Courtesy Pear Theatre. “To die,” according to J.M. Barrie’s “Peter Pan,” “will be an awfully big adventure.” Death – that ultimate, unknowable and indeed “awfully big” endeavor ...

Peter Pan’s Flight at Disneyland To remain faithful ... The inspiration came from Luchino Visconti’s “Death in Venice”: In the Italian director’s historical drama, an aging composer ...

There are hookups, betrayals, power outages, inappropriate sound cues and near-death experiences. And a mid-show replacement for Peter Pan is required. The performance goes so off-the-rails that ...

Nevertheless, on March 7, 1955 — 70 years ago today — NBC broadcast the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Peter Pan” starring Mary Martin in color. It became the highest-rated TV ...

Peter Pan may remain forever young ... In a notebook entry just after Michael’s death, Barrie wrote, “It is as if long after writing ‘P. Pan’ its true meaning came to me—Desperate ...