Pirates and Pixies Clash in Yorktown 'Peter Pan'

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From: The Washington Post
Date: 20080508
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Clap if you believe in Yorktown High's production of "Peter Pan"!

This musical, based on the 1904 play by James M. Barrie, tells the story of the Darling children's enchanted visit to Neverland as Peter Pan has his final showdown with his evil nemesis, Captain Hook. A show to remind adults of the joys of make-believe, this timeless story has been passed down through the years and made into movies, novels and a musical.

As people flew, crawled and dashed through the aisles, the audience was captivated by the clever and intriguing artistic concepts that lit the stage. While vocally there were ...

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