Peter Pan

Magic in a Trunk

Cara Joy David | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Rick Elice, NY Theater, Alex Timbers, Peter Pan, Broadway, Theater, Disney, Peter and the Star Catcher, Roger Rees, Entertainment News

Despite the trip from the Berkshires barn to the La Jolla Playhouse to New York Theater Workshop and now to Broadway, Peter and the Starcatcher has by all accounts maintained its original feel.

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Star Power: Peter and the Starcatcher

Bess Rowen | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Theater, Peter and the Starcatcher, Theater Review, New York, Peter Pan, New York Theater, Culture News

I am not saying that cross-dressing can't be funny, but I am saying that it is not a joke in and of itself. It is also simply old hat to laugh at a male character who seems emasculated. Haven't we moved past this?

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Artomatic, Survive DC, SoundBites: HuffPost DC Top 5 For May 18, 19, 20

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Fireside Cocktail, H St Crab Boil, Slideexpand, Arctic Monkeys, Artomatic, Testy Fest, Washerwoman, Video, Jewelry Swap, Grey Market, Survive DC, Peter Pan, Last Tides, Soundbites, Young and Innocent, The Flaherty, Buzz Bissinger, Black Keys, DC News

TOP 5 PICKS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 18 1. Artomatic At 1851 S. Bell St. This year's Artomatic will take place in a Crystal City office building ready for ...

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Peter and the Starcatcher: Splash in the Pan

Danny Groner | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Broadway, Dave Barry, Peter and the Starcatcher, Peter Pan, Peter-and-the-Starcatchers, Alex Timbers, Peter and the Starcatcher New York, Peter and the Starcatcher Broadway, Roger Rees, Christopher Borle, New York News

It's hard to believe how much can be done by a 12-person cast, especially considering how fast the show moves. There isn't a moment to pause and consider the characters' intentions. They share their thoughts and fears directly with us.

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Movie Review: Think Like a Man

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Romany Malco, Michael Ealy, Think Like a Man, Think Like a Man Movie Review, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Movies, Movie Reviews, Marshall Fine, Tim Story, Peter Pan, Jerry Ferrara, Act Like a Lady Think Like a Man, Kevin Hart, Self-Help Book, He's Just Not That Into You, Steve Harvey, Entertainment News

It says something about the state of romantic comedies today that the ideas in a movie like Think Like a Man -- or in books like Steve Harvey's Act Li...

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Theater: Peter and the Starcatcher Charms Broadway; Ninth And Joanie Never Lands Dramatically

Michael Giltz | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Broadway, Off-Broadway, Dave Barry, Peter Pan, Play, Drama, Video, Peter and the Starcatcher, Broadway Shows, Ninth and Joanie, New York Around Town, Entertainment News

In a season of great plays, Peter And The Starcatcher still shines. Just make sure you sit as close as you can; you want to be as near to the 'star stuff" of this cast and this production as possible.

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Post 50: What Happens if Your Dreams Don't Come True?

Pat Gallagher | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: George Clooney, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio, Dreams, Ellen Degeneres, Peter Pan, Fifty News

I may never grow up, and I'll never stop dreaming. I'll be wishing upon a star until I take my last breath.

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Syfy Courts the Online Community at Annual Digital Press Tour

Ed Martin | Posted 12.19.2011

Syfy's fifth annual Digital Press Tour last week reinforced what regular attendees of this confab have known for years: That it is one of the most efficient and innovative publicity and promotion events in the business.

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Peanut Butter Price Jumps After Worst Peanut Harvest In 30 Years

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Peanut Butter Price Hike, Jif, Video, Peter Pan, Peanut Crop Fail, Peanut Butter Expensive, Weather Peanuts, Food, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Peanut, Peanut Butter Recession, National Peanut Board, Smuckers, Peanut Butter, Peanuts, Peanut-Farmers, Food News

If you thought living on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches could get you through the recession, think again. The sandwich spread is seeing a major pr...

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14 Incredible Fictional Worlds You'd Most Want to Visit (PHOTOS)

Posted 10.01.2011

Some people dream of visiting India or Brazil -- other people have loftier, if not impossible, travel ambitions. With the summer travel season in ...

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Is This The Ultimate Disney Song?

Posted 08.23.2011

Read More: Aladdin, Cinderella, Peter Pan, Sleeping Beauty, Disney Songs, Disney Princesses, Disney, The Little Mermaid, Movies, Video, Entertainment News

Can't decide which of the endless classic Disney songs you should listen to? How about taking a chord from each one! Quite literally, one chord. ...

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Neverisms: 11 Things You Should Never Do, Never Say, Never Forget (PHOTOS)

Dr. Mardy Grothe | Posted 07.11.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, William Makepeace Thackeray, J.M. Barrie, Leroy "Satchel" Paige, Johnny Carson, Tyra Banks, Peter Pan, Millicent Finwick, Ernest Hemingway, Dylan Thomas, Margaret Mead, Neverisms, John Witherspoon, Books News

And when it comes to words that command attention, nothing can beat those that are phrased according to the figure of speech known as dehortatio, which Willard R. Espy once crisply defined as "dissuasive advice given with authority."

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Stage Door: Catch Me If You Can, Peter and the Starcatcher, Urge For Going

Fern Siegel | Posted 06.10.2011

Read More: Musicals, Public Theater, Entertainment, Peter Pan, Theater, Broadway, Dave Barry, Off-Broadway, Aaron Tveit, Tom Wopat, Marc Shaiman, Norbert Leo Butz, Scott Wittman, New York News

Catch Me If You Can boasts two incredibly entertaining leads. Unfortunately, the musical is all razzle -- no dazzle.

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Peter Pan Crows Again With Disney Magic, Off-Broadway

James Sims | Posted 05.25.2011

Peter Pan and his band of Lost Boys never fail to spark curiosity, among adults as much as children. Now, an Off-Broadway production has brought Peter back to life in an entirely unique way.

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Channing Tatum As... Peter Pan?

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Channing Tatum GI Joe, Channing Tatum, Entertainment, Channing Tatum Peter Pan, Movies, Peter Pan, Entertainment News

Channing Tatum, wearing green and fighting the enemy. Sound familiar? What if it's skintight green, and the enemies are pirates? And also he's a flyin...

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The Peter (Pan) Principle

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bill Maher, Religulous, Robin Williams, Whimsy, Peter Pan, Reb-Zalman-Schachter-Salomi, Hook, Imagination, Faith, Youth, Spirituality, Religion News

Surely we are to put away certain childish things when we get older. But if we lose all of who we were when we were children -- the wonder, unfettered imagination and ease of faith -- we lose sight of our essential selves.

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Is Ending Homelessness the Real Neverland?

Joel John Roberts | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Homeless, National Alliance to End Homelessness, Peter Pan, Homelessness, Neverland, 100khomes, Impact News

There is a Neverland just beyond the reach of our imagination. Many in this country are starting to believe that ending homelessness is a reality not just a pipe dream.

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Could the World Use Another 'Mickey Mouse Club'?

Jennifer Armstrong | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Television, Walt Disney, Child Stars, Mickey Mouse Club, Disney, Peter Pan, Disney Channel, Books News

The original Mouseketeers showed the same symptoms of growing up in the spotlight that many subsequent kiddie idols have -- depression, nude photo spreads, run-ins with the law.

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Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 4, "Hats Off To You"

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Stevie Nicks, April Johnston, Peach Carr, Fashion, Project Runway, Hats, Nina Garcia, A.J. Thouvenot, Valerie Mayen, Heidi Klum, Fashion Week, Marie Claire Magazine, Millinery, Ivy Higa, Kristin Haskins Simms, Lifetime TV, Style, Phillip Treacy, Andy South, Peter Pan, Hats Off to You, Donna Karan, Eyes Wide Shut, Michael Drummond, Gretchen Jones, Matchy-Matchy, Tim Gunn, David Bowie, Casanova, Mondo Guerra, Michael Costello, Christopher Collins, Entertainment News

Alternate Titles (feel free to join in): Donna Karan 1988 Happy Happy Joy Joy Matchy-Matchy Spank Me Please forgive me for the delay this week. Real ...

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How Peter Pan's Author Invented Celebrity Cricket

BBC News | Tim Masters | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Winnie the Pooh, England, Celebrity Cricket, Authors, Sherlock Holmes, Peter Pan, Cricket, Books, J.M. Barrie, Books News

Peter Pan author JM Barrie, a cricketing fanatic, gathered the most famous writers of his day to play on his amateur team - the oddly-named Allahakbar...

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BALLET: Peter Pan At San Francisco's Threesixty Theater

Wall Street Journal | DAVID LITTLEJOHN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: San Francisco, Ballet, J.M. Barrie, Wall St. Journal, Peter Pan, Threesixty Theater, Arts News

By DAVID LITTLEJOHN San Francisco As the opening of what the producers hope will be a 20-month-long U.S. run--beginning with a stay of several month...

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5 Ways to Stay Positive During a Move

Delia Lloyd | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Old Shoes, Shoulds, Useless Objects, The Sound of Music, Change, Peter Pan, Hoarding, Goodnight Moon, Fish Poacher, Fleeting Nature of Childhood, Childbirth, Staying Positive, Martin Luther King, Gretchen Rubin, Kids' Artwork, Pain of Childbirth, Death of a Parent, Parenting, Moving, Childhood, Ce N'est Pas Grave, Orthopedic Shoes, Learning Hebrew, My Favorite Things, Storage, Exploring, Healthy Living News

Although I hate moving, there are a lot of positives that emerge during the process, and they aren't just the simple pleasures of de-cluttering.

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Top 10 Troubled Men In Literature

The Guardian | Tony Parsons | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Great Expectations, Jack Kerouac, Reading, Peter Pan, Men, Troubled Men, Men in Literature, Holden Caulfield, Books, Cormac McCarthy, Books News

Troubled males have always fascinated me. Nothing gets under my skin quite like a boy or a man -- or a male bear, like Rupert -- who is working throug...

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Alice in Wonderland -- The True Hollywood Story

Melanie Benjamin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dodgson, Peter Pan, Christopher Robin, Books, J.M. Barrie, Alice Liddell, Alice I Have Been, A.A. Milne, Books News

Dodgson spent the rest of his life trying to replace her; Alice spent the rest of hers trying to escape him.

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Life Lessons from Peter Pan

Mark Matousek | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, Archetypes, Carl Jung, Eternal Youth, Peter Pan, Healthy Living News

Peter Pan personalities are charming but unobtainable, big hearted but self-obsessed.

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