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Photograph of John Justin as Capt Hook and Margaret Lockwood as Peter Pan in the Scala Theatre, 1950 production run of Peter Pan

Peter Pan

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| Play | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Joan Greenwood, Julia Lockwood | Writer: J M Barrie

The classic story of Peter Pan, the boy who flew away to Neverland and experienced wonderful adventures

Peter Pan, a magical boy who refuses to grow up, brings the Darling children from London to Neverland, where they have adventures that include a confrontation with the pirate Captain Hook and his crew.

Production cast (24)

Publicity photograph of Margaret Lockwood as Peter Pan in the eponymous play from 1949 3 productions
Peter Pan
British actress Joan Greenwood, in costume as Peter Pan, sits on the end of a ward bed and reads to the sick children 2 productions
Peter Pan / Wendy Moira Angela Darling
Photograph of Julia Lockwood as Peter Pan in the 1963 Scala Theatre production run of Peter Pan 2 productions
Peter Pan / Wendy Moira Angela Darling
Photo of the Scala Theatre, 1947 production of Peter Pan featuring Phyllis Calvert (1)
Peter Pan
Barbara Mullen
Peter Pan
Jane Welsh
5 productions
Mrs Darling
Publicity photograph of British actor, Alastair Sim 3 productions
Captain Hook / Mr Darling
Michael Warre
2 productions
Jas Hook (The Pirate Captain) / Mr Darling
Peter Murray-Hill
2 productions
Captain Hook / Mr Darling
Alan Judd
Mr Darling
George Curzon
Mr Darling
John Justin
Mr Darling
Christina Forrest
2 productions
Wendy Moira Angela Darling
Shirley Lorimer
2 productions
Wendy Moira Angela Darling
Zena Dare
Mrs Darling
Melvyn Baker
John Napoleon Darling
Philip Ray
Smee
James Ray
Michael Nicholas Darling
Perlita Neilson
Lisa (Author of the Play)
Jane Wren
3 productions
Tinker Bell
British broadcaster and actor, Desmond Carrington, smiles contentedly as he leaves ATV’s studios at Borehamwood. In the Emergency – Ward 10 series Carrington played Dr Chris Anderson.
Desmond Carrington
Gentleman Starkey
Russell Thorndike
3 productions
Smee
Iain Scott
2 productions
Slightly
Jenny Wren
Tinker Bell
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Production runs

Peter Pan programme, Adelphi Theatre, London, 1941
Barbara Mullen, Alastair Sim, Zena Dare
Peter Pan (Scala Theatre, 1947) programme (1)
Phyllis Calvert, Peter Murray-Hill, Jane Welsh
Peter Pan programme, Scala Theatre, London, 1949
Margaret Lockwood, Jane Welsh, John Justin
Peter Pan (Scala Theatre, 1950) programme (1)
Margaret Lockwood, Alan Judd, Jane Welsh
Joan Greenwood as Peter Pan reads to the children at Great Ormond Street Hospital
Joan Greenwood, George Curzon, Jane Welsh
Peter Pan programme, Scala Theatre, London, 1957
Margaret Lockwood, Michael Warre, Jane Welsh
Peter Pan (Scala Theatre, 1963) photo | Julia Lockwood
Julia Lockwood, Alastair Sim
 

Pictures (45)

Photo of the Scala Theatre, 1947 production of Peter Pan featuring Phyllis Calvert (1)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1947 production of Peter Pan (4)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1947 production of Peter Pan (3)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1947 production of Peter Pan (2)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1947 production of Peter Pan (1)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1957 production of Peter Pan (4)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1957 production of Peter Pan (3)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1957 production of Peter Pan (2)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1951 production of Peter Pan (3)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1951 production of Peter Pan (2)
Margaret Lockwood, in costume as Peter Pan, perches on a bed in the ward and laughs as she pulls a cracker with a child at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital in 1949
Margaret Lockwood, in costume as Peter Pan, perches on a bed in the ward and reads to the children at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital in 1949
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1950 production of Peter Pan (3)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1950 production of Peter Pan (2)
Programme from the Scala Theatre, 1950 production of Peter Pan (1)
Photograph of Julia Lockwood as Peter Pan in the 1963 Scala Theatre production run of Peter Pan
Photograph of John Justin as Capt Hook and Margaret Lockwood as Peter Pan in the Scala Theatre, 1950 production run of Peter Pan
Margaret Lockwood, in costume as Peter Pan, perches on a bed in the ward and laughs as she plays with the children at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital in 1949
Souvenir brochure from Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, London
Mother and daughter (Margaret Lockwood and Julia Lockwood) smile happily as they perform together in Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, London, in 1957. Margaret plays Peter Pan and Julia Wendy
Poster for Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, London (1)
Programme from Peter Pan at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Programme from Peter Pan at the Hippodrome, Derby
Margaret Lockwood in one of the famous flying sequences from Peter Pan. Photo taken at the Scala Theatre, London (1950)
Margaret Lockwood in rehearsals for Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, 1949
Programme from Peter Pan, performed at the Scala Theatre, London, in 1949. Inside right page (production details)
Programme from Peter Pan, performed at the Scala Theatre, London, in 1949. Inside left page (cast list)
Programme from Peter Pan, performed at the Scala Theatre, London, in 1949. Rear page
Programme from Peter Pan at the King’s Theatre, Edinburgh, 1941 (2)
Programme from Peter Pan at the King’s Theatre, Edinburgh, 1941
Julia Lockwood and Margaret Lockwood visit Phyllis Calvert backstage while she is appearing in Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, London in 1947
Picture Post magazine with Margaret Lockwood in Peter Pan. 1950.
Margaret Lockwood, in costume as Peter Pan, perches on a bed in the ward as she reads to the children at the Great Ormond Street Hospital in 1950
Publicity photograph for Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre in 1949. Margaret Lockwood holds a traditional panpipe while she observes a statue of the God pan, who is depicted playing a long, double flute
Joan Greenwood looks up from her dressing room table as she prepares for her next performance in the title role of Peter Pan. Autographed photo reads ‘All good wishes, Joan Greenwood’
British actress Margaret Lockwood in Peter Pan, 1957. Autograph reads ‘With Best Wishes, Margaret Lockwood’.
In costume as Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre in 1963, Julia Lockwood and her mother, British actress Margaret Lockwood, cut a cake. Lockwood senior starred as Peter Pan at the same theatre in 1949 and 1950.
Programme from Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, London
In costume for Peter Pan, Margaret Lockwood plays the panpipes (1950)
At London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital, the sick children are entertained by Peter Pan (Margaret Lockwood) and Captain Hook (John Justin)
On stage during Peter Pan (1950), Margaret Lockwood (as Peter pan) and Christina Forrest (as Wendy) enact a scene from the play
Publicity photograph of Margaret Lockwood as Peter Pan in the eponymous play from 1949
Programme from Peter Pan, performed at the Scala Theatre, London, in 1949
British actress Joan Greenwood, in costume as Peter Pan, sits on the end of a ward bed and reads to the sick children
Programme from Peter Pan at the Adelphi Theatre, London
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