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Mary Poppinsis a musical with mixedlive-actionand animationwhich premiered on
August 27, 1964,
Mary Poppinsis a series of children's oo!swritten " #$ %$ &raversand originall"
illustrated " ar" (hepard$&he oo!s centre on a magical)nglishnann", ar"#oppins$ (he is lown " the )ast wind to *umer (eventeen +herr" &ree %ane,
%ondonand into the an!s' household to care for their children$ )ncounters with
chimne" sweeps, shop!eepers and various adventures follow until ar" #oppins
aruptl" leaves, i$e$, pops-out$
#racticall" perfect in ever" wa", ar" #oppins ./ulie Andrews, winner of the est
Actress 0scar Award comes down from the clouds in response to the an!s
children's advertisement for a *ann"$ (he is not onl" firm in her use of authorit", ut
!ind and gentle as well .a maor departure from the original oo!s, in which the
character was strict and pompous$ (he travels to help children ever"where when the"
are most in need$
3 1$1 ar" #oppins, pulished 194
3 1$4 ar" #oppins in the #ar!, pulished 1952
3 1$ ar" #oppins and the ouse *ext 8oor, pulished 19
Bert
Bert (Dick Van Dyke) is a Cockney; as well as being ajack-of-all-trades, and Mary's
closest normal friend wo is notable in tat e is com!letely acc"stomed to er magic#
Bert, as !layed by Van Dyke, was a com!osite of se$eral caracters from %ra$ers'
stories#
&he first oo! was the main asis for the alt 8isne"filmMary Poppins,a musical
with mixed live-actionand animationwhich premiered on August 27, 1964, well into
the first "ear of the ritish :nvasion$:t was the (herman rothers, who composed the
music and song score, and who were also involved in the picture's development, who
suggested that the setting e changed from the 19;s to the )dwardian era$/ulie
Andrews, who was ma!ing her movie acting deut after a successful stage career, got
the prime role of ar" #oppins soon after she was passed over "/ac! arnerand
replaced with Audre" epurnfor the role of )li
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attempted to purchase the film rights toMary Poppinsfrom #$ %$ &ravers as earl" as
19 ut was reuffed ecause &ravers did not elieve a film version of her oo!s
would do ustice to her creation$ :n addition, 8isne" was !nown at the time primaril"
as a producer of cartoonsand had "et to produce an" maor live-action wor!$ or
more than 2; "ears, 8isne" periodicall" made efforts to convince &ravers to allow
him to ma!e aPoppinsfilm$ e finall" succeeded in 1961, although &ravers
demanded and got script approval rights$
&he roots of the word have een defined=>as followsB super- aove, cali- eaut",
fragilistic- delicate, expiali- to atone, and docious- educale, with the sum of
these parts signif"ing roughl" Atoning for educailit" through delicate eaut"$
Although the word contains recogni
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a"l Ca!linand &onny 4reenad already decided er singing $oice wo"ld later be
com!letely d"bbed by Marni i2on#
&he song has een recorded " man" artists, and released as a single " several,
including +aterina @alente, %en arr", arra (treisand, &he (upremes, #hil +ollins,
/ohnn" athis, att onro,/ulian %lo"d eer,Aretha ran!lin, o" 8arin,
8evo, &om aits,#$ /$ #ro",0scar #eterson,:l 8ivo, 8utch roc! and Ginatra,
8onald raswell ::, #et (hop o"s, :an c+ulloch, H"lie inogue, /ane c8onald,
+harlotte +hurch, /osh ?roan,/ennifer udson,%a &o"a %ondon, %eona %ewis,
+eline 8ion,+eltic oman, /ac!ie )vanchoI Hatharine c#hee$ ost recentl",
singing accountant +hristopher (tone sang a rendition of the song in the 2;1; final of
Britain's Got Talent$ :t had previousl" featured in the 2;;9 final of the same show
pla"ed " /ulian (mithon his soprano saxophone$$
(omewhere was released as a single " the ritish music group #et (hop o"sin
1997 to promote their (omewhere residenc" at the (avo" &heatrein %ondon, which
was named after the song, and to promote a repac!age ofBilingual$
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