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Op zoek naar Mary Poppins

Op zoek naar Mary Poppins (Looking for Mary Poppins) was a 2009 talent show-themed television series produced by the AVRO in the Netherlands and broadcast on AVRO. It premiered in late August 2009. The show searched for a new, unknown lead to play Mary Poppins in a Dutch production of the Dutch musical Mary Poppins.

Op zoek naar Mary Poppins

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29 November 2009 (2009-11-29) –
24 January 2010 (2010-01-24)

It was the third Dutch talent show to be produced by the AVRO/Willem Nijholt, after Op zoek naar Evita which aired in 2007 and Op zoek naar Joseph which aired in 2008. Op zoek naar Zorro aired in late 2010, Op zoek naar Annie aired in 2012, Op zoek naar Maria aired in 2021 and Op zoek naar Danny & Sandy aired in late 2022.


The show was hosted by Frits Sissing with Willem Nijholt again overseeing the programme.


In the final, on 24 January, Noortje Herlaar was announced as the winner of the series.

Format[edit]

Expert panel[edit]

To assess and train the potential Marys and judge them during the live shows, an expert panel was chosen. The panel included:

Live shows[edit]

Week one (6 December)[edit]

Eefje was the first Mary to be eliminated in the Results show on Sunday followed by Suzanne who was the second Mary to be eliminated.


The show performances were:

Official Program Website at avro.nl