A New Musical for the entire family, with music from Oscar-winning Disney songwriters The Sherman Brothers, Tin Pan Alley songwriter Al Sherman and present day composer Robert J. Sherman. Subtitled The Songbook of Your Childhood, A Spoonful of Sherman is a musical revue which celebrates three generations of creator Robert J. Shermans songwriting familys century-long musical journey including repertoire from the Brothers: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Chim- chim cher-ee, Its a Small World (After All), Winnie the Pooh, Feed the Birds, The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers, I Wanna Be Like You and Hushabye Mountain, ending on a rousing rendition of Lets Go Fly a Kite!.In the early twentieth century, Al Sherman was one of the most sought-after songwriters on New Yorks Tin Pan Alley, with songs recorded by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Al Jolson, Bing Crosby, amongst others. Als sons, Robert B. and Richard M. Sherman, were the most successful songwriting partnership in the history of Hollywood composing more movie musical songs and acclaimed film scores than any other writing team. Their Oscar-winning songs from films such as Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, Winnie The Pooh, and The Slipper and The Rose and more have entertained the world for more than 60 years. And last, we hear some beautiful songs by Robbie Sherman who picked up the baton for the third generation and celebrates his familys legacy in this show.Its impossible not to be enchanted by A Spoonful of Sherman. The ExpressA show that strings together one joyous hit after another. Clive Davis, The London TimesTruly scrumptious. The overwhelming power of their music is inescapable. Stage Secrets London
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