Disney World has announced that the iconic MuppetVision 3D show will be replaced by the previously announced Monsters, Inc. land at the Disney’s Hollywood Studios park.
However, the characters created by the visionary Jim Henson will move to replace theming inspired by the rock band Aerosmith.
Inside the nearby Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster ride at the same park, marking the permanent closure of one of the late Jim Henson’s last Muppets projects.
On Friday, the official Disney Parks Blog unveiled concept artwork for the Muppet makeover projects and detailed the company’s extensive renovation plans. The notice confirmed that MuppetVision 3D will be closing.
It said, “To make way for the monsters, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and more of their friends will be moving right along to Sunset Boulevard!”
“But there’s more to the story: The Muppets will be taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, teaming up with some of music’s biggest stars for a rockin’ music festival!”
Disney promised that there would be time to enjoy Aerosmith’s version of the ride and “MuppetVision 3D again before their final curtain calls” in the near future,
And confirmed that there would be “laughter, screams, and new tunes” inside the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster re-theme, which debuted as an indoor roller coaster in 1999.
“Having creative conversations and exploring ways to preserve the film and other parts of the experience for fans to enjoy in the future,” the firm said, referring to the fact that.
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In Anaheim in 2001 before closing in 2014. The first version debuted in 1991 at the park in Orlando, Florida. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Gonzo,
Fozzie, and other characters make appearances as the Muppets prepare a spectacular performance, and the story follows them as they show the audience around their studio.
After the corporation announced at D23 in August that a new Monsters, Inc. area was being developed for Hollywood Studios,
Which is expected to contain a suspended roller coaster, food options, and retail stores, fans first conjectured that the Muppets were in danger at Disney World.
A Central Americas-themed region at Disney World, which will include an Encanto attraction and an Indiana Jones re-theme of the iconic Dinosaur dark ride, is now being built to replace the resort’s Dinoland, U.S.A. part of Animal Kingdom.
The much-anticipated Villains Land, which will bring together many Disney villains in one area after a strange magic summons them to the eerie location, will also be arriving to Magic Kingdom.