• Peter Pan is a play and book written by J.M. Barrie that centers on Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, and his adventures in the mythical world of Neverland. A classic since its debut, it has since been adapted into several films and even a major 1950's musical starring Mary Martin.

• Fast Facts

  1. Author: J.M. Barrie
  2. Premiered: 1904
  3. "Peter" was the name of a young boy in J.M. Barrie's life.
  4. In Greek Mythology, "Pan" is the mischievous God of the Woodlands

• Plot

  Peter Pan is the leader of a band of boy that have all lost their parents, called The Lost Boys. His nemesis is Captain Hook, who is a pirate that lost his hand during a duel. He often visits the real world, bringing his friend, Wendy and her two brothers, John and Michael back to Neverland to visit.

• Variations

  The story of Pater Pan has been used in several movies, books and plays, including:

  1. 1902: The Little White Bird Novel
  2. 1904: The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up Stage Play
  3. 1911: Peter and Wendy Novel
  4. 1953: Disney's Peter Pan Animated Movie
  5. 1991: Hook Live-Action Movie

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