The much-loved story of Peter Pan will be recreated at the Canal Walk Winter Theatre during the upcoming winter school holidays.
In the magical musical adaption of JM Barrie’s adored classic, Peter, Tinkerbell and Wendy Darling, along with the incorrigible Captain Hook and his faithful side kick, Smee, will ferry audiences to Neverland to be amazed by all its wonders, allowing imaginations to soar unfettered into the realms of storytelling and enchantment, as the battle between Peter and Captain Hook unfolds all around them. Audiences are also encouraged to dress up as part of the festivities.
Produced by Fred Abrahamse and Marcel Meyer, the production also features appearances from a series of Neverland characters, including mysterious mermaids from Mermaid Lagoon, the beautiful Princess Tiger Lilly and her brave Panther, the high-spirited Lost Boys and Hook’s band of pirates aboard the Jolly Roger and, of course, the crocodile, whose taste for time pieces is now legendary. Also joining the cast will be a gathering of life-sized puppets who add another fun dimension to this spectacular performances.
The talented and star-studded cast, together with breath-taking sets, magnificent costumes, and several dashing musical numbers, will bring Peter Pan to life at the mall from Saturday 25 June to Sunday 17 July. Through the production’s ticket sales, Canal Walk will support the Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC with R5 of every ticket sold being donated to the cause.
- Shows will be staged Tuesday to Sunday at 11:00, 12:30 and 14:00. Tickets cost R90 per person (early-bird bought before Tuesday 31 May), R100 (standard) or R95 (family package of four or more tickets). Bookings can be made online through Webtickets or at the Canal Walk ticket box office.
