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What: Mary Poppins and friends visit World of Disney® New York Cityfor an exclusive vocal performance featuring songs from Broadway's hit musical "Mary Poppins"
Co-Author of "Mary Poppins: Anything Can Happen If You Let It" gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Broadway adaptation of Disney's classic "Mary Poppins"
Who: Stars of "Mary Poppins": Ashley Brown as Mary Poppins, Gavin Lee as Bert, Alexandra Berro as Jane Banks and Matthew Gumley as Michael Banks
Michael Lassell, co-author, "Mary Poppins: Anything Can Happen If You Let It"
When: Thursday, January 31, 2008
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where:World of Disney® New York City, 711 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY (Corner of Fifth Ave.and 55th St.)
Background
Mary Poppins and friends are making a special visit to World of Disney'® New York City for a "practically perfect" vocal performance. Award-winning author, Michael Lassell, whose latest work, "Mary Poppins: Anything Can Happen If You Let It," will also give a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the Broadway musical stage version.
Currently playing the charming characters in "Mary Poppins," stars Ashley Brown and Gavin Lee, will have guests singing in delight to their duet of "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" along with a lovely performance of "Practically Perfect" sung by Brown, Alexandra Berro and Matthew Gumley.
Additionally, Michael Lassell, co-author of "Mary Poppins: Anything Can Happen If You Let It," will take guests through a fascinating backstage account of the film's adaptation for Broadway. From actor auditions and important changes to the storyline, Lassell will highlight some of the show's most inspiring lyrics and stage designs, which have made "Mary Poppins" the "perfect" Broadway tale. To conclude, Brown, Lee, Berro, Gumley and Lassell will host a question and answer session with guests as well as a book signing immediately following. Guests will also receive a special takeaway courtesy of World of Disney® NYC.
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