ASL-Interpreted show, 2pm Sat, Nov 7, 2015. Everyone's favorite Nanny is back in San Diego! Julie Andrews plays the title role, an adventuresome nanny, alongside Dick Van Dyke as Bert the chimney sweep, in this beloved American musical classic. The classic story of Mary Poppins was first performed by San Diego Junior Theatre in 1950 at The Old Globe Theatre. Travers and the Disney film, the adventures of Mary and the children are truly a jolly holiday, with memorable songs, joyful and heartwarming moments and Supercalifragilistic fun! Meet a cheery chimney sweep named Bert, learn Mary’s delightful way to make the medicine go down, and share with Jane and Michael as they bond with their father to fly a kite. Banks, becomes convinced that she is the answer to a prayer. Although she seems far too good to be true, her presence is so engaging that eventually everyone – including Mr. One day, Mary Poppins arrives at the front door – rather mysteriously. Jane and Michael Banks, from Cherry Lane in London, are in need of a governess, and their father is insistent on a strict taskmaster. Contact the school at 52.Mary Poppins is everyone’s favorite nanny with her own brand of magic. It’s difficult to lay down, and my back hurts because I have to stay up.”Īmong others in the cast are Maya Pulliam as Katie Nanna, Logan Woods as Robertson Ay, Cydney Williford as the Bird Woman, Taylor Girard as Neleus and Diana Harris as Miss Smythe. “The way they set up my bed is I have a pillow, and when I lay down it flies out. “All the choreography is kind of hard to memorize.”įor Takaru Harris, a fifth grader playing Michael Banks, the bed in the nursery has been more of a challenge. “I want to get the dancing right,” Morgan said. The Banks family (from left) Ryah Wilkinson, Morgan Lee, Tak Harris and Caleb Ortiz.įifth-grader Morgan Lee is happy to get into costume to play young Jane Banks, and she’s concentrating hard on the dance steps. “She likes to deal with things in an orderly fashion and make sure everything goes well.” “She’s a bit strict but she’s also nice,” she said of Mrs. She was previously seen in “The Little Mermaid” and “Peter Pan.” She has also performed in elementary concerts and is a member of the junior high choir. Ryah Wilkinson, an eighth grader, plays Winifred, the matriarch of the Banks clan. “I do take inspiration from, but I do think it’s important when you’re playing a role to make it your own.” His dancing is like really all over the place, super crazy and fun, and I really like that,” he said. The part includes a lot of action, and Tanner has been having fun with it. And at the same time, he is able to have fun, but he cares about others, and I think that’s a very good characteristic.” Chim Chim Cher-ee Lyrics: Up where the smoke is all billowed and curled / Tween pavement and stars in the chimney sweeps world / When theres hardly no. “He’s super happy and he’s always very kind to other people. “Bert is really fun to play,” Tanner said. In “Mary Poppins,” he plays the lively role of Bert the chimney sweep. Last year, eighth-grader Tanner Webster soared as Peter Pan. chimney sweep nanny bank clerk statues british accent british rp accent british dialect british rp dialect british. Mary Poppins is a 1964 American musical fantasy comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by Walt Disney, with songs written and composed by the Sherman Brothers. “I don’t really like being mean so when I go to being nice it’s fun.” He’s just trying to work and do all his stuff,” Caleb said. He doesn’t like these kids coming in and bothering him. He has previously been in productions of “Aladdin,” “The Wizard of Oz,” “The Lion King,” “The Little Mermaid” and “Peter Pan.” He is also in the junior high choir and has appeared in smaller junior high musicals. At first, one of the songs had a note that had to be held for a really long time, but now I can hold it.”Įighth-grader Caleb Ortiz plays George Banks. “I love coming up here and being Mary Poppins, a strict but kind nanny. Banks has prioritized his work at the bank ahead of his family, but the arrival of a mysterious nanny sets his home life on end. With a twinkle in his eye and a skip in his step, Bert watches over the children and the goings-on around Cherry Tree Lane. An everyman, Bert is a chimney sweep and a sidewalk artist, among many other occupations. The story is a tale of the Banks family, which can’t seem to keep a nanny for two mischievous children, Jane and Michael. CHARACTER BREAKDOWN Bert: The narrator of the story, is a good friend to Mary Poppins. “But after a while, it took a lot of confidence and I was able to try out.” Adelin Robinson is Mary Poppins and Tanner Webster is Bert. I was so scared to do an audition in the first place,” Adelin said. While several cast members have a few musical productions under their belts, seventh-grader Adelin Robinson is a new performer who landed the title role with her voice.
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