NEW Disney on Broadway Exhibit Coming to the 2025 EPCOT Festival of the Arts

Hey Disney Vacationers, and theater lovers —it’s time to mark your calendars! Walt Disney World just announced an exciting new addition for the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts: the Disney on Broadway exhibit, officially titled “Once Upon A Stage: 30 Years of Disney on Broadway.” This limited-time exhibit will take place inside the brand-new CommuniCore Hall, offering an unforgettable deep dive into three decades of Disney on Broadway magic.
Let’s break down everything you need to know about this can’t-miss experience.
When and Where
The 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts runs from January 17 through February 24, 2025, and the Disney on Broadway exhibit will be located at CommuniCore Hall in World Celebration. This central location makes it easy to swing by while exploring all the festival has to offer, from culinary art to interactive workshops.
What to Expect at the Disney on Broadway Exhibit
This walkthrough exhibit promises an immersive experience for fans of Disney stage musicals. According to Disney, visitors can expect:
- Costumes and Props: Get up close to the actual costumes and props from iconic productions like The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, and more.
- Behind-the-Scenes Magic: Dive into the creative process with a look at how classic animated films were transformed into Broadway spectacles. Explore concept art, production notes, and the innovations that brought these shows to life.
- Interactive Displays: Learn about the artistry behind Disney’s Broadway legacy through multimedia presentations and interactive elements that highlight 30 years of theatrical achievements.
The best part? You don’t need a special ticket to enjoy this exhibit. It’s included with your EPCOT admission!
Why This Matters for Disney Fans
For Disney lovers, this exhibit is more than a display—it’s a celebration of creativity and storytelling. The Lion King redefined live theater with its stunning puppetry and visual design, while Aladdin brought larger-than-life magic to the stage with its dazzling costumes and special effects. Now, fans have the chance to see the artistry behind these shows in person.
“Broadway brings Disney stories to life in a way that feels larger than life, yet deeply personal. We’re thrilled to share this journey with our guests,” says a Disney spokesperson.
Plan Your Visit
Since this exhibit is part of the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, it’s the perfect opportunity to combine your love for Disney on Broadway with the festival’s other offerings. Enjoy live performances, sample culinary masterpieces, and immerse yourself in all things art while visiting the exhibit.
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