According to D23, Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress holds a unique record: it’s the longest-running stage show in American theater history, and it was Walt Disney’s personal favorite attraction. Originally created for the 1964 World’s Fair, the show was designed to celebrate Walt’s optimism, progress, and his belief that “there’s a great big beautiful tomorrow.” ~•~•~•~ #DisneyWorld #WDW #DisneyParks #WaltDisneyWorld #DisneyResorts #MagicKingdom #Epcot #HollywoodStudios #AnimalKingdom #DisneyTi

4.6K views · 43 reactions | The history of the carousel of progress is definitely a hidden gem in our eyes. For all the Disney history buffs out there, this is a must do on your list! Knowing that it was originally created back in 1964 by Walt Disney himself makes it that much more special. ✨ #disneyhistory #waltdisneyworld #waltdisney #carouselofprogress #disneyrides #disneyparks #wdw #wdw50 | WDW Prep School | Facebook

371K views · 10K reactions | Donatella, the beloved vintage musical carousel  holder, will back in the parlor this Friday, 10/10, at 10am CT. ✨ This time, she’s sporting a green and gold color scheme, and on the inside? Let’s just say those aren’t couture tampons. 來 Only one will be available - first come, first serve. ⏰ | Pearl's Puff Parlor | Facebook

This week in LCT history: The 1994 Broadway Revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CAROUSEL took to the stage at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on 2/18/94. The musical went on to win five out of five Tony nominations which included Best Revival of a Musical, Best Direction of a Musical (Nicholas Hytner), Best Choreography (Sir Kenneth MacMillan), Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Bob Crowley), and Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical- Audra McDonald’s first Tony Award. In addition to then

18K views · 436 reactions | Who's in the mood for a Walt Disney World classic? https://www.themeparkinsider.com/reviews/magic-kingdom/ | Theme Park Insider | Facebook