Fan-favorite Star Wars actor Warwick Davis has found the droids he’s looking for and gets ready for his first Star Wars Day at Sea appearance, as a guest presenter on the March 17-24, 2018, Disney Fantasy sailing.
(DEC. 2, 2005): Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Chicken Little joined a stage of Disney stars Dec. 2, 2005 in the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., as trhe ABC-TV taping for the Walt Disney World Christmas Parade began. Brian Setzer and his orchestra, actor John O’Hurley (“Dancing with the Stars,” “Seinfeld”) and Latin singing star Paulina Rubio are on hand today at the Magic Kingdom to tape the special which will air nationwide Dec. 25, 2005. (Mark Ashman, photographer)
As you may know, Warwick Davis played Wicket, one of the most important Ewoks in the galaxy in Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. He also appeared in different roles in several other Star Wars films, including Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Warwick also will join the intergalactic action in the upcoming, Solo: A Star Wars Story.
But wait, there’s more! Here are the other exciting guest presenters coming to Star Wars Day at sea this year:
- January 6-13: Scott Trowbridge, Walt Disney Imagineering creative portfolio executive for Star Wars franchise
- January 13-20: TBD
- January 20-27: Matt Martin, Lucasfilm Story Group creative executive
- January 27-Feb. 3: TBD
- February 3-10: TBD
- February 10-17: Delilah Dawson, author of the “Phasma,” “The Perfect Weapon” and other Star Wars stories
- February 17-24: Pablo Hidalgo, Lucasfilm Story Group creative executive
- February 24-March 3: Jarrett J. Krosoczka, writer and illustrator of “Jedi Academy: A New Class” children’s book series
- March 3-10: TBD
- March 10-17: Troy Alders, Lucas Licensing art director
- March 17-24: Warwick Davis, actor, multiple Star Wars films
- March 24-31: Katie Cook, artist featured in Star Wars trading card sets, children’s books and web comics
- March 31-April 7: Leland Chee, Lucasfilm Story Group managing Holocron continuity database
- April 7-14: Russell Paul, Industrial Light & Magic, asset and digital supervisor
- April 14-21: Ashley Eckstein, Her Universe founder, voice of Ahsoka Tano on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels
Hearing their incredible stories and meeting these amazing guest presenters are just some of the ways you can celebrate the legendary adventures and iconic characters from the Star Wars galaxy on a Star Wars Day at Sea cruise. The event features a full day of fun, including Star Wars-themed family and youth activities, character encounters, a costume celebration and a thrilling deck party with a spectacular fireworks display.
Stay tuned to the Disney Parks Blog as we share more about the exciting experiences you’ll have on Star Wars Day at Sea during your family’s Caribbean cruise vacation!
