Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), known for delivering some of the best entertainment at sea, has announced the debut of four brand-new original productions set to launch across nine ships by September 2025. These exciting additions highlight NCL’s commitment to providing guests with high-quality, multi-generational entertainment that enhances the cruising experience.
Red, White, & British: A Tribute to British Music Icons
Created in partnership with Burn the Floor, Red, White, & British is a thrilling tribute to the UK’s most influential musical acts. This high-energy production features a special ‘glam rock’ segment honoring legendary artists like David Bowie and Queen, complete with dynamic video designs and eye-catching costumes.
- Debut Dates & Ships:
- Norwegian Breakaway – March 14, 2025
- Norwegian Epic – May 14, 2025
- Norwegian Prima – August 24, 2025
Visionary director Jenn Rapp, known for her work on Jersey Boys and America’s Got Talent, will bring this electrifying show to life alongside award-winning set designer James Kronzer and Burn the Floor’s renowned creative team.
Bring Back the 90s: A Nostalgic Musical Journey
Get ready to relive the unforgettable decade of the 90s with Bring Back the 90s! This immersive, high-energy production—directed by award-winning theater artist Scott Weinstein—takes guests on an Alice in Wonderland-inspired journey through the music, fashion, and pop culture of the 90s.
- Featuring hits from: Alanis Morissette, Salt-N-Pepa, Destiny’s Child, and more!
- Creative collaboration with: The Hood Internet, known for crafting unique mashups of 90s music
- Choreography by: James Alonso White (Sesame Street, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade)
- Debut Dates & Ships:
- Norwegian Getaway – March 2, 2025
- Norwegian Joy – July 7, 2025
ICONS: The Bands – A Tribute to Legendary Groups
Step into the ultimate concert experience with ICONS: The Bands, a powerful homage to the legendary groups that shaped music history. With soaring harmonies, electrifying riffs, and iconic anthems, this production promises a rock-and-roll spectacle like no other.
- Debut Dates & Ships:
- Norwegian Encore – March 30, 2025
- Norwegian Escape – May 25, 2025
- Featuring: The nine-person cast of Choir of Man, a fan-favorite production aboard NCL ships
- Directed & Choreographed by: Stacy Walker, who has worked with global icons like Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga
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Ignite the Night: A Latin Dance Extravaganza
For guests craving high-energy excitement, Ignite the Night delivers a dazzling blend of dance, fashion, and red-carpet glamour. Choreographed by Dancing with the Stars professional Britt Stewart, this show is an explosion of Latin rhythms and vibrant performances that will keep audiences captivated.
- Debut Dates & Ships:
- Norwegian Jewel – March 2, 2025
- Norwegian Gem – September 5, 2025
Beyond the Theater: More Entertainment Throughout the Ship
NCL’s entertainment evolution extends beyond the main stage with a brand-new initiative—Mini Moments of More. Guests can expect spontaneous, surprise performances across the ship, from poolside flash mobs to immersive dining room interactions, ensuring entertainment is always around the corner.
Experience the Best Entertainment at Sea with NCL
With these exciting new productions, Norwegian Cruise Line is setting a new standard for cruise entertainment. Whether you’re reliving the 90s, rocking out to legendary bands, or immersing yourself in the glamour of British music, NCL promises an unforgettable experience for all generations.
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