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  • The Oldie

    THEATRE WILLIAM COOK

    Sep 22, 2021 3 minutes

    MARY POPPINS

    Prince Edward Theatre, London

    When you tell people you’ve been to see Mary Poppins on the West End stage, the question they always ask is ‘Is it as good as the film?’

    The short answer is, ‘Yes indeed. In fact, it’s even better.’

    The original film is still charming, after all these years (I saw it again just the other day, and it hadn’t dated in the slightest), but Cameron

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