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Tony-nominated 'Beetlejuice' to headline Norwegian Viva

'Beetlejuice: The Musical' will be the headline production aboard Norwegian Viva, scheduled to debut in August 2023.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

March 23, 2023

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The original Broadway cast of 'Beetlejuice.' Michelle D’Amico, a cast member, will join Norwegian Viva playing LydiaPHOTO: MATTHEW MURPHY

This Tony Award-nominated musical is the 90-minute adaptation of Tim Burton's 1988 film that follows the Deetz family as they attempt to remodel an uproariously haunted house.

Viva Theatre & Club

The performance will be staged in Norwegian Viva's three-story, multi-purpose Viva Theatre & Club with immersive special effects and cutting-edge lighting and audio.

'We pride ourselves on not only delivering amazing performances for theater fans but introducing guests to Broadway and West End-caliber shows, which are made even more special by the incredible setting of the Viva Theatre & Club that seamlessly transforms from a best-in-class theater experience to an expansive nightclub,' said Richard Ambrose, SVP entertainment and cruise programming, Norwegian Cruise Line.

'Beetlejuice' show tune classics include 'Day-O' and 'Jump in the Line (Shake, Senora.' Michelle D’Amico, a cast member of the Broadway production, will join Norwegian Viva playing Lydia for this first-at-sea rendition.

Plus 'Press Your Luck LIVE' and returning favorites

Other Norwegian Viva entertainment will include the live game show 'Press Your Luck LIVE,' inviting the audience to be part of the classic show and win grand prizes.

Norwegian Viva will also feature returning passenger favorites, including Improv @ Sea Comedy Club and Syd Norman's Pour House, which features rock-n-roll tributes to Fleetwood Mac, the Rolling Stones and other legendary artists.

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Norwegian Cruise Line

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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