24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Toronto Star
‘Peter Pan' musical at Mirvish still soars with its sprinkling of good, old-fashioned stage magic
Peter Pan
3 stars (out of 4)
Music by Morris Charlap, with additional music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, with additional lyrics by Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Amanda Green. Originally adapted by Jerome Robbins, with additional book by Larissa FastHorse, based on the play by J.M. Barrie. Directed by Lonny Price. Until June 1 at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St. or 1-800-461-3333
It's fitting that 'Peter Pan,' about a boy who doesn't want to grow up, has aged incredibly well over the past 120 years.