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Get a First Look at Lin-Manuel Miranda in 'Mary Poppins Returns'
Posted 3.7.2017
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The Hamilton mastermind plays Mary’s lamplighter friend Jack in the upcoming film.
Lin-Manuel Miranda in Mary Poppins Returns (Via Twitter)
After an intriguing first glimpse of Emily Blunt in Disney’s upcoming Mary Poppins Returns, we now have a look at Lin-Manuel Miranda as the titular nanny’s new sidekick, Jack the lamplighter.
The photo, which—appropriately enough—shows Miranda at a lamp, was shared online by Twitter user Gordon Harrold, who also posted a few additional shots of Blunt on set in her character’s attire—parrot head umbrella included.
Click here for the full original article posted on Playbill.com by Ryan McPhee on March 6, 2017.