Original Star Ashley Brown to Fly Back to Broadway's Mary Poppins
Ashley Brown will return to the Broadway production of Mary Poppins as the magical nanny, beginning March 8. Brown, who originated the role at the New Amsterdam Theatre, will take over for current star Laura Michelle Kelly through July 17 while Kelly is on hiatus for a film project. Kelly will return to the production on July 19. Brown made her Broadway debut in Beauty and the Beast and has toured nationally with …