Grand Opening of Spellbound Magic Lounge & Theater on Star Princess

A New Era for Cruise Ship Entertainment

• 🚢 The Star Princess cruise ship has unveiled Spellbound, a new speakeasy-style magic lounge and theater.
• 💡 This venue is an expansion of the iconic Magic Castle in Hollywood, California.
• ✨ Spellbound offers a unique entertainment experience for guests, transforming a former theater into an intimate magic venue.

The Magic Castle Connection

• 🏰 Spellbound is a partnership between Princess Cruises and the Magic Castle, a renowned club for magicians and enthusiasts.
• 🌍 This is one of only three locations globally to feature the Magic Castle experience, with others on the Sun Princess and the original in Hollywood.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Key figures from the Magic Castle, including owners and descendants of famous magicians like Cardini, were present for the grand opening.

Grand Opening Ceremony

• ✂️ The event featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open Spellbound.
• 🎤 Speeches were given by representatives from Princess Cruises and the Magic Castle, highlighting the significance of the partnership.
• 🎭 Attendees were welcomed to enjoy the new space, which includes a lounge area and a performance theater.

Unique Entertainment Offerings

• 🍸 Guests can enjoy themed cocktails, such as the "Opening Act," a theatrical cocktail experience.
• 🃏 Magic performances are a central feature, with magicians interacting with the audience.
• 🔮 The atmosphere is designed to be mysterious and engaging, reminiscent of a secret speakeasy.