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| Formerly | Walt Disney Entertainment Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Creative Entertainment Disney Parks Live Entertainment |
|---|---|
| Company type | Division |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Steve Davison (executive creative director) |
| Products | Theatrical/technical live entertainment productions |
| Parent | Walt Disney Imagineering |
| Website | sites |
Disney Live Entertainment is the theatrical live entertainment production division of Walt Disney Imagineering, the design and development arm of Disney Experiences, a division and business segment of The Walt Disney Company.[1]
History
[edit]Disney Entertainment
[edit]Formerly founded as Walt Disney Entertainment as a wing of the Walt Disney Company, it produced all shows and parades for Disney worldwide, including everything from the Disney-created Super Bowl Half-time shows to theme parks. The division was altered on January 31, 2001, at the retirement of Executive Vice President, Ron Logan, who was the head of the division.
Disney Creative Entertainment
[edit]Disney Creative Entertainment was founded in 2000 with the arrival of Executive Vice President Anne Hamburger.
Works
[edit]Some of the company's most notable works since being officially formed in 2000 include:
- Disneyland
- Fantasmic![2]
- Light Magic[2]
- Believe... There's Magic in the Stars
- Remember... Dreams Come True
- Walt Disney's Parade of Dreams
- Disney's Celebrate America
- Magical: Disney's New Nighttime Spectacular of Magical Celebrations
- Paint the Night Parade
- Disneyland Forever[3]
- Together Forever
- Wondrous Journeys
- Disney California Adventure
- Disneyland Park (Paris)
- Walt Disney Studios Park
- Disney Junior: Live On Stage!
- Disney Village
- Twice Charmed – Disney Magic
- Tangled: The Musical – Disney Magic
- Toy Story: The Musical – Disney Wonder
- Frozen: A Musical Spectacular – Disney Wonder and Disney Fantasy
- The Golden Mickeys – Disney Wonder and Disney Dream
- Disney's Believe – Disney Fantasy and Disney Dream
- Villains Tonight! – Disney Magic and Disney Dream
- Beauty and the Beast: A Musical Spectacular – Disney Treasure
Other venues
[edit]- 2016 Honda Celebration of Light – Vancouver Fireworks
- 2022 Special Olympics USA Games – Opening Ceremony
References
[edit]- ^ "New Stage Musical Based on 'Frozen' Opens at Disney California Adventure". NBC Los Angeles. NBCUniversal Media, LLC. City News Service. May 27, 2016. Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Created under Walt Disney Entertainment
- ^ Shaw Brown, Genevieve (May 19, 2015). "Sneak Peek of Disneyland's New Fireworks Spectacular, 'Disneyland Forever'". ABC News online. Archived from the original on June 17, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
- ^ Paulson, Michael; Barnes, Brooke (6 June 2016). "Let It Go Go Go! Three Stage Versions of 'Frozen' Are on the Way". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ Graves, Sabina (June 20, 2023). "Get in Line for Marvel Studios' Rogers: The Musical at Disney Parks". Gizmodo. Archived from the original on June 21, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
