Disney’s Hollywood Studios introduces two exciting shows designed to captivate parkgoers. The refreshed The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure and the debut of Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After bring new energy to the park with engaging storytelling and enhanced visuals.
Key Information About Each Show

The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure
This reimagined production retells Ariel’s story as she navigates her dream to join the human world. Featuring iconic songs such as “Part of Your World” and “Under the Sea,” the show combines familiar melodies with state-of-the-art effects. With a runtime of 18 minutes, performances run continuously throughout the day, beginning shortly after park opening and ending around 7 PM. The lack of set showtimes makes it an adaptable addition to any itinerary.

Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After
Located at Sunset Showcase near Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster, this brand-new production spotlights Disney’s famous villains in a fun and interactive setting. Characters like Maleficent and Captain Hook present their case to the Magic Mirror in a humorous competition to determine who has been treated most unfairly. With a runtime of 18 minutes, shows begin at 10 AM and run every 30 minutes until 7 PM.
Seasonal and Practical Tips
Both shows debut alongside the Cool Kid Summer seasonal event but are permanent additions to Hollywood Studios. Visitors can enjoy a mix of nostalgia and innovation, making these shows a family-friendly way to enhance their Disney experience.
Final Thoughts
Whether joining Ariel’s adventures or rooting for Disney villains, these stage shows provide entertainment tailored to all ages. By incorporating these performances into your day at Hollywood Studios, you’ll experience Disney’s signature storytelling and creative flair in an air-conditioned, crowd-pleasing format.
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