Dick van Dyke and Julie Andrews May Be In Talks to Join MARY POPPINS RETURNS!

Hello! Magazine has reported that Dick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews, stars of the beloved 1964 film, Mary Poppins, may be in talks to join the cast of Disney's upcoming sequel, Mary Poppins Returns.

A statement by a rep for the 80 year-old Ms. Andrews, an Oscar-winner for her work in the original film, denied that any discussions were taking place for the two legendary stars. It has not been revealed what roles the stars would take in the film

Additionally, rumors have begun to surface that Blunt's two-time former co-star, Meryl Streep, is also in talks to join the cast as Mary Poppins' cousin, Topsy.

With a cast that includes Emily Blunt (Into the Woods) as the titular nanny and musical theatre phenom and Hamilton creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, as lamplighter, Jack, the film joins a growing number of live-action Disney remakes slated for a two-year period. The film is scheduled for a December 2018 release.

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