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The chimney sweep dance in Mary Poppins, led by Dick van Dyk’s affable jack-of-all-trades Burt, harks back to ‘blackface’ tropes, an academic has claimed. In an article in the New York Times ...
Viroqua Community Theatre will present the musical "Mary Poppins" at the Westby Area Performing Arts Center on July 31 and Aug. 1-3, with a talented cast and crew bringing the ...
Mary Poppins (center, played by Jenny Powers) joins Jane Banks (Elizabeth Teeter) and Michael Banks (Aidan Gemme) as they dance with an army of chimney sweeps during opening night of the Muny ...
‘Mary Poppins’ is presented by Thousand Islands Playhouse, and will be playing at the Springer Theatre until August 16, 2025.
CORALVILLE — City Circle Theatre Company is bringing a bit of Broadway magic to the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts, when “Mary Poppins” lands onstage and in the air Dec. 8 to 17.
Mary's charming pal Bert the chimney sweep (2013 OU graduate Cory Lingner) still serenades her with "Jolly Holiday" during an outing at the park, but the film's animated dancing penguins have been ...
Never need a reason, never need a rhyme: Mary Poppins is out of step with the times. That's according to an Oregon professor who wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times that asserts the 1964 ...
The Hayfield Dramahawks have been working on a production of Disney’s well-known and well-loved Mary Poppins. ... Poppins is complete without Bert, the chimney sweep ... dance numbers, to the ...
A few weeks ago, I was pleasantly surprised to see “Mary Poppins” was on television. There are a few movies that demand you to stop when you pass them while scrolling through the channels.
Dick Van Dyke has been a part of all of our lives, whether Mary Poppins was your favorite film growing up or you binged the Dick Van Dyke Show at dinnertime with the family. And in just a few days ...
Full of chimney sweeps, statues that come to life, and toys that think for themselves, ... Armed with song, dance and trusty umbrella, Mary Poppins and her sooty sidekick, ...