Mary Poppins (musical)

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2013-03-22 00:00:00

Sunday, March 24 Figure skating The Gardens Figure Skating Club presents its ninth annual spring ice show, "Mary Poppins," at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at Gardens Ice House, 13800 Old Gunpowder Road in Laurel. Shows feature more than 60 skaters, ages 3-55,...

Deftones show no signs of slowing down at Rams Head Live

2012-10-29 09:36:00

Deftones performed to a sold-out Rams Head Live crowd on Friday night, delivering a fast-paced 90-minute set that leaned on classics from 1995 through 2000, much to the delight of the heavily goateed crowd. Midnight Sun contributor Jay Trucker was there....

Look up, it's 'Mary Poppins' at the Hippodrome

2012-05-02 06:26:00

In case you're wondering, the title character does fly above the stage of the Hippodrome Theatre in the 2006 Broadway musical "Mary Poppins." Just as there are rather obvious wires making her flight possible, the show itself tends to be obvious. It works...

'Garden' takes some time to bloom at Cockpit

2011-06-21 08:42:00

Like "The Secret Garden" that gives this 1991 Broadway musical its title, the production at Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre takes a while to blossom. It has its share of vocal highlights and always remains enjoyable, but the story's powerful emotions...

Complete list of 2005 primetime Emmy winners

2005-09-18 00:00:00

Summer Fun Guide: Season will bring plays for every taste

2013-05-19 03:04:02

Summer is a time for discovery, and self-discovery turns out to be an important theme for heroines on stages all over town this season -- women who manage to have fun while they surprise themselves. Viola has to disguise herself as a boy to realize...

Ashley Brown, Tony Sheldon in Goodspeed's 'Hello, Dolly!'

2013-05-14 11:11:00

Ashley Brown, who created the title role in Broadway’s “Mary Poppins” and played Belle in Broadway’s “Beauty and the Beast” is Irene Malloy and Tony Award-nominated Tony Sheldon, who received a Tony Award nomination for...

Children's Theatre and Redmoon present first autism-friendly show

2013-05-14 14:13:00

Row, row, row your boat, Gently down the shore, If you see a lion there, Don't forget to roar. This unconventional take on a very familiar song is what parents and their children (grandparents too) heard as they strolled into the lobby of the Ruth...

Lyric's passion must extend to musical theater

2013-05-10 12:20:00

In 2008, New York's Lincoln Center revived a Broadway warhorse: "South Pacific." At the beginning of the overture in the Vivian Beaumont Theater, the lip of Michael Yeargan's setting, which had the outline of a tropical island, began to move backward,...

"Oklahoma" at Lyric Opera of Chicago ★★★

2013-05-05 16:26:00

Early in "Oklahoma!" the 1943 masterpiece by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II now at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the traveling peddler Ali Hakim asks the naive young farm girl Laurey Williams if she wants something. He means trinkets from his...

Music Theatre of Connecticut Chronicles the Life of Cole Porter

2013-05-07 10:35:00

Music Theatre of Connecticut's current musical shows off the greatest hits of a former Yalie / New Haven resident, the late Cole Porter. It's called Cole and it chronicles the life of Porter, integrating more than 25 of his now classic songs like "Night...

Red carpet goes Green

2013-04-25 23:06:00

Max and Jake Caliger were in for a treat at the Newport Beach Film Festival opening Thursday. The Newport Beach residents, who are 12 and 13 years old, respectively, arrived early at the Edwards Big Newport 6 to see their favorite band, Green Day....

The flying nanny has returned - not to occupy Grant Park, despite her determination to get the banker patriarch of her family to invest in people - but to edify yet another generation of "Mary Poppins" lovers.

2011-10-18 22:00:00

Ohhhh ... Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. "Mary Poppins" is back in town with all its hocus-pocus. If you have some kids in tow, you'll find this show bodacious. Just be warned the songs by Richard Sherman and Robert Sherman will glue to your subconscious! Um-diddle-diddle-um-diddleye ...

2011-10-12 13:35:43

The beloved Disney movie turned into hit Broadway musical makes a stop in Baltimore for a two-week run.

2010-07-06 00:00:00