

Adapted from the novel by J. M. Barrie
A co-production from the Children's Theatre Company, Minneapolis and Visible Fictions
Following a successful run in Minneapolis to great reviews and sell-out audiences, Peter Pan opened at Platform, Easterhouse on 26th February and will tour the UK till June.
So far the production has recieved critical acclaim from the UK pres
‘Constantly shifting and always surprising . . . Deft timing . . . great skill . . . engaging.' Robert Dawson Scott, The Times * * * *
'Puts the playfulness back in JM Barrie's story' Mark Fisher, The Guardian * * * *
‘Brilliant and thought provoking . . . outstanding performances.' Joyce McMillan, The Scotsman * * * *
‘Ingenious . . . beautifully timed . . . a joy for the older theatregoer too.' Mark Brown, Sunday Herald
‘Wonderfully theatrical, almost Shakespearean.' Mary Brennan, The Herald
‘Forceful for kids and sophisticated for adults, this is a dynamic update of a Victorian classic.' Gareth Vile, The Stage.
‘An imaginatively staged take on the tale.' Alan Chadwick, Metro
"...a moving, bittersweet, and transporting work." - Citypages, Minneapolis
"...it's impossible not to be wowed by the quiet magic..." - Pioneer Press
"...reminds us that at its heart, Peter Pan is about storytelling...an elegant bedtime story." - Star Tribune, Minneapolis-St Paul
The classic adventure of Peter Pan comes to life in a stunning new production by three leading theatres from three nations when Visible Fictions combines forces with The Children’s Theatre Company, Minneapolis and renowned Italian Shadow Artist Fabrizio Montecchi from Teatro Gioca Vita.
With a brilliant fusion of shadow puppetry and vibrant storytelling, Peter, Captain Hook, Wendy and the Lost Boys play out their adventures in an ever changing and exhilarating Neverland unlike any seen before on stage. A thrilling, dark, and surprising new production for everyone aged 8+.
Visible Fictions would like to thank O Street & Allander Print for their support.
Pirate Chat. Arrrrrrrrggggggggggghhhhhhhh!
If you have been to see Peter Pan, we hope you enjoyed it. Here are the answers to the pirate chat in the programme. Did you get most of them?
''Ahoy Mates'' - ''Hello friends''
''Belay!'' - ''Stop that!''
''Avast ye scurvy scallywags'' - ''Stop you scoundrels''
''Smartly there pirates'' - ''Hurry up''
''Shiver me timbers'' - ''I don't believe it!''
''I'll see ye to Davy Jones'' - ''I'll throw you to the bottom of the sea''
''Cleave him to the brisket''
''Weigh anchor and hoist the mizzen'' - ''haul up the anchor and raise the main sail''
''Heave ho!'' - ''push and pull''
''Batten down the hatches'' - ''Tie everything down, there's a strom comming''