Walt Disney World enthusiasts have something new to look forward to with the debut of the stage production “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After.” Scheduled to begin on May 27th, 2025, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, this energetic and engaging stage show highlights the mischievous tales of some of Disney’s most famous villains. To help guests plan their experience, announced showtimes and details have been shared, ensuring visitors can make the most of their trip to the parks.
What Is “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After”?
This stage production will take place at the Sunset Showcase theater, located near the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The performance explores the interactions of several Disney villains, including Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook, and Maleficent, as they argue their cases for being the most misunderstood villain of all. Audience participation is a key element of the show, with guests helping to decide who deserves the title.
Featuring humor, clever dialogue, and original music, the production aims to showcase the personalities of these iconic characters in a way only Disney can deliver.
Showtimes and Schedule Details
The show will run multiple times each day, offering flexibility for guests planning their visit. Performances begin at 10 a.m. and continue throughout the day, with the last show concluding at 7 p.m. Here is a breakdown of the scheduled times to help guests organize their itinerary:
Morning
- 10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Afternoon
- 12:00 PM
- 12:30 PM
- 1:00 PM
- 1:30 PM
- 2:00 PM
- 2:30 PM
- 3:00 PM
- 3:30 PM
- 4:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
Evening
- 5:00 PM
- 6:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
The high frequency of shows, spaced just 30 minutes apart during peak hours, ensures that guests can easily fit the presentation into their park-day plans.
Location and Context
The Sunset Showcase theater has been repurposed for this production, taking over the space previously used for Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy. This flexible indoor venue provides the perfect setting for a theatrical performance while offering shade and air-conditioning during hot park days.
Why Attend?
For fans of Disney movies and storytelling, “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After” provides a rare opportunity to explore the perspectives of beloved antagonists. The mix of humor, drama, and interactive audience participation invites guests of all ages to connect with characters they may already know in a fresh way.
Additionally, the show’s central location in Disney’s Hollywood Studios means visitors can easily transition to other attractions, shows, and dining experiences before or after viewing.
Final Thoughts
“Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After” promises to add yet another layer of memorable entertainment to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. With its central location, flexible showtimes, and engaging storyline, this production could quickly become a favorite for theme park visitors. Be sure to check the full schedule and incorporate it into your visit to make the most of your day at Walt Disney World.
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Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
