SINGAPORE, 30 September 2019: Princess Cruises has announced yet another new theatrical experience with the debut of 5-SKIES onboard its newest ships Sky Princess and Enchanted Princess.
This technologically-enhanced production show features a virtual gaming world, spectacular digital effects and acrobatics, intricate sets and contemporary music for one of the cruise line’s most visually advanced shows ever.
Sky Princess and Enchanted Princess guests enter the greatest virtual reality game of all-time with main character “Gamer 1” attempting to complete a series of five increasingly difficult levels, meeting different personalities along the way in an attempt to reach the highest level where the Sky Princess character resides. Performed in cadence with a contemporary song list, 5-SKIES is set amongst digital effects, spectacular acrobatics, dazzling costume designs and complex backdrops.
“Our team of creators and collaborators have once again pushed the boundaries of theatrical entertainment design at sea and 5-SKIES will take our guests on a musical journey through a digital universe of spectacle, sight and sound,” said Denise Saviss, Princess Cruises vice president of entertainment experience. “Our dedicated team is passionate about connecting new experiences to our guests, and with the advance of technology and spectacular visual effects, 5-SKIES will surely wow our audiences.”
5-SKIES is scheduled to debut onboard Sky Princess in November 2019.
This creative team is also behind the previously announced Rock Opera, another new production show scheduled to debut onboard Sky Princess and Enchanted Princess. Rock Opera features incredible costumes inspired by glamorous avant-garde fashion with a musical soundtrack spanning classic rock, opera and musical theatre. It will be brought to life by special guest tenor and America’s Got Talent Alum Brian Justin Crum.
Sky Princess willembark on its inaugural cruise on 20 October 2019, which is a seven-day Mediterranean & Adriatic voyage from Athens to Barcelona. After that, it will offer cruises from a choice of three ports – Athens, Barcelona and Rome – until December 2019 where guests can choose from a variety of seven- to 28- night cruises that will visit various destinations in Italy, Spain, Greece, France, Malta, Gibraltar, Montenegro and Portugal.
Sky Princess will be the first ship in the fleet to be built from the ground up with the Ocean® Guest Experience Platform. Princess MedallionClass enabled by the OceanMedallion, a complimentary wearable device that is the size of a coin, offers a more personalised and seamless cruise experience for guests.
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