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The Best Movies to Watch If You're Getting Into Old Hollywood Musicals for the First Time

Cinephiles and theater kids would agree that these Old Hollywood films are iconic.

Marie Claire

Dick Van Dyke glad he ‘won’t be around’ for Trump’s second term as president

The 98-year-old Mary Poppins star had previously endorsed Kamala Harris and Joe Biden

The Guardian - UK

Real-life places that inspired fictional locations, from the stunning castles that inspired Disney to enchanting villages

Disney is famous for drawing inspiration from real locations to create its magical fantasies—but it's not the only one

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Dick Van Dyke announces presidential endorsement on eve of US election

‘Hatred is not the norm. Prejudice is not the norm,’ said the acting legend in a video

The Independent UK

The Secret Mastermind Behind the Wildest Superhero Franchise of the Century

After writing 'Venom' and its sequel, 'Let There Be Carnage,' Kelly Marcel is stepping into the director’s chair (somewhat unwillingly) for the trilogy’s epic conclusion, 'Venom: The Last Dance.'

Inverse

Young Newcastle talent looking forward to a future on the stage

Hunter Drama students talk about Mary Poppins

Newcastle Herald

Mary Poppins delivers spoonful of sugar and ambition with timeless appeal

REVIEW: Mary Poppins at the Civic Theatre, Tuesday October 8.

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13 movies that are better than the book they’re based on

Think the book is always better than the film? These movie adaptations might make you reconsider, says Katie Rosseinsky

The Independent UK

Dick Van Dyke shares hilariously deadpan response to question about 99th birthday

‘Mary Poppins’ star recently said he hopes to be remembered for ‘laughter’

The Independent UK

Lib Dems to sing sweary anti-Brexit jingle at annual party conference

At the notorious “Glee Club” event at this year’s Lib Dem conference, punters will belt out a sweary rewritten anti-Brexit version of Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

The Independent UK

Dick Van Dyke opens up about what he wants his legacy to be as he wins Emmy aged 98

‘Mary Poppins’ star also shared some poignant advice on the importance of perseverance as he received the trophy

The Independent UK

Britain’s Natasha Baker: Para dressage horses treated like kings and queens

Equine welfare came under the microscope ahead of the Olympics.

The Independent UK

Natasha Baker hails ‘practically perfect’ horse after winning dressage bronze

The 34-year-old blew a kiss to son Joshua at the end of her performance.

The Independent UK

Mary Poppins at 60: a dazzling Disney masterpiece that hasn’t lost its shine

Julie Andrews makes for a pitch-perfect lead in a studio-saving hit that offers a spoonful of sugar with a side of salt

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Book Week is over but teachers want kids reading year-round

How do you get kids away from screens and into the pages of a book?

GoodToKnow

Prince William and Kate Middleton have incredible ‘secret weapon’ when it comes to parenting - the details are fascinating

Alongside their well-known parenting tactics, Prince William and Kate Middleton enlist an extra 'secret weapon' to help with parenting and keeping their children away from harm.

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Actor And Dancer Bobby Banas, Known For West Side Story, Dies At 90

Remembering Bobby Banas, the versatile actor, dancer, and choreographer known for his iconic roles in movie musicals. His legacy lives on through his work ...

Newcastle Herald

Just the ticket to shake up the US election

Letters and Short Takes: Thursday, July 25

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How Disney on Ice has kept its cool for 38 years

Keep up with times or the crowds will stop coming.

The Guardian - UK

Let’s be ruled by lot, but not any old lot

Brief letters: Latin and Beethoven qualification | Paul Foot, class traitor | Tory disarray | Mary Poppins’ robin | Taylor v Trump

The National (Scotland)

‘It’s been a dream’: Volunteer sings praises of Edinburgh theatre experience

AS a child, she begged for early release from hospital so she could watch a production of Mary Poppins and now Ruth McKay is continuing her love…

The Conversation

From Mary Poppins to Winnie the Pooh, Richard Sherman wrote the soundtrack of life for generations of children

Walt Disney songwriter Richard M. Sherman, who has died aged 95, wrote some of Hollywood’s greatest film musical songs and brightened the days of children, parents and school teachers around the world.

The Guardian - UK

Richard Sherman obituary

Co-writer with his brother of some of the great film musical songs including classics for Mary Poppins and The Jungle Book

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The 10 best Richard M. Sherman songs from the late Disney legend’s career

Richard M. Sherman, the songwriting legend who helped bring some of the great Disney songs to life, died on Saturday at the age of 95, per The Walt Disney Company. Sherman, along with his brother Robert B. Sherman, composed some of the most ...

Marie Claire

Ryan Gosling has revealed the sweet name his children have for co-star Emily Blunt

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