: At the Storyhouse Stage, “Tarzan: Call of the Jungle” will present a powerful theatrical re-telling of the classic Edgar Rice Burrough’s story about a boy who is raised by apes and finally becomes the King of the Jungle. This musical will feature the iconic score, by Phil Collins, from the animated Disney feature film Tarzan, as it fuses immersive theatricality and Chinese acrobatics with an imaginative spirit.
Enchanted Storybook Castle daytime stage show:
Enchanted Storybook Castle is the heart of Shanghai Disneyland, a happy home for dreams of romance, joy, adventure, and happily ever after. A daytime show on the castle stage will present spectacular moments from the stories of each of these Disney princesses — Snow White, Anna and Elsa, Jasmine, Ariel and Merida. This spectacular performance will celebrate the magic of Disney through its classic characters and songs, conveying the heartfelt belief that dreams really do come true.
“Frozen: A Sing-Along Celebration” at Fantasyland: Audiences at Evergreen Playhouse will join their Frozen friends and the villagers of Arendelle for a fun and frosty interactive showcase, packed with a flurry of stories, songs and sing-alongs.Two Arendellian Festival Guides will host the festivities and introduce each magical musical number. Well-known characters Elsa, Anna and Kristoff will join the fun and guests of all ages will be encouraged to sing along with a few favorite Frozen tunes.
Entertainment From Day To Night“Ignite the Dream: A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light” – The Enchanted Storybook Castle will become the star of the nighttime spectacular as it inspires everyone to unlock and ignite their dreams. Mickey Mouse will be the guide for the show. As he discovers portals to new adventures inside the castle, worlds of wonder will come to life with stunning projections, lasers, fountains, inflatables and pyrotechnic effects. When “painted” on, around and above the largest Disney castle in the world, the effects will transform the castle into an amazing new world, a mesmerizingexperience that will inspire imagination and awaken the dreamer inside of everyone.
“Mickey’s Storybook Express” daytime parade: An imaginative parade, “Mickey’s Storybook Express” will transport fantasy, romance, music and merriment throughout Shanghai Disneyland each day. Traveling along the longest parade route in a Disney park, the parade will be led by a whimsical locomotive. A line of themed “train cars” will follow, each with its own exciting musical soundtrack and colorful cast of performers. Each train car will feature the characters, story and music of a favorite Disney film. With magical surprises and joyful energy, “Mickey’s Storybook Express” will create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Shanghai Disneyland Band: Playing along Mickey Avenue, the zany musicians of the Shanghai Disneyland Band will bring a fun and silly underscore to Mickey’s happy neighborhood. The band will perform with traditional marching band instruments and also deliver an array of surprising sounds with merrymakers such as whistles, kazoos and Chinese instruments.
Disney’s THE LION KING: The Disney landmark musical event THE LION KING will come to Disneytown for its global premiere in Mandarin. Since its Broadway premiere in 1997, 22 global productions have been seen by more than 80 million people, earning more than 70 major arts awards, including the Tony Award® for Best Musical. THE LION KING will be performed at the 1,200-seat Walt Disney Grand Theatre, which is outside the gates of Shanghai Disneyland. It requires a separate ticket.
