Fight erupts at Disneyland’s ‘Fantasmic’ show

Disneyland’s spectacular nighttime show, Fantasmic!, took an unexpected turn when a guest transformed the event into a hair-pulling spectacle on Thursday night.

Guests Fight During Fantasmic! Show

Captured by TikTok user Chelly Shell, video footage shows three individuals engaging in a physical altercation during the second presentation of Fantasmic! at around 10:34 p.m. local time in Disneyland’s Frontierland/New Orleans Square area. Shell confirmed the incident to Entertainment Weekly.

The clip depicts the guests standing up during the show, with one person pulling another’s hair from behind while onlookers shout for them to cease their actions.

Security officers intervened and escorted the fighting guests out of the Fantasmic! seating area, allowing the show to continue uninterrupted, according to Shell’s account to EW.

Park Rules and Regulations

Disneyland’s website outlines regulations that prohibit guests from engaging in unsafe or disruptive behavior at the park, emphasizing the importance of courtesy towards fellow guests and cast members.

Entertainment Weekly has reached out to Disneyland representatives for further details on the incident.

Fantasmic! premiered at Disneyland in 1992, captivating audiences with Mickey Mouse’s adventures against villainous foes in a journey through his imagination. The show’s popularity led to subsequent editions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Tokyo DisneySea.

In April 2023, Disneyland discontinued a pyrotechnic effect involving the Maleficent dragon after a performance mishap.

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Disneyland announced new attractions at its D23 fan convention, including an audio-animatronic show featuring Walt Disney, an Avatar-themed land, and rides based on Coco and The Avengers.

Witness the incident during Fantasmic! by watching the TikTok video above.

FAQs

Q: What is Fantasmic! at Disneyland?

A: Fantasmic! is a nighttime show at Disneyland that features Mickey Mouse in an imaginative adventure battling against various villains.

Q: When did Fantasmic! first premiere at Disneyland?

A: Fantasmic! debuted at Disneyland in 1992 and has since become one of the park’s most popular shows.

Q: What actions are guests prohibited from at Disneyland?

A: Guests are not allowed to engage in unsafe, disruptive, or offensive behavior that may affect park operations or fellow visitors and staff.

Credit: ew.com