She’s iconic, she’s enchanting – and she’s flying back into Birmingham on her umbrella. Cameron Mackintosh’s and Disney’s critically acclaimed production of Mary Poppins returns to the Birmingham Hippodrome from July 16^th to August 23^rd, bringing with it the perfect blend of nostalgia, stage magic and musical brilliance.

Mary Poppins is live at Birmingham Hippodrome until 23 August.

Here are five reasons why Mary Poppins deserves a place on your summer calendar.

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A Beloved Classic Brought to Life:

The cast delivers powerful performances with warmth, wit and pitch-perfect vocals. From Mary’s cool confidence to Bert’s endearing energy, every role is brought to life with care. The Banks family’s emotional journey is both relatable and heartwarming, offering more than just theatrical gloss – it’s storytelling with real heart.

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Spectacular Stage Magic:

With jaw-dropping illusions, breathtaking choreography and seamless transitions between Edwardian London and the imaginative world beyond, this production turns the Hippodrome stage into a playground of wonder. The famous flying scenes are executed with such finesse that audiences of all ages will be left spellbound.

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Timeless Songs & New Numbers:

Timeless tunes like Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Chim Chim Cher-ee and Feed The Birds are performed alongside newer additions written for the stage production by the Olivier award-winning team of George Stiles and Anthony Drewe.

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A visual feast for all ages:

Based on the stories of PL Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the world’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical, thanks to the colourful costumes, dazzling choreography and dynamic set design.

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It’s perfect for the whole family:

Mary Poppins is far more than a children’s show – it’s a story about family, kindness and rediscovering joy. It holds a nostalgic glow for adults while keeping young theatregoers thoroughly entertained. So whether you’re five or 85, there’s something in this show to stir the soul and raise the spirits.

With demand expected to be high, especially during the school holidays, early booking is highly recommended. Step into a world where anything can happen if you let it and let Mary Poppins make your summer practically perfect. Visit Mary Poppins – Birmingham Hippodrome for tickets and more information.