snippets, 5-10-2018
"On opening night, Barrie was ill with nerves, holding his breath at the critical moment when Peter asks the audience to clap their hands if they believe in fairies. What if no one clapped at all? But the audience responded with such wild applause that the actress playing Peter burst into tears." (Myth & Moor)
I never knew about the author of Peter Pan--interesting article--thanks!
ReplyDeleteI knew the biographical stuff but I hadn't heard that "Wendy" wasn't a real name. That's pretty cool.
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