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Disney Junior—Live on Stage!
What it is
Live show for children.
Scope and scale
Minor attraction.
Fright potential
Not frightening in any respect.
Bottleneck rating
8.
When to go
Per the daily entertain-
ment schedule.
Special comment
Audience sits on the floor.
Authors' rating
A must for
families with preschoolers; .
Duration of show
20 minutes.
Probable waiting time
30
minutes.
The show features characters from the Disney Channel's
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse,
Jake and the Never Land Pirates, Doc McStuffins
, and
Sofia the First
, plus other Dis-
ney Channel characters.
Disney Junior
uses elaborate puppets instead of live charac-
ters on stage. A simple plot serves as the platform for singing, dancing, some great
puppetry, and a great deal of audience participation. The characters, who ooze love
and goodness, rally throngs of tots and preschoolers to sing and dance along with
them. All the jumping, squirming, and high-stepping is facilitated by having the audi-
ence sit on the floor so that kids can spontaneously erupt into motion when the mood
strikes. Even for adults without children, it's a treat to watch the tykes rev up. For
preschoolers,
Disney Junior
will be the highlight of their day, as a Thomasville, North
Carolina, mom attests:
[The show] was fantastic! My 3-year-old loved it. The children danced, sang,
and had a great time
.
The Florida mother of a 4-year-old agrees:
