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Dick Van Dyke ‘Lucked Out’ Working With Julie Andrews on ‘Mary Poppins’: ‘We Loved Ourselves’
In 1964’s musical Mary Poppins, a cheerfully soot-covered Dick Van Dyke glides across a London set as Bert the chimney…
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St. Petersburg Metropolis Theatre Brings Disney’s Magical MARY POPPINS to Life in a Most Pleasant Means
“As a matter of fact, since you hired Mary Poppins, the most extraordinary things seem to have come over the…
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Mary Poppins Is All Set To Deliver A Spoonful Of Sugar To Lawrenceville
Mary Poppins/Aurora Theatre After an award-winning 2014 showing, Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins will soon become the second production…
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Darkish Dick Van Dyke tragedy that almost killed him and curse of the Mary Poppins solid
The world of Mary Poppins was practically perfect in every way – but behind-the-scenes there have been a number of…
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Did a Faculty Professor Label the Movie ‘Mary Poppins’ Racist?
Claim: Dr. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a professor of English literature at Linfield College, wrote an opinion column published in January 2019,…
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‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ with Socialist Subtext
Mary Poppins returns, we’re told, but only Baby Boomers will care. Roma offers the nanny Millennials can relate to. Who…
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Was Dick Van Dyke Condemned Over ‘Blackface’ Look in ‘Mary Poppins’?
Claim: In June 2020, activists called for Dick Van Dyke to be digitally removed from “Mary Poppins” due to the…
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Barely somber ‘Mary Poppins’ settles in at SF Playhouse
El Beh makes for a assured and charismatic title character in “Mary Poppins” at SF Playhouse. Everybody knows it’s a…
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‘Mary Poppins’ chimney sweep ‘blackface’ dance is racist, claims tutorial
Mary Poppins (Credit: Disney) The chimney sweep dance in Mary Poppins, led by Dick van Dyk’s affable jack-of-all-trades Burt, harks…
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‘Mary Poppins’ chimney sweep ‘blackface’ dance is racist, claims tutorial
The chimney sweep dance in Mary Poppins, led by Dick van Dyk’s affable jack-of-all-trades Burt, harks back to ‘blackface’ tropes,…
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