Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! The most magnificent new musical is coming to Perth
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of Mary Poppins will be enchanting audiences at Perth’s Crown Theatre this September.
Based on the beloved stories by PL Travers and the iconic original film, Mary Poppins the heartwarming tale revolves around the power of family and the boundless potential that resides within each of us.
It’s a timeless reminder of the enchanting magic of childhood, and an invitation to new generations to believe that anything is possible if they just embrace it.
The masterminds behind this production are none other than renowned theatrical impresario Cameron Mackintosh Academy Award-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes, famous for his work on Downton Abbey.
And like a spoonful of sugar mixed with medicine, the duo have combined perfectly to create an extraordinary adaptation bringing the world’s favourite nanny to life in a truly spectacular stage production befitting of such a beloved work.
The original music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, including classics like Jolly Holiday, Step in Time, Feed the Birds, and of course, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, will transport the audience to a world filled with whimsy and wonder.
Adding to the magic will be Olivier award-winning British duo George Stiles and Anthony Drew, who have contributed new songs and additional music and lyrics, such as new classics like Practically Perfect and Anything Can Happen.
In a year filled with an array of world-class productions making their way to Perth, Mary Poppins may just chimney sweep its way to the top of the list, whether you’re reliving cherished memories or experiencing the enchantment for the first time.
Catch Mary Poppins at Crown Theatre during a limited run this September, with tickets on sale now via marypoppinsmusical.com.au.
Image Credit: Supplied / Daniel Boud
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