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Olmsted Performing Arts Launches SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS Challenge

By: Apr. 29, 2015
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Are you ready to accept the challenge, the challenge of saying or singing the longest, toungetwisteringest most deliciously memorable song in musical history? Olmsted Performing Arts (OPA) - http://www.olmstedperformingarts.com - in Olmsted Falls challenges you and all your friends to win free tickets to see "Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" at the Olmsted Performing Arts Center (OPAC) by taking a video of yourself singing SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS.

The cast of Mary Poppins at the OPAC challenges you to the SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS CHALLENGE!

Make a creative video spelling or singing the word SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS and post it to your Facebook page and tag Olmsted Performing Arts with the hashtag #stepintimeopa. Then challenge a friend, or three, to make a SUPERCAL video. You will find out who is the most 'precocious' and be entered to win free tickets for "Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" May 8 - 10 and May 15 - 17 at the OPAC.

Each morning between May 2 and May 8 one precocious challenge taker will be selected to win 2 tickets to any performance of "Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" at the OPAC.

"Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" tells the story of a nanny in England in the early 1900s. She brings magic and memorable adventures to the lives of Jane and Michael Banks.

"Mary Poppins is a great show for the entire family, it is fun and funny and heartfelt," says Director Angela Boehm, the artistic director at OPA. "This show will have some audience members singing along and remembering when they first saw Mary Poppins, and younger ones will be smiling and dazzled seeing the fun and exciting world of Mary Poppins for the first time."

Visit the OPA Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/olmstedperformingarts - to see the Mary Poppins cast members who have already posted videos of themselves singing SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS.

The OPA production of "Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" will be directed by Boehm, with choreography by Megan Nicole and Abbi Cavanaugh, musical directing by Judy Crandall and music conduction by Tim Strelau. Mary Poppins will be played by Rachel Anderson, chimney sweep Bert will be played by Shane Patrick O'Neill; Michael Banks will be played by Michael Ryan Boehm and Jane Banks will be played by Jade Mcgee, additional cast and crew members include paid professionals.

"Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" show times are at 7 p.m. May 8, 9, 15 and 16, and at 2 p.m. May 10 and 17. Join us 90 minutes before each performance for a magical Backstage Tour to learn the secrets of the prop crew and the flying FX from the show. Tickets to the Backstage Tour are $5 each.

The Olmsted Performing Arts Center is located at 6941 Columbia Road, Olmsted Falls, OH. Tickets to "Disney and Cameron MacKintosh's Mary Poppins" at the OPAC are $18 - $22 and available now online at http://www.opatickets.com or over the phone by calling (440) 235-6722. Information about discounted Group Tickets can be found at http://www.olmstedperformingarts.com/group-ticket-sales.



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