Comments | thenestor: Let's Go Force a Kite Down the Audience's Throat

thenestor

Let's Go Force a Kite Down the Audience's Throat

Dec 04, 2006 16:42

Mary Poppins: The Broadway Musical was not so great. It would have been one thing if they'd just taken the movie and turned it verbatim into a musical: We wouldn't have been surprised by anything, and it wouldn't have been anything new, but it still would have been entertaining. But instead, they decided it was important to change every single ( Read more... )

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theclaire December 4 2006, 22:52:20 UTC

That's very disappointing. I was looking forward to the show.

thenestor December 4 2006, 23:08:25 UTC

Yeah, don't waste your money (especially since Mary Poppins doesn't have cheap tickets). See something else instead.

theclaire December 5 2006, 03:55:59 UTC

What, like Wicked? Cause I'm doing that in February with Maile.

thenestor December 5 2006, 04:02:10 UTC

Oh, I meant next time you visit New York.

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thenestor December 5 2006, 00:13:14 UTC

It was apparently different in London. I think the down-your-throat dysfunctional family crap wasn't there. They apparently wanted to flesh out Mr. and Mrs. Banks' characters more in the Broadway version. But the stupid production numbers were still in it in London, so your sister is officially no longer a theatre connoisseur.