Showing posts with label Evan Johnson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Evan Johnson. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Peter and the Starcatcher: Catch it Quick for 'An Awfully Big Adverture'

Peter and the Starcatcher's "awfully big adventure" has audiences, young and old, cheering. Here's what some of the reviews have said about this magical theatrical treat:

Left to Right: Ray Dooley as Lord Aster, Schuyler Scott Mastain as Captain Scott, Jeffrey Blair Cornell as Alf, and Mitchell Jarvis as Black Stache, Photo by Jon Gardiner


CVNC.org
“a moving and exhilarating production just in time for the holidays”

The News & Observer
“a deliriously fun ride”
“a wild romp full of vivid characterizations, clever technical tricks, hilarious puns”

Triangle Arts & Entertainment
“super fun, super-silly entertainment”
“incredible fun and funny”

The Daily Tar Heel
“a funny, bittersweet play that will make you want to never grow up”
“appeals to every member of the audience, both young and old"

Triangle Arts & Entertainment (Triangle Review)
“engaging and exciting, shedding new light on a familiar story”
“a winning production”

The Herald-Sun
“the ideal theatrical experience”
“humorous adventure with lively storytelling and delightful stagecraft.”

INDY Week
"an all ages origin story for Pan"
"tranport[s] the orphans - and us - to Neverland"

Evan Johnson as Peter and Arielle Yoder as Molly Aster. Photo by Jon Gardiner

Journey with us to Neverland before this ship sails away on December 12th.

Click here or call the Box Office at 919-962-7529 for tickets to Peter and the Starcatcher!

Monday, November 30, 2015

Holly Poe Durbin's Costumes Bring Magic to Life

In our last post, Holly Poe Durbin described her design process from research to working with the costume team. Now, take a look as her creations are brought to life in our production of Peter and the Starcatcher.

Holly's design for Black Stache, as worn by Michell Jarvis.
Photo by Jon Gardiner.

Holly's design for Lord Aster, as worn by Ray Dooley.
Photo by Jon Gardiner.

Holly's design for the Mollusks, worn by (L to R) John Allore, Myles Bullock, Schuyler Scott Mastain, Jeffrey Blair Cornell, William Hughes. Photo by Curtis Brown.

Holly's design for the Orphans, Ted, Prentiss and Peter, as worn by (L to R)
Evan Johnson, Daniel Bailin, and Jorge Donoso. Photo by Curtis Brown.

Holly's design for Slank, as worn by John Allore.
Photo by Curtis Brown.


Experience Peter and the Starcatcher! Onstage now through December 12.

Click here or call our Box Office 919-962-7529 for tickets.