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Author Archives: Brittany DiCologero

Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

“Finding Nemo: The Musical” is Being Reimagined as “Finding Nemo: The Big Blue Beyond” in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

“Finding Nemo: The Musical” has been performed at the Theater in the Wild in Disney’s Animal Kingdom daily since it originally opened in 2007. Since the show closed with the rest of the Walt Disney World Resort at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, fans have been wondering when this favorite piece of live entertainment would return ...

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“Disney Seas the Adventure” New Live Broadway-style Production Coming to Disney Cruise Line

This morning’s Destination D23 event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort shared news from Disney parks, resorts, and more, including new experiences coming to Disney Cruise Line! Among Disney Cruise Line announcements shared by Chairman of Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D’Amaro this morning, we learned about a reimagining of the Broadway version of “The Little Mermaid” coming to the Disney Wish ...

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World of Color Returning to Disney California Adventure in 2022

One of the highlights of this morning’s announcements out of the Destination D23 event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort was entertainment that will soon be returning to both the Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort. Among entertainment offerings returning to Disney California Adventure, we are thrilled to share the news of the return of World of Color! World of ...

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Make-A-Wish Families Will Be Among the First Guests to Board the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is preparing for a launch in Spring 2022, and Guests attending the Destination D23 event this morning at Disney’s Contemporary Resort were the first to learn some new details about the experience from Chairman of Parks, Experiences and Products, Josh D’Amaro. During his opening presentation this morning, D’Amaro shared a sneak peek at lightsaber training ...

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New Books & Disney+ Series About S.E.A. (Society of Explorers & Adventurers) Coming Soon

Lots of the news out of this year’s Destination D23 event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort focused on Disney Parks and resorts, but one exciting piece of news is sure to be a welcome addition for Disney fans both in the parks and at home! If you have ever wanted to learn more about S.E.A., the Society of Explorers and Adventurers, ...

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Josh D’Amaro Shows Real Lightsaber & Peek at Lightsaber Training on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

Guests attending this morning’s Destination D23 event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort (or watching the livestream from home) were hoping to learn some news about the brand new Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, and Disney delivered! Following rumors of how the new Star Wars lightsabers could possibly function, as they are indeed real, Disney Chairman of Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D’Amaro ...

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“Hey, Disney” Arriving at the Disneyland Resort in 2022

One of the first announcements made by Disney Chairman of Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D’Amaro at this morning’s Destination D23 presentation was the news that “Hey, Disney” will be coming to the Disneyland Resort in 2022! Earlier this year, we shared the news that this brand new Alexa-style voice assistant would debut at Walt Disney World Resort hotels through ...

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See a First Look at Enhancements Coming to the Disneyland Hotel

During this morning’s Destination D23 event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, fans were given a first look at some of the new areas coming to the Disneyland Hotel! As one of the most beloved Disney resorts anywhere, the Disneyland Hotel is a true focal point of the Disneyland Resort, and the new enhancements coming to the hotel look incredible!  Here are ...

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