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Diamond Horseshoe Revue Show Formats

Diamond Horseshoe Revue Show Formats

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"Mighty Glad to Meet You!": The Original Show

This saloon prove featuring onetime west entertainment was one of the original shows when the Magic Kingdom opened in 1971.  A ticket was never required for admission simply reservations needed to exist fabricated on the porch of the saloon on a first-come, get-go-serve basis.  Before the show, waitresses served items such sandwiches,chips, pie, soft drinks and fruit punch.  Del Monte began being listed as the sponsor to the bear witness in the early 1980s.

The first version of the show was based on Disneyland's Aureate Horseshow prove featuring Slue Pes Sue.  It opened with the a modified version of the Gilt Horseshoe's song:

Can-can girls:

Howdy everybody!  Nosotros're mighty glad to meet you!  Hither at the Diamond Horseshoe.

Hello everybody!  Nosotros're mighty glad to greet you!  Here at the Diamond Horseshoe.

If y'all are a stranger, but say "Hullo stranger".  We will presently be friends that fashion.

The welcome mat is out today.  At the Diamond Horseshoe Cafe.

Hello everybody!  From Maine to California!(Orchestra plays the "At the Diamond Horseshoe Cafe" line.)

The show is mighty spicy; nosotros idea we oughta warn you.

If yous are a stranger, just say "Howdy stranger".  We will before long be friends that way.

The welcome mat is out today.  At the Diamond Horseshoe Cafe.

Wally Boag, who played the traveling salesman/Pecos Neb grapheme at Disneyland, moved from California to get the new show running.  He afterwards returned to Disneyland's evidence in 1974.  Walt Disney World was also the place were Gilded Horseshoe cast member Dick Hardwick was sent in order to exist trained by evidence director Bev Bergeron.  Hardwick later replaced Boag at the Golden Horseshoe when he retired from the show.  The Diamond Horseshoe show was occasionally modified for special occasions, such as for the Bicentennial in 1976.  The original bear witness format ran until 1986.

Diamond Horseshoe Jamboree

  The Diamond Horseshoe Jamboree premiered on October i, 1986 and continued until 1995.  Reservations for the prove could now exist made at Hospitality House (later at Disneyana Collectibles) on Primary Street. Table service was all the same available but pie was replaced on the menu with cookies later in the show's run.  The show format featured Sam the Bartender and his three cowboys and Miss Lily and her three dancers.  Entertainment included:

A fiddler out among the audience.

Sam performing a one-homo band type operation for Miss Lily, merely to show underwear on his washboard.

Miss Lily and the cast singing "Abdomen Up to the Bar, Boys" from "The Unsinkable Molly Brown".

Miss Lily singing Bessie Smith'southward "A Expert Man is Hard to Observe".

An audition participation sketch featuring the story of One-time MacDonald.

Miss Lily's girls performing the can-tin while Sam's cowboys did stunts on a saw horse.  Sam would announced at the end of the number in elevate.

Diamond Horseshoe Saloon Revue and Medicine Prove

The Diamond Horseshoe Saloon Revue premiered on April 7, 1995.  Reservations were no longer required for the hour-long evidence (later changed to a half hr) and guests could come up and get at someday during the performance.  Fifty-fifty though the food was now counter service instead of a sit-down menu, options still included sandwiches, fries and cookies.  One reason for the change from table to counter service was that The Diamond Horseshoe shared a kitchen with the Adventureland Verandah and the latter eatery closed in 1994.  The menu at the Horseshoe afterward was expanded to include salads, ice cream and dill pickles in addition to the other offerings.  Continental breakfast was also served starting a few years into the show's run.  The show ended in January of 2003.

Various acts would perform and were often overseen by "Dr. Bill".  Acts included:

A guitarist that would perform songs such as "Ghost Riders in the Sky" and "Oh, Susanna!" as he strolled among the audience.

A performer that did magic tricks and utilized Wally Boag's balloon beast deed.

Singers/dancers "Miss Lucille L'Amour and Her Lovely Ladies" singing songs such as Homer and Jethro's "The Charms of the Urban center Own't For Me" and Tex William'southward "That's What I Like Virtually the West".

Other Shows and Uses

  The Revue was replaced past Goofy's Country Dancin' Jamboree on July i, 2003,   It was an 18 minute show that featured vocaliser/dancer "Miss Sarah Jo".  She would perform "Kick Scootin' Boogie " with Goofy.  Chip and Dale would lead the audition in doing the Electrical Slide.   Woody, Jessie and Bullseye would then come out to pb everyone in an audience participation dance and the vocal "Cotton-Eye Joe".  Goofy then did a "Rhinestone Cowboy" routine.  The show lasted until September 4, 2004.  The venue was later used every bit a grapheme meet and greet with Woody and friends.  In 2016, the Diamond Horseshoe became a seasonal restaurant serving family mode and a la carte items.  The only amusement on the stage was provided by a role player piano.

Tributes and Trade

The Diamond Horseshoe is a tribute itself due to the fact that it was inspired by Disneyland'south Golden Horseshoe.  Tokyo Disneyland has its own version of the Diamond Horseshoe and their staging was based on the showtime version of the evidence and played until at least the mid 1990s.  Some of the testify was in English but the traveling salesman/Pecos Neb character spoke Japanese.  Later show versions in Tokyo included more characters only notwithstanding incorporated elements from the original show, such as Slue Foot Sue singing.

The only vintage items featuring the Walt Disney Earth version of the bear witness that were for sale in the park were postcards and a Pana-vue slide.  A pin was produced many years afterward.  Occasionally reservation stubs or fliers for the 2d version of the show can be found for sale on the 2nd mitt market place.

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