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Disney songwriter Robert B. Sherman dies at 86
24 FramesRobert B. Sherman, a songwriter who teamed with his brother Richard to write some of the best known songs for Walt Disney’s classic films, including "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" for “Mary Poppins,” has died. He was 86.... -
Theater review: 'Mary Poppins' at the Ahmanson Theatre
Culture MonsterMary Poppins wafted into the Ahmanson Theatre on her magic umbrella Sunday evening, and even those who think they’ve outgrown her carpetbag of enchantment will have to admit that her timing is, to use one of her pet phrases, “practically...... -
My favorite Cirque du Soleil show
It's time to rate the Cirques, now that I've seen "Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour," which played at the O-rena last week. What? We have to call it by that mundane name? Oh, all right, I'm gritting my teeth … Amway Center.
Of the Cirque du...Tags: Fringe Festival, Lawyers, Rhubarb, Nolan Gould, Modern Family (tv program)
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Is it time we're aware that '...Small World...' is the most annoying song ever?
Change of SubjectJason Richards in the Atlantic: The musician Robert B. Sherman, who died last week at 86, penned a ton of beloved songs with his brother Richard, including the Oscar-winning soundtrack to Mary Poppins and the music from Chitty Chitty, Bang...... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: Senate Set To Move On Voter ID Today.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The state Senate Wednesday takes up a bill that would require residents to show valid photo identification before voting. The proposal has the backing of leaders in the Republican-controlled House and of Gov. Tom... -
"Mary Poppins" to Open Bushnell's 2012-13 Broadway Series
Hartford CourantCalling Nanny 911. The touring company of the musical "Mary Poppins," which opened on Broadway in 2006, will open the 2012-13 Broadway series at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford. The show will play for a one and a half week run,...Tags: Music Theater, Goodspeed Opera House, Music Industry, Richard Eyre, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Disney releases live ‘Mary Poppins’ cast recording
Orlando Theater BlogDisney has released a live cast recording of its stage hit “Mary Poppins,” this one recorded in Australia. Recorded over five performances at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne, the live cast album presents the score in its revised... -
In the Limelight spring youth productions auditions are Saturday
Orlando Theater BlogIn the Limelight, the young people's acting training program, is holding auditions for its spring performances on Saturday. Here are the details from In the Limelight: The auditions are for “Peter Pan,” “The Lion, the Witch and the... -
'The Jungle Book 2'
Times Staff WriterSince its 1967 release, Disney has reissued "The Jungle Book," inspired by Rudyard Kipling's stories, many times and even made a live-action, direct-to-video sequel in 1998. At last it has produced a big-screen, animated sequel, "The Jungle Book 2," a...Tags: Phil Collins, Rudyard Kipling, Broadway Theater, John Goodman, The Walt Disney Co.
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The Tigger Movie
SPECIAL TO THE TIMESFriday February 11, 2000 Disney's new animated feature "The Tigger Movie" is a brightly colored, upbeat entertainment that will please small children, its obvious target audience. Parents and older siblings, however, may grow impatient with the...Tags: Neve Campbell, Marilyn Monroe, Courteney Cox Arquette, Gaming, Buddy Hackett
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