Great Performances (1971)

Episode Overview

Alex is cast as Tinkerbell in her school’s rendition of Peter Pan, but she’s not thrilled about her role. In a bid to escape the spotlight, she seeks the assistance of a genuine fairy to take her place. However, things quickly spiral as the fairy's whimsical nature leads to unexpected chaos, turning the production into a wildly different take on the classic story. The result is a performance that strays far from the beloved fairytale, leaving everyone in a state of surprise and delight.