Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage

Overview

Behind the scenes look at the creation of the stage musical. Filmed in the UK, France, and the United States, it features a series of conversations with many of the show's creators including producers Cameron Mackintosh and Thomas Schumacher, composers George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, Richard Sherman (who co-wrote music and lyrics for the original film), and set and costume designer Bob Crowley. The documentary also features a roundtable discussion at Sardi's restaurant between Schumacher and actors Ashley Brown and Gavin Lee, who originated the roles of Mary Poppins and Bert in the Broadway production.

Cast

Ashley Brown

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Bob Crowley

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Walt Disney

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Anthony Drewe

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Kelsey Fowler

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Gavin Lee

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Cameron Mackintosh

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Thomas Schumacher

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Richard M. Sherman

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George Stiles

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P.L. Travers

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