Rigby flying high on `Peter Pan' video

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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 20001020
Author:Susan King

HOLLYWOOD You don't have to be a youngster to love the musical version of James M. Barrie's classic "Peter Pan." You just need to be be young at heart.

In fact, it's the emotional reaction of grown-ups that always surprised Cathy Rigby, who played the boy who refuses to grow up in the recent Broadway and national tour revival of the musical by Moose Charlap, Carolyn Leigh, Jule Styne, and Betty Comden and Adolph Green.

"I got so many wonderful responses," says the former Olympic gymnast. "The children, of course, get caught up in it. But I think the great thing about this production is (the ...

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