Arts & Entertainment
Mary Poppins Musical Coming To Millburn's Paper Mill Playhouse: How To Get Tickets
The beloved musical returns to the stage with a new cast, familiar songs and performances throughout the holiday season.
MILLBURN, NJ — A beloved musical is coming to Millburn as Paper Mill Playhouse prepares to bring Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins to the stage.
Performances begin Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m., with the production running through Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027.
Kara Lindsay stars as Mary Poppins, alongside Will Burton as Bert, Will Blum as George Banks and Ashley Blanchet as Winifred Banks.
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Beatrice Goddard Beggs and Emery Layne Large share the role of Jane Banks, while Max Ryan Burach and Rocco Van Auken portray Michael Banks.
The musical follows a mysterious nanny who brings adventure, imagination and discipline to the Banks household.
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Audiences will hear familiar songs including "A Spoonful of Sugar," "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" and "Step in Time."
Directed by Mark S. Hoebee, the production runs approximately two and a half hours, including intermission.
Paper Mill Playhouse recommends the show for ages 4 and older. Children younger than 4 are not permitted.
A post-show cast discussion is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5, following the matinee performance.
Audio-described performances are scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 19, both at 1:30 p.m.
Open-captioned and American Sign Language (ASL)-interpreted performances are scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 19, at 1:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 20, at 7 p.m.
Tickets remain available for many performances through the theater's official ticketing website.
Residents can explore the full cast and production details here.
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