Carnival Cruise Line Entertainment
With entertainment options that range from big-name celebrities to virtual thrills, Carnival Cruise Lines’ entertainment offerings are the best in the business. Choose between theatrical shows, comedic performances, interactive family-fun, and a host of diverse, exciting opportunities. Browse the options below to find out how you’ll be spending your time on one of Carnival’s Fun Ships.
Playlist Productions
You’ll want to leave your seat and hit the dance floor when you choose Playlist Productions for your night of entertainment onboard Carnival Cruise Lines. Get the full theatrical experience, featuring professional singers and top-notch dancers, delivering everything from joyous smiles to emotional tears in the form of Latin Nights, Divas, Motor City, The Brits!, Epic Rock or the groovy Studio VIP.
Stage Shows
Entertainment comes in the form of pizzazz, preposterous costumes and picturesque sets and scenery when you decide upon a Stage Show. You’ll be delighted by the uber-talented dancers, musicians and singers, bringing the crowd to life each and every night—all included in your cruise fare.
Thrill Theater
You won’t just see and hear the experience when you choose Thrill Theater on your Carnival cruise; you’ll feel like you’re a part of it. In-your-face visuals of the third dimension will get your pulse racing as this feature film brings the special effects all around your body, even in your seat. Family-fun is a given when the lights go down and the screen livens up.
Hasbro, The Game Show
Think you’re a game board guru? Fashion yourself as the connoisseur of Connect 4? Put your skills to the test in a life-size, on-the-spot gaming competition with Hasbro, The Game Show. You may find yourself pushing your game piece to victory in Sorry! Sliders or following the largest directions you’ve ever heard in Simon Flash. Join your friends and family to win grand prizes as your fellow cruisers watch.
Lip Sync Battle
This Paramount Network series comes to sea aboard Carnival. The mic doesn't work, but your dance moves will have to in order for you to reach the finals, where you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime experience complete with professional choreography and backup dancers.
Carnival LIVE
Legends like Journey, country stars like Carrie Underwood and Tim McGraw, and pop stars Nick Jonas and Carley Rae Jepson are acts that have been featured at Carnival LIVE. When the music stops, you'll find comedy shows put on by big names like Jeff Foxworthy and Jay Leno.
CLUE: The Mystery Murder
This free, interactive game starts the second you step foot on the ship. Visit events across the ship to collect clues, and find out who did it. Was it Mr. Green in the Cabin? Only the captain knows. Crack the case and be entered to win a prize!
Nightclub
Carnival DJs rock the boat with a blend of chart topping hits and classics at the nightclub. Worried about your moves? Practice at one of Carnival's free dance classes and impress all your new cruise friends.
Skybox Sports Bar
Catch a sports game aboard Carnival ships, grab a drink, or just check in on your favorite teams on the live sports ticker! A little friendly competition? Grab a friend and a controller to play the latest in sports video games.
Dive-In Movies
Blockbuster movies and live sports games grace the Seaside Theater, but with a twist. Relax in a lounge chair, or grab a raft and watch from the pool. Popcorn and blankets included!
The Punchliner Comedy Club
Get ready for some belly-busting laughs and smiles all around when you head over to the Punchliner Comedy Club. This entertainment option features top-notch talent chosen to bring you a diverse set of chuckles and chortles each and every night.
Live Music
Rock ‘n’ roll, island beats, piano masters and party jams are all available on Carnival’s Fun Ships. They have chosen some of the best performers from all over to come out to sea for your aural pleasure. You may find yourself at the RedFrog Pub singing along to tropical tunes or doing your own little two-step at the Lido Deck, but however you enjoy your live entertainment, Carnival has an option for you.
Karaoke
Fancy yourself a master of the mic? Let your inner rock star loose or belt out your finest ballad with some onboard Karaoke. There’s traditional for those of you who aren’t ready for the pressure, or SuperStar Live Karaoke—where you’ll join a live band, some talented back-up singers, and a stage full of energy with one of the many musical choices spanning all types of genres.
Carnival’s Seaside Theater
Whether it’s a mid-day movie or nighttime flick, Carnival’s Seaside Theatre is a great way to kick back and enjoy some premium cinematic entertainment. This huge outdoor screen will show a variety of programming including movies, sports games and cartoons. Find out times and program choices by checking the Fun Times.