Captain James Hook ( his name sometimes shortened to ' Jas ') is the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's play Peter Pan ; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and its various adaptations.

On 5 April 1960, Peter Llewelyn Davies, one of the Llewelyn Davies boys who were the inspiration for the boy characters of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, and who resented the public association with the character named after him, committed suicide by throwing himself under a train as it was pulling into the station.

This was also the theatre where J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up debuted on 27 December 1904.

He also leased the Duke of York's Theatre in London, promoting such playwrights as J. M. Barrie, producing Barrie's Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, which he debuted at the Duke of York's in December 1904 and opened in the U. S. in January 1905.

As a producer, among Frohman's most famous successes was Barrie's Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, which he premiered at the Duke of York's in December 1904 starring Nina Boucicault, and produced in January 1905 in the U. S. starring Maude Adams.

In 1904, the year when Barrie's play, Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, debuted at London's Duke of York's Theatre, the Davies family moved out of London and went to live Egerton House, an Elizabethan mansion house in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.

He and Jack ( and to a lesser extent Peter ) were featured in a photo storybook The Boy Castaways which Barrie made during a shared holiday at Barrie's Black Lake Cottage in 1901.

J. M. Barrie's play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up is covered by special legislation establishing that Great Ormond Street Hospital may collect royalties in perpetuity.

Barrie's most famous work Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.

The original was built for Wendy Darling in J. M. Barrie's play, Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.

Lanchester and Laughton appeared in the Old Vic season of 1933 – 1934, playing Shakespeare, Chekov and Wilde, and in 1936 she was Peter Pan to Laughton's Captain Hook in J. M. Barrie's play at the London Palladium.

This sequence is influenced by Barrie's allusion to the mermaids ' " haunting " transformation at the " turn of the moon, where they utter strange wailing cries " when " the lagoon is dangerous for mortals ".

She then toured England, taking engagements in Nottingham, Liverpool, and Wolverhampton, and created the title role in 1905 in J. M. Barrie's Alice-Sit-by-the-Fire at the Duke of York's Theatre.

She made a return to the stage in a record-breaking national tour of Noël Coward's Private Lives in 1949, and also played Eliza Doolittle in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion at the Edinburgh Festival of 1951, and the title role in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan in 1949, 1950, and 1957 ( the latter with her daughter Julia Lockwood as Wendy ).

When the copyright originally expired at the end of 1987, 50 years after Barrie's death, the UK government granted the hospital a perpetual right to collect royalties for public performances, commercial publication, or other communications to the public of the work.

Highway 11 consequently assumed the 1. 1-kilometre highway stub formerly known as Highway 400A, and now ends at the interchange with Highway 400 just north of Barrie's city limits.

Tascona began his political career at the municipal level, serving from 1991 to 1995 as an alderman in the City of Barrie's second ward.

Barrie's play of the same name, in honour of two of the actors in the play, Ellaline Terris and Seymour Hicks, who for a time lived in the ' Old Forge ' at the end of the street .. 1 High Street partly dates to the 17th century ..

Upon Barrie's death in 1937, most of his estate and fortune went to his secretary Cynthia Asquith, and the copyright to the Peter Pan works had previously been given in 1929 to Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London.

* J. M. Barrie's Ibsen's Ghost, or, Toole up to Date, a one-act satire on London productions of Ibsen, including Hedda Gabler, starring Irene Vanbrugh and Toole ( 1891 )

* Barrie's Walker, London, a highly successful farce, directed by Toole ( 1892 )

Barrie's Marie Rose contains references to Harris inspired by a holiday visit to Amhuinnsuidhe Castle and he wrote a screenplay for the 1924 film adaptation of Peter Pan whilst on Eilean Shona.

* September 4 – Margaret Emma Henley, J. M. Barrie's inspiration for the name " Wendy " in Peter Pan ( d. 1894 )

J. M. Barrie's works were notoriously hard to place in any single genre.

Barrie's dialogue.

A story of the origin of fairies appears in a chapter about Peter Pan in J. M. Barrie's 1902 novel The Little White Bird, and was incorporated into his later works about the character.

It has aspects of Barrie's The Old Lady Shows Her Medals and also more than a mere suggestion of Shaw's Pygmalion, set forth, as might be anticipated, in a more popular vein.

In Barrie's story, Hook captures Wendy Darling, the girl who loves Peter and whom Peter views as his surrogate mother, and challenges the boy to a final duel.

Hart relates events in James Matthew Barrie's life and the lives of the Llewellyn-Davies children ; including naming James's arch-enemy after the Llewellyn-Davies ' father.

This grotesque image of Hook contrasts strongly with J. M. Barrie's Etonian gentleman.

In Barrie's original novel, his right hand was purposely cut off by Peter.

In Barry and Pearson's adaptation, his left hand was accidentally cut off by Peter, which would make their story non-canon to Barrie's original.

Hook's personality was far closer to the original character from Barrie's novel.

Hook's personality is far closer to Barrie's original character ; he terrifies his crew, brutalizes his enemies, has no fear ( except where the crocodile is concerned ), shows great intelligence, and is passionate about plays by William Shakespeare.

Hook's physical appearance in the film is heavily influenced by Disney's portrayal, though with greater embellishments of gold and silk on his clothes, and curled ends to his moustache ( like a Hook ), but he is far more threatening and closer to the characterization in Barrie's novel as gentleman pirate.

However, fame was still eluding him, and partly out of desperation, Coppola bought the rights to the David Benedictus novel You're a Big Boy Now and fused it with a story idea of his own, resulting in You're a Big Boy Now ( 1966 ).

Hoffs released a solo album When You're a Boy, produced by former Bangles producer David Kahne.

* David A. Palmer Productions-Adobe Flash site with official Commander Keen for Game Boy Color page

In geometry, Boy's surface is an immersion of the real projective plane in 3-dimensional space found by Werner Boy in 1901 ( he discovered it on assignment from David Hilbert to prove that the projective plane could not be immersed in 3-space ).

* David Vetter ( 1971 – 1984 ), the " Boy in the Bubble " ( known only as " David " during his lifetime, to protect his family's privacy )

* The 2007 film Run Fat Boy Run ( directed by David Schwimmer ) was filmed in Dalston ( St. Marks Conservation Area ).

David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter's 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $ 100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All for the screenplay.

Members of the Borough Council ( with their term-end year and mayoral portfolio assignments listed in parentheses ) are Council President William Huyler ( 2014, Community Services ), Fred Boy ( 2012, Finance ), Charles Germershausen ( 2014, Public Safety ), Carmen Cefolo-Pane ( 2012, Senior Citizens, Health, Social Events ), Mark Taylor ( 2013, Land Use & Environmental ) and David Wikstrom ( 2013, Recreation ).

Also interred within Kensico Cemetery and Gate of Heaven Cemetery are the big band leader Tommy Dorsey ; the New Yorker cartoonist Peter Arno ; the former CBS News president Fred Friendly ; the legendary New York Yankees star Lou Gehrig ; the film star and comedian Danny Kaye ; the virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor, Sergei Rachmaninoff ; the author Ayn Rand ; NBC founder David Sarnoff ; and the first Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America, James E. West.

Neillsville is featured in 1995 comedy movie Tommy Boy featuring Chris Farley and David Spade.

Upon graduating from David H. Hickman High School in Columbia, he was voted " Most Versatile Boy ".

The most memorable scene consists of the surreal sight of Crosby being joined by David Bowie for the duet " Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy ".

During this same period they reissued " Dedicated to the One I Love ", which peaked at # 3, followed by " Mama Said ", then " Baby It's You ", written by Burt Bacharach, Luther Dixon, and Mack David, " Soldier Boy ", and " Boys ", with saxophonist King Curtis.

* David Jason ( born 1940 ), actor, most commonly known for playing the character Del Boy in the TV sitcom Only Fools And Horses lived in the town during the 1980s

Her stage work in London included The Boy David ( 1936 ) by J. M.

Set in Peckham in south London, it stars David Jason as ambitious market trader Derek " Del Boy " Trotter, Nicholas Lyndhurst as his younger brother Rodney, and Lennard Pearce as their ageing grandfather.

Derek " Del Boy " Trotter ( played by David Jason ), a fast-talking, archetypal cockney market trader, lives in a council flat in a high-rise tower block, Nelson Mandela House, in Peckham, South London – though it was actually filmed in Harlech Tower in Acton and later Bristol – with his much younger brother, Rodney Trotter ( Nicholas Lyndhurst ), and their elderly Grandad ( Lennard Pearce ).

The original Only Fools and Horses line-up of ( l-r ) Grandad ( Lennard Pearce ), Del Boy ( David Jason ) and Rodney ( Nicholas Lyndhurst ) lasted from 1981 – 1984.

Del Boy ( David Jason ) 1981-2003 — A stereotypical market trader and petty criminal, Del would sell anything to anyone to earn money, including stolen goods, and was the driving force behind the Trotters ' attempts to become rich.

The Manticore is the story of Boy Staunton's only son, David.

Jermaine Dupri, David Foster and Austin consulted on the album The Boy Is Mine, which was released later that year and eventually became Monica ’ s biggest-selling album, becoming certified triple platinum by the RIAA for more than three million store-shipped copies.

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Placebo played " 20th Century Boy " live with David Bowie at the BRIT Awards show in 1999.