Peter Pan (1954 musical) warns him about the poison, but he waves her off as he prepares for a rescue. Desperate, she drinks the poison herself. Dying, she tells Peter that if every boy and girl who believes in fairies would clap their hands, she would live. Peter asks the audience to believe and clap their hands. They do, and Tinker Bell is saved. Peter grabs his sword and heads off to rescue Wendy and the Boys. The Jolly Roger Hook revels in his success ("Hook's Waltz"). As the plank is prepared, Hook hears the tick-tock of the crocodile and panics. It is actually
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens not so much a children's book as one for art collectors thanks to the 1906 edition's illustrations by Arthur Rackham. In 1904, Barrie wrote a stage play titled "Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Would Not Grow Up", performed in December of that year, although it had not yet been published. The play is not a sequel or adaptation of the earlier novel; it is a different story, though closely based on the literary style, subtext concepts, and the Peter Pan character he had developed in "The Little White Bird" and "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens". In the play and