The Walt Disney Company today are pros when it comes to knowing how to promote their latest films but, back in the day, they had the marketing game pretty well in hand, too. In 1964, without the aid of the…
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Trip the Light Fantastic with”Mary Poppins Returns” Toys!
Mary Poppins Returns is currently winning hearts and charming audiences thanks to great songs and charming performances from leads Emily Blunt (as magical nanny Mary Poppins) and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda as lovable lamplighter Jack. It’s a thankful task to…
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1. Stephen Sondheim wrote “Send in the Clowns” specifically for Glynis Johns, whose husky voice worked best with short phrasing. She sang it in the original 1973 stage production of A Little Night Music and won a Tony for Best Leading…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Mary Poppins
This week’s Create-A-Caption is nothing short of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, because this one is about Mary Poppins! P.L. Travers’ magical caretaker came to the big screen via Walt Disney Pictures in 1964 and has been charming audiences ever since. We’ve taken a…
Read more →This “Mary Poppins” Toy Is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
Chim Chim Cheree! Julie Andrews won an Academy Award in her film debut as the “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” nanny who brings magic and joy to the Banks family in turn-of-the-20th-century London. Producer Walt Disney’s fanciful mix of animation and live action, based…
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