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MARY POPPINS Is High-Flying Fun At St. Luke's
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2019


St. Luke's United Methodist Church presents Disney's and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins which tells the story of the Banks family and the struggles, adventures, and transformations they endure as they live in the big city of London during the early 1900s. Mary Poppins runs select dates from August 9 through August 25 at St. Luke's (4851 S. Apopka-Vineland Rd. Orlando, FL 32819). Tickets are on sale now, starting at $15 at st.lukes.org/marypoppins.

A SPOONFUL OF SHERMAN Comes to Singapore
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2019


Just a spoonful of sugara?? Oh, oobee doo, I wanna be like youa?? Chitty Bang Bang, Chitty Chitty Bang Banga?? Supercalifragilisticexpialidociousa?? Do these lyrics sound familiar? Yep, that's right! These are all from the songbook of your childhood!

THE ADDAMS FAMILY, ALMOST, MAINE, Rank Highest Among High School Play Survey
by Julie Musbach - Aug 1, 2019


According to the annual high school play survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), The Addams Family; Almost, Maine; and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2018-19 school year.

THE ADDAM'S FAMILY & MAMMA MIA! Top EdTA's List of Most-Produced High School Musicals in 2018-19
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 1, 2019


According to the annual high school play survey conducted by EdTA, The Addams Family; Almost, Maine; and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2018-19 school year.

Additional Casting Announced For MARY POPPINS Return To The West End!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2019


Cameron Mackintosh and Disney Theatrical Productions have announced final adult casting for the new production of Mary Poppins which begins rehearsals in September and returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre from 23 October 2019.

BWW Previews: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG at Fort Wayne Civic Theatre
by Tara Olivero - Jul 24, 2019


Get ready to fly high at the Fort Wayne Civic Theatre's summer musical, opening this weekend. Following up from last year's crowd-pleasing and high-energy production of NEWSIES, this year's fare is the family-friendly CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, based on the beloved 1968 film and with music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.

MT Shorts Partners With Atlanta Workshop Players On New Musical Short Film
by Julie Musbach - Jul 1, 2019


MT Shorts announces its new partnership with Atlanta Workshop Players (AWP), filming an original musical short film penned by 2019 Jonathan Larson Grant Recipient Andy Roninson and featuring the students of AWP.

Grand Theatre Announces 2019/20 Season; Stage Adaptation of ROOM, TITANIC, and More
by Julie Musbach - Mar 26, 2019


The Grand Theatre, a leading cultural hub in London, Ontario, announces its 2019-20 season. Featuring 11 productions across two stages, including two world premieres, a North American premiere, and new works by exciting Canadian visionaries, the Grand's incredible 2019-20 lineup continues to bring the world to London, and London to the world.

BWW Review: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre
by Hayley Westwood - Mar 25, 2019


From candy shops to toymakers to flying cars, the whole family is in for a sweet treat with CenterPoint Legacy Theatre's performance of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG.

Petula Clark and Joseph Millson Will Join MARY POPPINS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2019


Petula Clark and Joseph Millson will join the Company to play the Bird Woman and George Banks in the new production of Mary Poppins, which returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre from 23 October 2019. They join the previously announced Zizi Strallen in the title role and Charlie Stemp as Bert.

Petula Clark and Joseph Millson Join The Cast of MARY POPPINS West End
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2019


Tickets for Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Mary Poppins are now on sale! The musical, based on the stories of P. L. Travers and the original film, returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre after 15 years, playing from 23 October 2019. Book tickets here!

Stages Theatre Company Announces 2019-2020 Season
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019


Stages Theatre Company announces its 2019-2020 season, featuring a diverse blend of plays and musicals focusing on friendships, adventures, and discoveries. The Capture the Memories season's nine-show lineup includes four musical productions, four world-premieres, a dance collaboration with Escalate Dance & Theatre Studio, and a Theatre for the Very Young production for families to enjoy.

Majestic Academy of Dramatic Arts Announces MARY POPPINS JR.
by Julie Musbach - Feb 21, 2019


The Majestic Academy of dramatic arts will present Mary Poppins Jr on March 15 - 17

American Theatre Wing Announces Recipients of 2019 Jonathan Larson Grants
by Julie Musbach - Feb 14, 2019


The American Theatre Wing announced today that the 2019 Jonathan Larson Grants recipients are Julia Gytri & Avi Amon (book, music and lyrics), Emily Gardner Xu Hall (book, music and lyrics), Andy Roninson (music and lyrics), and Ben Wexler (music and lyrics). Four prestigious grants of $10,000 each, as well as additional support in the form of residencies, concerts, and recording grants, totaling over $50,000, will be presented on Monday, March 19, 2018 at a private event at the WNYC Greene Space. The event will feature special performances of the recipients' work.

The Public Theater of San Antonio Announces 2019-20 Season - INTO THE WOODS, ELF, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2019


Here is the list of shows that The Public Theater of San Antonio will be producing in their upcoming 2019-2020 Season!

Laura Michelle Kelly Eyes MARY POPPINS Return
by Marianka Swain - Feb 5, 2019


West End leading lady Laura Michelle Kelly, who won an Olivier Award in 2005 for originating the title character in Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's stage musical version of Mary Poppins, is interested in reprising the role.

Book Now For MARY POPPINS in the West End
by Marianka Swain - Jan 28, 2019


Tickets for Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Mary Poppins are now on sale! The musical, based on the stories of P. L. Travers and the original film, returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre after 15 years, playing from 23 October 2019. Book tickets here!

Public Booking For West End MARY POPPINS Begins 28 January
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2019


Public booking for Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Mary Poppins will open at 10am GMT on 28 January 2019. The musical, based on the stories of P. L. Travers and the original film, returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre after fifteen years. Mary Poppins will begin previews on 23 October 2019 with opening night on 13 November and initially go on sale until 29 March 2020.

TCT Presents Disney's THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS
by Julie Musbach - Jan 9, 2019


The jungle is jumpin' with a jazzy beat in The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati's DISNEY'S THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS, February 16-25, 2019 at the Taft Theatre.

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