The video discusses the life of a Disneyland princess, detailing the rigorous audition process, the strict rules, and the potential dangers of the job. The video begins by highlighting the appeal of working as a Disney princess, but quickly reveals the harsh realities.
Applicants for the role of a Disney princess must attend an open audition for any role, including princesses, princes, and parade performers. The auditions involve reading lines and choreography, and the selection process is highly competitive, with only a few out of hundreds of applicants being chosen.
The video also details the strict dress code for the princesses, which includes no tattoos or body piercings, and the requirement for princesses to always smile and never sit down. Violations of these rules can result in reprimands or even termination.
The video reveals that the job is not only physically demanding, but also emotionally exhausting. The princesses are required to maintain a constant smile and interact with guests who often expect them to be their favorite character.
The video also discusses the potential dangers associated with the job. The heavy costumes can weigh up to 47 pounds and can cause injuries, and the princesses are required to perform strenuous activities in these costumes. The video cites data from 2005 showing that 49 out of 773 total injuries at Disney parks were due to the heavy costumes.
The video concludes by emphasizing the potential dangers of the job and encouraging viewers to like and subscribe to the channel.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The text discusses the job of working as a Disneyland princess.
2. Applicants who want to work as a Disneyland princess don't get to choose which princess to audition for.
3. Anyone who wishes to become a full-time Disney princess must attend an open audition for any role.
4. The first categorization in the audition process is based on height.
5. The audition involves reading lines and choreography.
6. Out of 500 girls who auditioned, only three were picked to become a Rapunzel, Aurora, and a Snow White.
7. If you want to work as a Disney princess, you will need to ensure you're devoid of tattoos or at least that you find a way to cover them.
8. Disney's internships and program website outlines the details of their no tattoo policy.
9. Concealing tattoos must only be done with the use of clothing or makeup and it should be natural-looking.
10. Disneyland princesses are not allowed to post about anything related to their jobs.
11. Disneyland princesses are not allowed to reveal which character they portray.
12. Disneyland princesses are not allowed to take any pictures backstage as this would ruin the illusion and could result in spoiling the magic.
13. It's important that working as a Disney Princess is never revealed to the public.
14. Disneyland princesses are not allowed to talk or show that they know anything about the world outside of Disney.
15. Disneyland princesses are not allowed to reference characters that aren't part of the realm.
16. Autograph training is essential during a vacation to Disneyland.
17. One of the reasons that training to work as a Disneyland princess is a five-week grueling process is because there are always more than one of each princess.
18. There are several protocols in place to make sure the two of the same Disney Princesses are never within close proximity of one another.
19. The training process teaches princesses to make sure that each autograph book would look the same from year to year, even if the actress changes.
20. A very important rule for anyone who works as a Disneyland princess is to never break character.
21. Pointing with two fingers is a requirement for all Disneyland princesses.
22. All Disneyland princesses are expected to know everything there is to know about the park itself.
23. Princesses are also expected to pick up any garbage they see lying around on the ground.
24. Princesses are not allowed to just bend down or squat to pick up garbage. Instead, they should swoop and scoop the garbage they find in a way that looks graceful and still princess-like.
25. Only applicants between 5 feet 3 inches and 5 feet 7 inches are considered for becoming princesses.
26. Different heights correspond to different princesses.
27. Disneyland princesses need to jump through hoops in order to get hired.
28. The average age of retirement for a Disneyland princess is 27.
29. Princesses are also given clickers to keep track of how many visitors they receive every hour.
30. A princess can lose their job at any time because they are disapproved of.
31. All Disneyland princesses must fur be a character performer in fuzzy costumes and masks.
32. After this, they can begin training for their princess human roles.
33. The heavy costume heads can cause injuries.
34. The process of becoming a princess is definitely grueling and even potentially dangerous.