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Peter and the Starcatcher-Acting Edition by Rick Elice (2014, Trade Paperback)

Peter and the Starcatcher

Shows · Peter and the Starcatcher

A prequel to the Peter Pan story, an orphan boy aboard a ship bound for a distant island encounters a young girl named Molly who is guarding a trunk of magical starstuff. As pirates, villains, and bumbling sailors converge on the treasure, the nameless boy discovers the extraordinary powers of the starstuff and begins his transformation into the boy who will never grow up.

Opened
2012
Performances
319
Type
Play-With-Music
Era
Modern
Music: Wayne BarkerLyrics: Wayne BarkerBook: Rick Elice

Productions1 on Broadway

2012 Brooks Atkinson Theatre Original. April 15, 2012 · Roger Rees, Alex Timbers 319 performances

Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.

Licensing 1 entry

US Music Theatre International Peter and the Starcatcher matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor

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In the literature6 passages

Peter and the Starcatcher, from the 2010-2011 Off-Broadway season, was the other biggest winner on Tony night. The prequel to Peter Pan adapted by Rick Elice and directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers did not win best new play, but it did receive five awards, more than any other play that season. book:theatre-world-2011-12-season-v-68-willis#p126

Best Musical: Once Produced by Barbara Broccoli, John N. Hart, Jr., Patrick Milling Smith, Frederick Zollo, Brian Carmody, Michael G. Wilson, Orin Wolf, The Shubert Organization, Robert Cole, New York Theatre Workshop Nominees: Leap of Faith Produced by Michael Manheim, James D. Stern, Douglas L. Meyer, Marc Routh, Ric… book:theatre-world-2011-12-season-v-68-willis#p426

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play: Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher Nominees: Michael Cumpsty, End of the Rainbow, Tom Edden, One Man, Two Guvnors, Andrew Garfield, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman; Jeremy Shamos, Clybourne Park Best Direction of a Play: Mike Nichols, Arthur Miller's Death of… book:theatre-world-2011-12-season-v-68-willis#p427

Christian Borle as a Groucho-Marxian proto-Captain Hook in Peter and the Starcatcher, Nina Arianda as a fake (or maybe not) dominatrix in Venus in Fur, Ricky Martin as an audience-pleasing Che in Evita, Raul Esparza as a charismatic con-man in Leap of Faith, and Jeremy Jordan in TWO brightly etched lead performances in… book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2011-to-may-2012-viagas-robert-8th-annual-ed#p7

*Paloma Young, Peter and the Starcatcher *Natasha Katz, Once *Darron L. West, Peter and the Starcatcher book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2011-to-may-2012-viagas-robert-8th-annual-ed#p431

Most Tony Awards to a Musical: Once (8). Shortest Limited Run: Shatmer’ World: We Just Live in It... (17 performances) Long Runs Say Farewell: Billy Elliot (1312 performances), The Addams Family (722 performances) Stars You Could Have Seen on Broadway This Season: Angela Bassett, Candice Bergen, Christian Borle, Matthe… book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2011-to-may-2012-viagas-robert-8th-annual-ed#p13

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