At the soundstage’s rededication ceremony, the Disneyland Band played music from Mary Poppins, with Dick Van Dyke, Richard Sherman, and Roy E. Disney speaking at the event, too. In his speech, Dyke said, “[Julie] is not only talented and graceful and beautiful, but royalty in every sense of the word.”
While filming The Princess Diaries, Marshall actually lived in the house that Andrews lived in while filming Mary Poppins. At the time Andrews lived there, the house was owned by Disney. However, Marshall had owned the house since 1974.
