Ballard - Mary oppins Jnr Programme Master

IInnttrroodduucct itoi o nn "With its sense of wonder, imagination and fun, Mary Poppins providedofthe backdrop for our WelcomeJunior to ourhas production Weperfect Go Together: Grease the pupils to explore the joy of performing and the magic of Musical! working together.

Our performance celebrates the energy, nostalgia, and This much-loved with unforgettable songs irresistible charmmusical, of one offilled the most iconic musicals ever and moments, has offered ourtheir young toheartwarming hit the stage. Our students have poured talent, performers to step into a world whereof Rydell teamwork, the andchance creativity into bringing the world anything is possible - with a little imagination.

High to life; from the just spirited friendships to theFrom moments of being “Practically learningabout the unforgettable songs and thePerfect” timelesstomessage importance of a little “Precisioninand the journey to finding confidence whoOrder”, you are. the stage has been as rewarding as the performance itself.

This show is more than a trip back to the 1950s. It’s a Beyond the music, choreography and storytelling, celebration of community, collaboration, and the joy of productions as thisEvery play an essential in ourand performingsuch together. dance step, role harmony, pupils’ development. and of performing nurture scene change reflectsRehearsing the dedication our cast, crew, and confidence, resilience and creativity, while encouragingthat staff, all working hand in hand to create a performance collaboration, communication a strong sense of truly embodies the spiritand of “we go together.” responsibility. These experiences not only enrich their We’re delighted share this with you and wellbeing, but also to support theirexperience wider learning, helping hopetoyou enjoy show ascapable much asand ourwell-rounded students have them grow intothe confident, enjoyed creating it. individuals.

Every line learned, every note sung and every step mastered reflects the enthusiasm and dedication of our pupils, supported so thoughtfully by our staff. Together, they have created something truly special - a celebration of teamwork, imagination and the joy of performing.

We are delighted to share this magical production with you and hope you enjoy the show as much as our pupils have enjoyed bringing it to life."

Mrs Gray, Deputy Head ‐ Co‐Curricular and Operations

ACT 1

ACT 1

Scene

Musical Numbers

Scene 1 – Parlor, Cherry Tree Lane

Cherry Tree Lane, The Perfect Nanny

Scene 2 – The Nursery Scene 3 – The Park Scene 4 – The Parlour

Practically Perfect Jolly Holiday Winds Do Change, A Spoonful of Sugar

Scene 5 – The Bank

Precision and Order, A Man Has Dreams

Scene 6 – Cathedral Steps

Feed the Birds

I N T E RVAL

ACT 2 Scene

ACT 2 Musical Numbers

Scene 1 – Mrs. Corry’s Shop Scene 2 – The Parlor Scene 3 – The Nursery

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Twists and Turns Playing the Game, Chim Chim Cher-ee Chim Chim Cher-ee

Scene 4 – On the Rooftops Scene 5 – The Parlor Scene 6 – The Park Scene 7 - On the Rooftops Scene 8 – The Parlor Scene 9 - Nursery Scene 10 – The Bank Scene 11 - Parlor (Finale)

Cherry Tree Lane, Brimstone and Treacle, Let’s Go Fly a Kite Step in Time A Spoonful of Sugar Anything Can Happen Give Us the Word Goodbye Then, Mary; Anything Can Happen (Finale)

Bert

George Banks

Winifred

Jane

Michael

Katie Nanna

Mrs Brill

Robertson

Mary Poppins

Neleus

Bird Lady

Miss Smythe

Chairman

Von Hussler

John Northbrook

Mrs Corry

Miss Andrew

Policeman

Lewis

C A S T

Anna

Ophelia

Talia

Ollie

Elsie

Thomas

Austin

Sterling

Ella

Nylah

Myka

Orla

Arabella

Iris

Hannah

Joe

Joshua

Crew/Backstage Keira A, Valentina C, Holly F, Samuel F, Ed J, Arthur J, Max K, Bel M, Isabella S, Leo O, Layla P, Albert P, Alfie P, Daniel S, Francis W, Jack W

P r o d u c t i o n Te a m Victoria Gray, Barnaby Prangnell, Sophia Davis, Nicci O’Connor White, Toby Cooper, Sue Cowell and Chloe Nelson.

We are hugely grateful to the DT, Art and maintenance departments for their invaluable assistance with set and props.

With thanks to all the staff who have supported with supervision and backstage help.

Year 3 Gigi B Izzy B Sophia D Lois G Lola H Levison H Freddie H Alex I Seb I Jack J Sienna L

Fearn L Kobi N Isabella O Theia R Toby R Suzie S Imogen T Zacharia T Hugo v B Emily W Alice W

Year 5 Evie B Elizabeth C James D Teddy D Tommy G Scarlett H Evie H Ethan H Ella J Jasper L

George L Elliot M Jack M Aadam M Isla M-C Scarlett O Oran P Amber S Benjamin S Rupert T

Ensem

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Statues

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Year 4 Theo A Julian B Elisabeth D Frank H Ronan H Nicholas H G Harry H Finn I Charlie J Henry J Harry L-B Cathall M

Arthur O Ellis P Caira P Emily R Madeleine S William S Emilia S Lucia S-R Evie T Ivan V Jacob W

Year 6 Leo B Scarlet B Aria C Jess C Darci G Lily H Stanley H Bea P Luke T Beatrice T

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