Olympic gymnast and Tony Award nominee Cathy Rigby is currently on a two-year national tour of Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan, which includes a holiday season stop at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, December 14-30. TheaterMania chatted with Rigby about playing the boy who won’t grow up and her journey with this production.

THEATERMANIA: Why did you want to play Peter Pan again?
CATHY RIGBY: I missed it and I love it. The main reason is because I work with a charity called Discovery Arts and I was doing events with them — signing autographs, taking pictures, giving fairy dust to children, and I began listening to stories that people were telling me about the show.… Read the rest