Following months of anticipation, "Peter Pan Live!" takes flight tonight starting at 8 p.m. on NBC. The musical extravaganza, starring Allison Williams and Christopher Walken, aims to provide a pixie-dust delight for audiences of all ages, but with any live show, questions are bound to emerge.
Why is Peter almost always played by a woman?Looks like it's a mix of English law that then became a tradition. According to Andrew Birkin's "J.M. Barrie and the Lost Boys: the Real Story Behind Peter Pan," back when "Peter Pan" was first being staged, English laws said kids under 14 couldn't be ons...
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