MARY POPPINS – May 8, 2014 – July 27, 2014
One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a hit musical! Mary Poppins is the story of a mysterious nanny who magically appears at the Banks household in Edwardian London to care for Jane and Michael Banks. Adventure abounds as she then whisks them away to meet chimney sweeps, shopkeepers and more. It features an irresistible story, breathtaking dance numbers and beloved songs such as “Chim Chim Cher-ee,” “A Spoonful of Sugar” and “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”. The New York Post calls it “a perfect piece of musical theater. It received 7 Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical, winning for Best Scenic Design. Believe in the magic of Mary Poppins and discover a world where anything can happen if you let it!
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Westchester Broadway Theatre
The Longest Running Year-Round Professional Theatre in the State of New York
The Westchester Broadway Theatre (WBT) is the longest running year-round Equity theatre in the state of New York, with a 40-year history of nearly 200 main-stage productions and nearly 1000 Monday/Tuesday special events and concerts. Our objective with this world-class venue is to always provide our audiences – which come from far and wide – with the highest production values and most memorable entertainment/dining experiences.
WBT is the only theatre of its kind in Westchester where Broadway performers, directors and designers gather to create this level of Musical Theatre. Each show is produced exclusively for WBT and is approached similarly to a Broadway production: casting Broadway performers at auditions in New York City and engaging the creative staff (Directors, Choreographers, Musical Directors, Live Orchestra, Set, Costume & Lighting Designers, etc.) On musical “dark nights,†WBT has presented nearly 1000 Monday and Tuesday night special events and concerts, featuring top-tier talent such as Jackie Mason, Tom Jones, George Carlin, Paul Anka, Wayne Newton and Harry Belafonte. With the continued support of our tri-state area audiences, we pledge to continue to present the best in theatre and dining!
