Peter and the Starcatcher at Citadel Theatr

By: Rick Elice Directed by: Jeremy Aluma Music by: Wayne Barker Based on the novel by: Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson Run time: 2 hours 30 minutes

About: The Tony Award-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. Peter Pan). A young orphan and his mates are shipped off from Victorian England to a distant island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They know nothing of the mysterious trunk in the captains cabin, which contains a precious, otherworldly cargo. At sea, the boys are discovered by a precocious young girl named Molly, a Starcatcher-in-training who realizes that the trunks precious cargo is starstuff, a celestial substance so powerful that it must never fall into the wrong hands. When the ship is taken over by pirates led by the fearsome Black Stache, a villain determined to claim the trunk and its treasure for his own the journey quickly becomes a thrilling adventure.

Authors

• Dave Barry
• Rick Elice
• Ridley Pearson
• Wayne Barker