CCT presents 'Peter Pan the Musical'

Friday, June 19, 2015

The Cherokee Community Theater presented 'Peter Pan the Musical' at the Cherokee Community Center on June 18-21 and June 15-28. Molly Loughlin directed the production, with Lee Thorson serving as Musial Director. Libby Peterson was featured in the title role. The CCT previously performed the production nearly 20 years ago,with Flying by Foy training the actors to "fly" on both occasions.

Peter Pan (Libby Peterson) teaches the children of the Darling family(Abigail Anderson,Jack Holder and Alex Wells) how to fly, with the help of fairy dust and happy thoughts (and Flying by Foy equipment and training), in the Cherokee Community Theater's June 2015 production of 'Peter Pan the Musical,' directed by Molly Loughlin and Lee Thorson. (All photos by Ken Ross)
... The parents of the Darling children (Becky Elemond and Joe Vannatta) head out to dinner before Peter Pan arrives.
... Captain Hook (Andy Linn) finds singing,accompanied by his murderous crew, to be the best way to conceive evil schemes...
... Nana (Jane Johnston) is the canine caretaker for the Darling family children...

... Michael is the first of the Darling children that Peter Pan teaches to fly...
Singing to Wendy - ... The Lost Boys of Neverland are thrilled that Wendy Darling agrees to be their mother...
... Various animals frolic in the Neverland Forest ...
... including these colorful birds...
...The Lost Boys were unsuccessful in their attempt to capture a bird...
... The Neverland Indians are led by Tiger Lily (Alexa Timmerman)...
... Tiger Lily's band of Indians and the Lost Boys struggle over one of the boys the Indians attempt to kidnap...