UMW Theatre Presents ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’
Travel with us on a whimsical journey to the Neverland you never knew in this thrilling musical fantasy filled with swashbuckling adventure and enduring love. Based on the best-selling novels by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, this magical prequel reveals how a nameless orphan boy became the immortal Peter Pan. With the help of Molly, a fearless and clever Starcatcher-in-training, he must protect the magical Starstuff from the clutches of the evil pirate Black Stache and his crew of loathsome mates. A kaleidoscope of wit, wonder, and wordplay, Peter and the Starcatcher is a tapestry of imagination woven from threads of longing, courage, and the ache of growing up.
“An absurdly funny fantastical journey!” —Entertainment Weekly
“Clever and joyous entertainment…. A celebration of youth and of the power of theater to inspire children and adults alike.” —Backstage