'American Idol' Coming Attraction At Walt Disney World

Ultimate Rollercoaster - Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA, USA - Walt Disney Parks and Resorts announced that the television phenomenon known as "American Idol" is coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park in Florida as a new attraction.

Disney along with American Idol's executive producers announced that they've partnered to create a theme park attraction based on the high-energy television show. Park guests will be able to experience the challenge of auditioning, performing on stage or the thrill of judging the performances in a new live interactive American Idol show.

The new show to be located at Disney's Hollywood Studios park will have all the glitz and glamour of the distinctive "American Idol" set.

According to Disney the American Idol attraction will include an audition process, open to all who register, where guests perform "live" in front of a Disney's Hollywood Studios producer to be cast in a theme park show. After backstage preparation – working with a vocal coach, hair and make up – it's lights up and showtime in front of a "live" audience and a panel of judges also made up of theme park guests.

Guest performers with the highest votes will compete in an end-of-day Grand Finale show at Walt Disney World.

The winner of the Grand Finale will be granted a guaranteed reservation to try out for the American Idol television show at a future regional stadium audition without having to wait in line.