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From: The Washington Post
Date: 20010203
Author:Alexandra Tomalonis
With its island of pirates, Indians, crocodiles and naughty boys who don't want to grow up, "Peter Pan" could have been the prototype for "Survivor." James M. Barrie's play has entertained children for nearly a hundred years now, but its themes of adventure, independence and rebellion against civilizing forces continue to strike a chord with their parents as well.
The Washington Ballet's production of "Peter Pan," with choreography by company Artistic Director Septime Webre, received its world premiere last night at the Warner Theatre. The ballet is billed as a commission with the Cincinnati ...
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