'Mary Poppins' Celebrates 500th Broadway Performance
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 28, 2008
Broadway's classic musical, Mary Poppins celebrated its 500th performance on Sunday, January 27 at the 1pm matinee. Mary Poppins, a co-production by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on November 16, 2006 (previews began October 14), and quickly proved to be a hit with audience members and critics alike.
'Mary Poppins' Celebrates 1st Anniversary Prepping for Parade
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 16, 2007
Mary Poppins celebrates its first anniversary on Broadway - today, November 16 - preparing to perform in the NBC/Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. For the Parade, which airs on Thanksgiving morning on NBC, from 9AM to 12PM
West End 'Mary Poppins' Launches Tour Jan 2008
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 14, 2007
After completing its two-year West End run on January 12, 2008 Disney's Mary Poppins will launch on a national tour criss-crossing the United Kingdom. The tour begins on June 4, 2008 for a month-long engagement at the Theatre Royal Plymouth.
Chalfant to Star in NY Premiere of Barker's 'A Hard Heart'
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 31, 2007
Epic Theatre Ensemble (formerly Epic Theatre Center) announced that celebrated actor and activist Kathleen Chalfant will play the lead role of 'Riddler' in the New York premiere of A Hard Heart, a play by Howard Barker, directed by Will Pomerantz
Sherman and Stiles Featured on 'Broadway's Biggest Hits'
by BWW News Desk
- May 22, 2007
Mary Poppins composers Richard M. Sherman and George Stiles and the music from their hit musical will be featured on 'Broadway's Biggest Hits,' the syndicated radio show devoted to 'The Best of Broadway,' throughout the upcoming weekend, Saturday and Sunday, May 26-27.
Outer Critics Circle Winners Announced; Utopia & Spring Awakening Lead Pack
by BWW News Desk
- May 13, 2007
Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for all media covering New York theatre announced today its award winners for the 2006-07 season in 23 categories. Special Achievement Awards will be given to Angela Lansbury and Marian Seldes in recognition of their outstanding and distinguished careers in the theater.
Poppins and Utopia Lead Outer Critics Circle Nominations
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 23, 2007
Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators covering New York theater for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, announced today (April 23, 2007) its nominees for the 2006-07 season in 23 categories.
Photo Flash: Mayor Poppins
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 17, 2007
After many secret meetings and hush-hush rehearsals, the super new Broadway musical, Mary Poppins and Mayor Bloomberg teamed up to create and star in Mayor Poppins, a spoof of the Broadway show with special lyrics and dialogue to poke fun at the Mayor, himself.
'Poppins' Scribe Fellowes to Pen Film 'The Young Victoria'
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 3, 2007
Well-known writer Julian Fellowes, who rocketed to international fame with his Oscar-winning screenplay for Gosford Park and who is currently represented both on the London stage and on Broadway with the hit musical production of Mary Poppins, for which he wrote the book, will collaborate with recent Oscar winners Graham King and Martin Scorsese on The Young Victoria.
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