Disney World announces lineup of narrators for 2017 Candlelight Processional in December

The Candlelight Processional is an annual tradition at the Disney World featuring the retelling of the Christmas story by a celebrity narrator, accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra and a large choir. It is held at the America Gardens Theatre outside the American Pavilion at Epcot.
Showtimes take place three time each day from Nov. 24 to Dec. 30 at 5 p.m., 6:45 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.

Neil Patrick Harris narrates the Candlelight  Processional in this Disney publicity photo.

This year highlights some newcomers and returning favorites. New to the list are TV personality and game show host Pat Sajak and TV star CCH Pounder, who appeared in “The Shield,” “Warehouse 13,” “Sons of Anarchy” and “NCIS: New Orleans.” She also appeared in Avatar.

Here is the schedule so far:

Nov. 24- Dec. 3 – To Be Announced

Dec. 4-5 – Pat Sajak

Dec. 6-14 – To Be Announced

Dec. 15-17 – Trace Adkins

Dec. 18-21 – Neil Patrick Harris

Dec. 22-24 – CCH Pounder

Dec. 25-27 – Jaci Velasquez

Dec. 28-30 – To Be Announced