Part of the new film’s nostalgia, however, is bound up in a blackface performance tradition that persists throughout the Mary Poppins canon. Part of the new film’s nostalgia, however, is bound up in a ...
When Jane (Karen Dotrice) and Michael (Matthew Garber), the children of the wealthy and uptight Banks family, are faced with the prospect of a new nanny, they are pleasantly surprised by the arrival ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 27, 1964, Disney’s “Mary Poppins” premiered in Los Angeles. The classic musical is starring the iconic Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke. It follows a magical nanny who ...
“Mary Poppins Returns,” which picked up four Oscar nominations last week, is an enjoyably derivative film that seeks to inspire our nostalgia for the innocent fantasies of childhood, as well as the ...