Behind the Crown & Anchor Short – Delivering Royal Caribbean’s Next-Level Entertainment

Royal Caribbean delivers the ultimate entertainment at sea – from Broadway-caliber productions and original shows to high-diving AquaTheater performances, Olympic-level ice skating shows and immersive live music across the fleet. In the episode of Behind the Crown & Anchor, go behind the curtain of Royal Caribbean’s entertainment innovation - spotlighting the creatives, performers, production teams and technology that power these next-generation experiences.

August 2025 – After months of preparation, Royal Caribbean is pulling back the curtain and unveiling “Back to the Future: The Musical,” the headlining production on Star of the Seas. Go behind the scenes with the cast, Royal Caribbean’s entertainment team, and the show’s original creators during the opening night of the thrilling, time-traveling adventure on the ultimate family vacation.

October 2023 – It’s showtime on Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas. “Making an Icon: Creating Show-Stopping Entertainment” pulls back the curtain on what it takes to bring to life full-scale productions across four stages – air, ice, water and theater – live music from every genre, and activities for all ages in one vacation. The experts show and tell the details about the process, from designing the venues to casting and rehearsing with skateboarders, high divers and even the first cast of “The Wizard of Oz” at sea. More than five years in the making, the playbill of entertainment on the first-of-its-kind combination of every vacation is a show-stopping lineup for everyone.

Royal Caribbean is setting the table with a behind-the-scenes look at the next-level dining across the Icon Class, first introduced by Icon of the Seas. In “Making an Icon Class – Serving Up the Supper Club Experience,” dive into the development of the supper club concept – a collection of multi-course, immersive dining journeys that pair curated dishes and sophisticated cocktails with live music. From the elevated Empire Supper Club on Icon and the 1930s Chicago-inspired Lincoln Park Supper Club on Star of the Seas to the new Hollywoodland Supper Club debuting July 2026 on Legend of the Seas, each supper club delivers a unique immersive dining and entertainment experience for vacationers.

Royal Caribbean is setting the table with a behind-the-scenes look at the next-level dining across the Icon Class, first introduced by Icon of the Seas. In “Making an Icon Class – Serving Up the Supper Club Experience,” dive into the development of the supper club concept – a collection of multi-course, immersive dining journeys that pair curated dishes and sophisticated cocktails with live music. From the elevated Empire Supper Club on Icon and the 1930s Chicago-inspired Lincoln Park Supper Club on Star of the Seas to the new Hollywoodland Supper Club debuting July 2026 on Legend of the Seas, each supper club delivers a unique immersive dining and entertainment experience for vacationers.

Overview B-roll Footage of Royal Beach Club Paradise Island

November 2025 – Making its golden ticket debut at sea, Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” will headline the show-stopping entertainment lineup on Royal Caribbean’s new Legend of the Seas. The Royal Caribbean entertainment team and creatives pull back the curtain on the casting process in both London and New York City as they audition more than 1,000 individuals for a cast of 31 performers who will bring the magical story of Willy Wonka to life when Legend debuts in July 2026.

November 2025 – Making its golden ticket debut at sea, Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” will headline the show-stopping entertainment lineup on Royal Caribbean’s new Legend of the Seas. The Royal Caribbean entertainment team and creatives pull back the curtain on the casting process in both London and New York City as they audition more than 1,000 individuals for a cast of 31 performers who will bring the magical story of Willy Wonka to life when Legend debuts in July 2026.

November 2025 – Royal Caribbean’s Royal Beach Club Paradise Island is taking shape ahead of its debut in December 2025 in The Bahamas. The first in the Royal Beach Club Collection is set to bring together the beauty, culture and spirit of The Bahamas with Royal Caribbean touches to deliver the ultimate beach day for every vibe. From a vibrant welcome the moment guests arrive to the architectural design, local art and cuisine, and signature details throughout the experience, discover how paradise is coming to life.

November 2025 – Go behind-the-scenes to see how Royal Caribbean is creating the two-story Ultimate Family Cabana and the first-of-its-kind dry-wet slide, debuting at the new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in December 2025.

November 2025 – Combining Royal Caribbean’s signature experiences with the authentic Bahamian culture and spirit, Royal Beach Club Paradise Island is on its way to deliver the ultimate beach day in December 2025.

October 2025 – The newest bold adventure, Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas is set to redefine what a family vacation can be. From the most dining at sea, featuring experiences like the Royal Railway – Legend Station and Hollywoodland Supper Club, to headlining entertainment, amped-up thrills and more, vacationers can go all in on the action across legendary adventures, flavors, nights and experiences for all ages.

B-roll Footage of Pool and Sports Zone on Wonder of the Seas

B-roll Footage of Pools and Activities on Ovation of the Seas