Peter Pan Live! wasn't the massive disaster that last year's Sound of Music Live! hate-watchers and critics expected (or were hoping for). Peter Pan Live! – Season 2014 Don't recognize the song title? That's because “When I Went Home” was cut during the San Francisco tryout before the show came to Broadway in 1954. Written … Read more
Peter Pan isn't so much a story as a collection of moments. Peter teaches the Darlings to fly, the Lost Boys team up with Tiger Lily, Tinkerbell almost dies, Peter defeats Captain Hook, and the Darlings return home. The plot mechanics that hold those NBC's “Peter Pan Live!” on Thursday night was endlessly, weirdly watchable, … Read more
When NBC decided to capitalize on the success of 2013's "The Sound of Music Live!" they did so by revisiting one of their classics. Performances of "Peter Pan" were telecast on NBC throughout the '50s and '60s. But there is something new and Peter Pan may have overcome the tyranny of time, but he couldn't … Read more
Peter Pan may have overcome the tyranny of time, but he couldn't surmount the constrictions of a television screen. Or a wooden screenplay. NBC's annual live musical event had spirit and lively dancing Thursday night. It also felt long and flat, even Peter Pan Live! – Season 2014 Taylor Louderman as Wendy Darling, Allison Williams … Read more