Arts & Entertainment

El Capitan Theatre Gets 'Frozen' with Advance Movie Screenings (Sponsored)

Walt Disney's new movie will premiere five days before nationwide release.

Written by Maridel Reyes

Moviegoers can kick off the holiday season early with an exclusive advance engagement of Walt Disney’s Frozen beginning five days before the film’s nationwide release.

El Capitan is frozen over this holiday season, welcoming guests into a snow-covered wonderland—complete with ice-capped opera boxes and a flurry of snowflakes.Frozen showings, which will run November 22 to January 5, 2014, will be preceded by ice carving performance artists on stage, as well as Frozen characters Anna and Elsa in their first live-on-stage appearances.

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The film will be shown in 3-D; opening-day guests will receive special souvenir realD 3D glasses.

El Capitan Theatre will host Tiny Tot Tuesday at 10 a.m. every week throughout the run. During these special screenings of the film, parents and small children can enjoy the movie in 2D in a kid-friendly way––lights are dimmed rather than out and with reduced sound levels.

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Moviegoers may also have breakfast with Anna at 8:30 a.m., before the 10 a.m. showing on select days. Advance purchase is required with purchase of a movie ticket. Tickets including breakfast and the movie are $41 for adult general admission, $38 for child/senior general admission and $51 for VIP admission, which includes popcorn, soft drink, reserved seating and no waiting in line.

Daily show times are 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. (select days only for 9:45 p.m. show). Tickets are available at El Capitan Theatre (6838 Hollywood Blvd.), online at or by calling 1-800-DISNEY6. General Admission ticket prices are $16 for adults and $13 for children (3-11) and seniors (60+). VIP ticket prices are $26 per ticket (for all ages). Special group rates of $12 per ticket for parties of 20 or more are available by calling 818-845-3110.  


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