PETER PAN PREMIERE

Jeremy Sumpter, who portrays Peter Pan in the fantasy adventure motion picture "Peter Pan," poses as he arrives during the premiere of the film at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California December 13, 2003. "Peter Pan" opens in the United States on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec 25, 2003. (UPI Photo / Jim Ruymen)

License photo

Rate:

Email this to a friend

UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup

Wrap-up of Thoroughbred stakes action.

La Jolla Playhouse planning 'Pan' prequel

LA JOLLA, Calif., July 29 (UPI) -- California's La Jolla Playhouse has announced it plans to present a new Peter Pan play, "Peter and the Starcatchers," in the winter of 2009.

'Roseanne' honored at TV Land Awards

SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 9 (UPI) -- The casts of the classic sitcoms "Roseanne" and "The Golden Girls" were honored Sunday night at the "TV Land Awards" ceremony in Santa Monica, Calif.

Big Brown big favorite to win Triple Crown

PHILADELPHIA, May 19 (UPI) -- Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Big Brown is a big favorite to became horse racing's first Triple Crown champion in 30 years.

The almanac

UPI Almanac for Friday, May 9, 2008.

Animator Ollie Johnston dead at 95

BURBANK, Calif., April 15 (UPI) -- Famed Hollywood animator Ollie Johnston has died of natural causes at a long-term care facility in Sequim, Wash., Walt Disney Studios said Tuesday.

Gay community rejects Palm Springs book

PALM SPRINGS, Calif., March 8 (UPI) -- Robert Julian's memoir, "Postcards from Palm Springs," paints a "ludicrous" image of Palm Springs' gay community, say some residents of the California town.

Fire disrupts school's 'Peter Pan' show

ELGIN, Ill., Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A weekend dance performance of "Peter Pan" at a high school in Illinois came to an abrupt end when a fire started on stage, it was reported Sunday.

Walt Disney artist Carlson dies at 84

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Joyce Carlson, whose work with the Walt Disney Co. included a New York World's Fair attraction, has died in Orlando, Fla., at the age of 84.

'Peter Pan' copyright set to expire

LONDON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The copyright on Scottish author J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" expires Tuesday, meaning the classic story and its characters will soon enter the public domain.