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Almost show time

Oct. 23, 2025 4:42 pm

Rubi Allison, left, as Mary Poppins and Copper Bott as Bert sing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” during a rehearsal for “Mary Poppins” at Williamsburg High School Oct. 21. The show opens Nov. 6. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

The cast of “Mary Poppins” dances to “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” on the stage at Williamsburg High School Oct. 21. They’ll perform the musical Nov. 6, 8 and 9. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

The cast of “Mary Poppins” strikes a pose to end “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” during a rehearsal of the musical at Williamsburg High School Oct. 21. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

Director Lauren Parrish explains what she wants from the cast of “Mary Poppins” during a rehearsal earlier this month at Williamsburg High School. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

George Banks (Hudson Nunnelley) confronts his children, Michael (Zeke Thomas) and Jane (Emery Drahos) during rehearsal for “Mary Poppins,” this year’s fall musical. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

Jane Banks (Emery Drahos) and Michael Banks (Zeke Thomas) watch Mary Poppins (Rubi Allison) request a conversation from Mrs. Corry (Kendall Jepson) during a rehearsal for “Mary Poppins” at Williamsburg High School. Performances are set for Nov. 6, 8 and 9. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

The “Mary Poppins” cast dances to “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” at Williamsburg High School Oct. 21. The students will perform the play on three nights next month. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

Kendall Jepson rises from a table created by cast members during a rehearsal of the song “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.” The students will perform “Mary Poppins” on the Williamsburg High School stage Nov. 6, 8 and 9. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

Rubi Allison, as Mary Poppins, follows Zeke Thomas and Emery Drahos, playing Michael and Jane Banks, upstairs in a scene from “Mary Poppins.” (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

Kendall Jepson, as Mrs. Brill, and Brady Peterson, as Robertson Ay, wait for George Banks to return from work in a scene from “Mary Poppins,” the Williamsburg High School fall musical. (Winona Whitaker/Hometown Current)

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