Robert B. Sherman News

On October 31st, Scarlett Strallen will take over in the title role of Mary Poppins on the West End, and three other performers will enter the show, as well

Variety reports that the Sherman Brothers will be writing a new musical based on an original story - Merry-Go-Round.

Kenneth Kantor will temporarily take over for Marc Kudisch as Baron Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang from September 24th through November 27th

The Broadway production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will play its 100th performance at the Hilton Theatre on July 23rd

The London Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will close at the Palladium on September 4th after a 3-year drive

For Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the Gypsy Robe was presented to Alex Sanchez.

The show made its US premiere at Broadway's Hilton Theatre on Thursday, April 28, 2005 and BroadwayWorld was out on the red carpet!

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang celebrated its opening night on April 28, 2005 with a post-show bash at the Hilton Hotel and BroadwayWorld was there!

The show opens on Thursday, April 28, 2005 at the Hilton Theatre.

As a more family friendly playing schedule, evening performances move earlier starting in July.

Tony's DiNapoli Time Square hosted a party welcoming the cast and crew to Broadway and BroadwayWorld was there!

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, the most fantasmagorical stage musical in the history of everything, announces a unique Broadway performance schedule. In an unprecedented effort to accommodate family audiences, all Tuesday through Thursday evening performances begin at 7pm.

The winners of this year's Laurence Olivier Awards were announced in London on Sunday, February 20th.

THE WORLD FAMOUS ORIGINAL CAR FROM THE CLASSIC CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG FILM, MAKES ITS DEBUT AT BROADWAY'S HILTON THEATRE FOR THE BOX OFFICE OPENING ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH

Stage and television star Brian Conley will play 'Caractacus Potts' in the smash hit musical 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' at the London Palladium for 14 weeks from 15 March. At the same time, hit recording artist Alvin Stardust will take over the role of 'The Childcatcher' for 14 weeks. Jo Gibb will play the role of 'Truly Scrumptious' from 15 March.

The nominations were announced today for the 2005 Olivier Awards, London's most prestigious theatre awards. The award ceremony will take place on February 20, 2005 in the UK.