George Darling … The original Mary Martin version of 'Peter Pan' opened at the Winter Garden Theater on October 20, 1954 and ran for 152 performances. Peter Pan: With Mary Martin, …

"Peter Pan" is a 1955 American television play that aired as an episode of Producers' Showcase. It was an adaptation of the 1954 stage musical Peter Pan and was the first full-length Broadway production on color TV.

Peter Pan: Directed by Clark Jones. With Mary Martin, Cyril Ritchard, Kathleen Nolan, Sondra Lee. This 1955 musical production of the classic children's tale made history as the first Broadway musical adapted to TV with the entire cast and crew intact.

Dec 23, 2024 · Watching all three televised broadcasts of “Peter Pan” with Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard, they are all nearly identical. Some have casting differences—the 1955 and 1956 have a different John and Michael Darling, and the 1960 version has all different children cast throughout.

Producer's Showcase of Peter Pan starring Mary Martin.

The historic live 1956 telecast of Mary Martin as PETER PAN, generally considered the definitive performance of this beloved musical. Only nine days after the initial Broadway run had ended, the cast and crew (under the supervision of Director Jerome Robbins) assembled in the large Brooklyn studios of NBC to perform the show live for television.

This special features Mary Martin, Cyril Ritchard, and the original Broadway cast in the second live telecast of the James M. Barrie's classic tale about Peter Pan, the boy who never grows up, and his adventures with the Lost Boys in Neverland.

Currently you are able to watch "Peter Pan" streaming on Pluto TV for free with ads. Synopsis This musical version of the tale of the boy who wouldn't grow up aired live on television on March 7, 1955.

Shown in a two-hour time slot, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The date of this live telecast is sometimes incorrectly given as January 3, 1956. The correct date is January 9, 1956.

Sep 11, 2015 · Available for the first time on home video the historic live 1956 telecast of Mary Martin as Peter Pan, generally considered the definitive performance of this beloved musical.