Mary Poppins single work   musical theatre  
Adaptation of Mary Poppins P. L. Travers , 1934 single work children's fiction and Mary Poppins Bill Walsh , Don Da Gradi , Richard M. Sherman , Robert B. Sherman , 1964 single work film/TV
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Original Music and Lyrics Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman; New songs and additional music and lyrics George Stiles and Anthony Drewe; Co-creator Cameron Mackintosh.

Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Mary Poppins
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Production Details

  • Produced by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh. First produced London, United Kingdom, 2004 and Broadway, New York, United States of America, 2006. Australian season, Melbourne, Victoria, July 2010. Directed by Richard Eyre.

    Performed at the Free-Rain Theatre, Canberra: 12-29 March 2015

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 2004
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Works about this Work

Musical Review : Mary Poppins Dennis Clements , 2022 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , May 2022;
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre

'The latest iteration of a beloved classic brims with joy and the fantastical elements of life.'
High Flyer Rosemary Neill , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21 May 2022; (p. 10)
A Practically Perfect Production Alanna Maclean , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 March 2015; (p. 6)
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre
A Shot in the Spotlight Justin Burke , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 23 November 2012; (p. 14)
Melbourne's Grand Musical Moments Michael Lallo , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 1 July 2012; (p. 8-9)
Poppins Perfect, in Every Way Cameron Woodhead , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 31 July 2010; (p. 20)
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre
Spoonful of Mary's Magic Is Just the Right Medicine Bryce Hallett , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 July - 1 August 2010; (p. 33)
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre
Extravagant Family Entertainment in This Nanny State Jason Blake , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7-8 May 2011; (p. 13)
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre
Untitled Elissa Blake , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 8 May 2011; (p. 11)
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre
Practically Perfect Lucy Brook , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Brisbane News , 16 - 22 November no. 859 2011; (p. 12-13)
— Review of Mary Poppins Julian Fellowes , 2004 single work musical theatre
Mary Poppins Flying Back to Her Roots Down Under Raymond Gill , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 14 July 2009; (p. 5)
There's Something about Mary Jane Sullivan , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 1 August 2009; (p. 22)
Build Another Theatre or Face the Music, Sydney Told Bryce Hallett , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21 October 2009; (p. 16) Bryce Hallett reports on Cameron Mackintosh's view that Sydney needs a 1,750-seat theatre to mount large musical theatre productions.
Disney Pops Perfect Nanny on the Stage Michaela Boland , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 6 November 2009; (p. 17)
Poppins Producers Find Mary Quite Contrary Raymond Gill , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 November 2009; (p. 13)
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Awards

2024 winner Victorian Green Room Awards — Production : Musical Theatre
2011 winner Helpmann Awards for Performing Arts in Australia — Best Musical Winner for the Disney and Cameron Mackintosh Australian production, 2010-2011.
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