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Wendy & Peter Pan review – sugar-rush spectacle with an awfully big hormonal hot-crush

The RSC production of Ella Hickson’s feminist take on JM Barrie’s tale has grown into quite the theatrical monster, big on lights, waves and clashing cutlasses

The Guardian - UK

Wendy & Peter Pan at the Barbican review: 'heavy stuff but lightly done'

4/5 Ella Hickson’s adaptation sees the Royal Shakespeare Company explore sibling death and queer subtext alongside the pirates and crocodiles

Evening Standard

Frank Barrie death: Former EastEnders star and prolific theatre actor dies aged 88

The Yorkshire-born actor played Edward Bishop from 2010 to 2011.

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Ex-EastEnders star and prolific theatre actor Frank Barrie dies aged 88

Yorkshire-born actor Frank Barrie played Edward Bishop on EastEnders from 2010 to 2011

Evening Standard

Former EastEnders actor and prolific theatre star Frank Barrie dies aged 88

The Yorkshire-born actor played Edward Bishop from 2010 to 2011.

The Independent UK

Pan review: vacuum-packed cast of 800 send Peter, Wendy, Hook and the dog into orbit

With a huge cast, a somersaulting Peter and pirates crawling menacingly into the audience, Chickenshed’s reworking of JM Barrie’s Christmas staple is sheer magic

The Guardian - UK

Peter Panto and the Incredible Stinkerbell review – JM Barrie’s fantasy is joyfully upturned

There are cursory mentions of crocodiles, clocks and boys who never grow up, but Johnny McKnight’s script charts its own course in a hilariously daft production

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Peter and the Starcatcher review – Peter Pan prequel is a swashbuckling family adventure

Arts Centre Melbourne, then Adelaide, Sydney and BrisbaneThis lively show, which imagines if Peter met Wendy Darling’s mother as a teenager, captures some of the wide-eyed wonder of the original

The Guardian - AU

200-year-old Scottish mansion which inspired Peter Pan story up for sale

A 200-year-old mansion which helped inspire the author of the classic children's novel Peter Pan has gone up for sale ...

The National (Scotland)

‘Deep sadness’: Charity overseeing Scottish home which inspired Peter Pan shuts doors

A HOUSE known to have inspired the classic children’s story Peter Pan is set to shut its doors to the public after the charity overseeing it…

The National (Scotland)

Queen Elizabeth II’s ‘very poor’ childhood drawing up for auction

Queen Elizabeth II’s mother described the childhood sketch as ‘very poor’ in a letter

The Independent UK

Wendy: A Peter Pan Story review – an awfully modern adventure

Gaming imagery blends with traditional adventure scenery in an exuberant present-day adaptation of JM Barrie’s novel

The Guardian - UK

Lost plays of Gertrude Robins, Bernard Shaw rival, to be revived a century on

Powerful dramas that speak to today’s audiences, retrieved after British Library discovery, will be performed in London next month

The Guardian - UK

Ashes omens: what Peter Pan, Eurovision and Taggart tell us about the cricket

Could the first Ashes Test venue hinder England’s prospects or will a Disney remake of Peter Pan transport Australia’s hopes to never-never land?

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Evening Standard

Peter Pan & Wendy Disney+ movie review: sacrilegious and not shocking enough but when it gets going, it soars

Jude Law gives a poignant performance as Captain Hook and one that also provokes the biggest laughs

Inverse

'Peter Pan & Wendy' Review: David Lowery's Dreamy Disney Remake Lands With a Thud

David Lowery’s remake of the Disney fairy tale classic could’ve used a little pixie dust.

Total Film

New Peter Pan and Wendy trailer takes us to Neverland

Second star to the right and straight on 'til morning

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Peter Pan & Wendy on Disney Plus: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview, first looks and everything we know

Peter Pan & Wendy on Disney Plus gives the classic animated movie a live-action remake starring Jude Law, Ever Anderson Anthony Molony and Yara Shahidi.

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Daily Mirror

Disney's Peter Pan & Wendy praised for casting first black Tinkerbell in new remake

Yara Shahidi, 23, delighted fans as she shared a sneak peek of the upcoming Disney + movie on Tuesday, as she takes on the role of Tinkerbell and makes history in the process

Evening Standard

University warns students that Peter Pan novel is ‘emotionally challenging’

Aberdeen University has included the famous novel on a list of titles with warnings, claiming the children’s classic by author JM Barrie could be seen as “emotionally challenging”

Evening Standard

A brief history of the Queen Elizabeth’s life in The Londoner’s Diary

From her first trips to Balmoral to her tussle with the author of Peter Pan, the Queen was a stalwart of our diary column

The Guardian - UK

At last the curtain falls on Boris Johnson: the pantomime prime minister utterly lacking in character

‘Boris’ favoured pixie dust rather than trust, and barefaced lies rather than resignation with honour, says the playwright and TV writer James Graham

The Guardian - UK

‘Where history and myth mingle’: why a trip to Scotland will light up your child’s imagination

With an abundance of child-friendly museums, bookshops and historic sites, the kids will be enchanted by ancient tales of fairies, feuds and battles on a family holiday to Scotland

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Have a bash at nailing this genuine Edinburgh quiz from the 1940s - it's far harder than we anticipated.

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