Royal Caribbean is debuting a new America’s Got Talent stage show on the Legend of the Seas in August 2026.
America’s Got Talent LIVE will deliver a reimagined extension of the global variety show, marking the first time the series will headline at sea, the company said in a press release.
“At Royal Caribbean, we are constantly redefining live entertainment at every turn—bringing jaw-dropping performances to life across stage, air, water, and ice—and America’s Got Talent LIVE on Legend of the Seas is the perfect expression of that vision,” said Christine Coachman, vice president of entertainment, Royal Caribbean.
“As one of the most acclaimed entertainment franchises on television, America’s Got Talent perfectly reflects our commitment to bold, world-class experiences that will truly wow our audiences on Legend.”
The Royal Theater aboard the Legend of the Seas will showcase performances by artists from the Got Talent universe, ranging from magicians and musicians to acrobats, aerialists and more.
Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” will also have its debut onboard the ship.
High divers, aerialists, robots and dancers will be performing in the AquaTheater, and there will also be performances at Absolute Zero, which Royal Caribbean says is the largest ice arena at sea.
The Legend of the Seas will offer seven-night Western Mediterranean itineraries at the start of its maiden season, sailing from Barcelona, Spain, and Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, to locations such as Provence (Marseille), France; Naples, Italy; and Palma De Mallorca, Spain.
The Icon-class ship will then cross the Atlantic and make its Caribbean debut in November 2026 with six-night Western Caribbean and eight-night Southern Caribbean vacations from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.