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Nolan as Peter Pan

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Peter Pan at Segerstrom Center

Nolan Almeida, the 17-year-old actor, attended Esperanza High School.

This high-flying musical has been delighting audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a new production directed by Emmy Award winner Lonny Price. Peter Pan embraces the child in us all so go on a journey your entire family will be Hooked!

NOLAN ALMEIDA (Peter Pan) appeared as Charlie in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the age of seven, and he’s been performing ever since. His last appearance was as Crutchie in Newsies directed by Richard J. Hinds at 5-Star Theatricals.  Nolan hails from Orange County, California, where he and his sister grew up putting on magic shows for his parents. Nolan used to attend Esperanza High School and was a regular participant in their theatre program. When he’s not on stage, Nolan can be found with a guitar in one hand and a bottle of hot sauce in the other. He also loves writing, skateboarding, and making movies with his friends. Nolan has always loved the story of Peter Pan. Playing this iconic role and introducing his generation to Peter Pan's magic is a dream come true!  Endless gratitude to his acting coach Danielle Keaton for introducing him to the art of acting and his family and friends for their constant support.

Peter Pan will be at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa from August 6 - 18, 2024. Tickets are available at SCFTA.org.