Based on the timeless Disney film that introduced the world to the word
"supercalifragilisticexialidocious," Mary Poppins brings a surplus of joy and wonder to the Variety Children's Theatre stage.
Boasting a cast of St. Louis' top theatrical talents and a children's ensemble featuring kids of all ability levels, Mary Poppins is a musical adventure for the whole family.
Arrive early to have your child's photo taken with Mary Poppins herself one hour before show time!
Performances are set for:
Friday, Oct. 23 at 10 a.m. and 7:39 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 24 at 1:30 and 7 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1:30 p.m.
At the Touhill Performing Arts Center on the UMSL campus. Tickets are $15 to $45. Proceeds benefit Variety the Children's Charity, which has been helping children with physical and intellectual disabilities reach their full potential for more than 80 years.
More information and tickets: touhill.org
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