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Commentary: In 'Wayward,' Mae Martin takes their modern-day Peter Pan persona deep into a dark thriller

There is something of the fae folk about Mae Martin, at least onscreen — the big blue eyes, the short blond fluff of hair, the nonbinary grace. Over the last decade, Martin has darted through the ...
The Baltimore Sun

New 'Peter Pan' leaves stereotypes behind but much magic, too.

I am a lifelong fan of the 1954 Broadway musical, “Peter Pan,” which has been reimagined and recreated many times over the years, headlining such stars as Mary Martin, Sandy Duncan, and Olympic ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Updated ‘Peter Pan’ without Native American stereotypes playing in San Diego through Sunday

The Native American stereotypes that permeate “Peter Pan” almost drove Kenny Ramos away from a career in an art form he loves. “‘Peter Pan’ is a very triggering show for me,” said Ramos, an actor and ...
The New York Times

The First ‘Peter Pan’ Blockbuster Turns 100 but Hasn’t Grown Up

The silent film debuted in 1924 to much fanfare but was later lost. Eventually rediscovered and restored, it has gone on to charm new generations of fans. By Derrick Bryson Taylor How many screen ...
CNN

Opinion: The problem with ‘Peter Pan’ that the new Disney+ movie doesn’t solve

David Lowery’s “Peter Pan and Wendy,” a new Disney+ film out Friday, tries to sidestep the colonialism at the heart of “Peter Pan” by employing less uniformly White casting than other remakes. It’s a ...