Chita Rivera Replacing Edward James Olmos for Epcot’s Candlelight Processional
Epcot’s Candlelight Processional is returning this holiday season! Each night of the performance a celebrity narrator recounts the biblical tale of a savior born in Bethlehem. Disney previously announced the celebrity narrators but now Chita Rivera is replacing Edward James Olmos.
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Make a date to watch the following celebrities lend their voices to the Candlelight Processional:
- Simu Liu
November 25 and 26, 2022 - Chita Rivera
November 27 through 29, 2022 - Raul Esparza
November 30 and December 1, 2022 - Whoopi Goldberg
December 2 and December 3, 2022 - Isabella Rossellini
December 4 through December 6, 2022 - Daymond John
December 7 and December 9, 2022 - Josh Gad
December 10 through December 12, 2022 - Gloria Estefan
December 13 and December 14, 2022 - Neil Patrick Harris
December 15 through December 18, 2022 - Mariska Hargitay
December 19 and December 20, 2022 - Cal Ripken Jr.
December 21 through December 23, 2022 - Marie Osmond
December 24 through December 26, 2022 - Courtney Vance
December 27 and December 28, 2022 - Angela Bassett
December 29 and December 30, 2022
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Edward James Olmos was supposed to be the narrator November 27-29 but that spot is now being filled by Chita Rivera. Rivera is known for her roles in Broadway musicals including Anita in West Side Story.
You can see this show nightly at 5:15 PM, 7:00 PM or 8:30 PM at the America Gardens Theatre at EPCOT.
Will you be attending Epcot’s Candlelight Processional this year?
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