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Lin-Manuel Miranda In Talks to Star in Disney's MARY POPPINS Sequel!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2016

HAMILTON's star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda is currently in discussions to star in Disney's upcoming sequel to the beloved film MARY POPPINS.

Photo Flash: So, How'd You Do? Paper Mill Breaks Down 2016-17 Season Guessing Game!
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 19, 2016

As BroadwayWorld reported this afternoon, Paper Mill Playhouse has just revealed its 2016-17 season, featuring four musicals, one play and a highly anticipated US premiere. Following the company's annual picture game inspiring audiences to guess the upcoming season, Paper Mill has followed it up with a second image, this time explaining the first. How many productions did you guess correctly?

Breaking News: THE BODYGUARD to Launch National Tour at Paper Mill Playhouse; Full 2016-17 Season Set!
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 19, 2016

Following its annual season guessing game, Paper Mill Playhouse announced today the lineup for its 2016-2017 season, featuring four musicals, one play and a highly anticipated US premiere. Season subscriptions are on sale now and are available by calling 973-315-3717 or by visiting the theater's website at www.PaperMill.org.

Disney Pursuing Emily Blunt for Rob Marshall-Helmed MARY POPPINS Sequel
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 18, 2016

INTO THE WOODS star Emily Blunt may re-team with Disney once more.

CABARET, SISTER ACT & More on Tap for Hillbarn Theatre's 2016-17 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 10, 2016

The seven-production season includes the fabulously fun LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, Aaron Sorkin's award-winning drama A FEW GOOD MEN, Stephen Adly Guirgis' dark comedy THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT, the magical family musical MARY POPPINS, the Kander and Ebb masterpiece CABARET, Neil Simon's Tony Award-winning farce RUMORS and the smash-hit musical comedy SISTER ACT!

MARY POPPINS to Run 2/19-3/12 at Reston CenterStage
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 1, 2016

Mary Poppins will be flying into Reston CenterStage February 19-March 12 as the Reston Community Players present the seven time Tony award nominated musical.

NightBlue Performing Arts Company Announces Cast of MARY POPPINS
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 21, 2016

NightBlue Performing Arts Company is pleased to announce casting for the Chicago Non-Equity premiere of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS, a musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney Film, with original music and lyrics by 

KWP Productions' MARY POPPINS Begins Tonight
by Carol Kassie - Jan 8, 2016

KWP Productions has some 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' entertainment in store for audiences of all ages when their production of MARY POPPINS opens at the William T. Dwyer High School Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens tonight, January 8th. The show will run through January 17th.

KWP Productions to Present MARY POPPINS This January
by Carol Kassie - Dec 22, 2015

KWP Productions has some 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' entertainment in store for audiences of all ages when their production of MARY POPPINS opens at the William T. Dwyer High School Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens on January 8th. The show will run through January 17th.

Photo Flash: First Look at MARY POPPINS at Beck Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2015

Beck Center for the Arts presents by popular demand Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS, tonight, December 4, 2015 through January 3, 2016in the Mackey Theater. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

MARY POPPINS Flies in for the Holidays at BPA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2015

Everyone's favorite practically-perfect nanny swoops in for a Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure at Bainbridge Performing Arts, December 4 - 20. Disney & Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs (A Spoonful of Sugar, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Chim Chim Cher-Ee, and more), breathtaking dance numbers, and astonishing stagecraft.

Beck Center for the Arts Encores MARY POPPINS, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2015

Beck Center for the Arts presents by popular demand Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS, tonight, December 4, 2015 through January 3, 2016 in the Mackey Theater.

South Bend Civic Theatre Sets 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 24, 2015

From the cobblestone streets of London and the islands off the Irish coast, to the halls of Harvard and clamor of the second Continental Congress, Artistic Director, Mark Abram-Copenhaver, is proud to announce the 2016 season at the South Bend Civic Theatre.

MARY POPPINS Flies to Playhouse Merced This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2015

One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, MARY POPPINS is a perfect holiday musical for the entire family. Even grown ups can learn a lesson or two from the nanny who advises that 'Anything can happen if you let it.'

Photo Flash: BPA's MARY POPPINS
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 14, 2015

Everyone's favorite practically-perfect nanny swoops in for a Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure at Bainbridge Performing Arts December 4 - 20. Check out photos from the show below!

MARY POPPINS Breaks GTA Records; Extends Through November 21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2015

The chill of autumn is slowly leaving for the cold of winter, but record numbers of north Georgia theatre goers are gathering around the warm glow of the Gainesville Theatre Alliance's production of MARY POPPINS. GTA, now in its 36th season, opened to sellout crowds for the stage production of P.L. Travers' classic story. The production has been extended for a third week of performances, now running through Nov. 21, and with a week and a half to go, MARY POPPINS has already broken GTA ticket and revenue records.

Beck Center for the Arts to Encore MARY POPPINS This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2015

Beck Center for the Arts presents by popular demand Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS, December 4, 2015 through January 3, 2016 in the Mackey Theater.

MARY POPPINS Flies to Playhouse Merced This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2015

One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, MARY POPPINS is a perfect holiday musical for the entire family. Even grown ups can learn a lesson or two from the nanny who advises that 'Anything can happen if you let it.'

MARY POPPINS Flies in for the Holidays at BPA, 12/4-20
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2015

Everyone's favorite practically-perfect nanny swoops in for a Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure at Bainbridge Performing Arts, December 4 - 20. Disney & Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs (A Spoonful of Sugar, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Chim Chim Cher-Ee, and more), breathtaking dance numbers, and astonishing stagecraft.

Rob Marshall Pulls New Details Out of the Carpet Bag for MARY POPPINS Film; Julie Andrews to Play a Role?
by Jessica Khan - Oct 20, 2015

As previously reported, Rob Marshall (Into the Woods, Chicago) will direct a new Disney film based on their classic 1964 movie, MARY POPPINS. Speaking to Vulture, the helmer revealed more about the project, which will take place in 1934, when the original P.L. Travers books -- about the magical nanny's continued adventures with the Banks family -- were written and could include a cameo (or more, please!) by the original film's legendary star.

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