2.After working on adapting the book for two years, P.L. Travers came to Disney Studios and apparently "didn't like anything" that was written. In recordings and sketches from a 1961 meeting, Travers ...

As Dick Van Dyke turns 100, Variety looks back at how 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' was almost canceled and how 'Mary Poppins' was considered a big risk.

Celebrate the anniversary of "Mary Poppins" with ten fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Today marks the anniversary of “Mary Poppins,” the beloved film that has enchanted audiences for generations ...

Dick Van Dyke may be turning 100 on Dec. 13, but his “Mary Poppins” co-star says the legendary actor has always been a ...

Miranda plays "Jack"--a street lamplighter and friend to Mary Poppins. Lin-Manuel Miranda is living out a childhood dream in the highly-anticipated movie "Mary Poppins Returns." Miranda, who scored a ...

When Walt Disney himself spearheaded the production of Mary Poppins in 1964, he had to devote substantial time and energy to convincing P.L. Travers, author of the Mary Poppins series of books, to ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. When it ...