With an adapted book by Sarah Ruhl and music by the duo A Great Big World, this empathetic, energetic show is bound for the ...
Based on the best-selling children's novel of the same name, the show follows 7th-grader Auggie, who has a craniofacial ...
The most striking aspect of the new musical “Wonder” is the light touch the creative team takes to heavy subjects. Not light ...
The American Repertory Theater's production will run until Feb. 9. The book's compassion and empathy made it "meant to be a musical." ...
BOTTOM LINE A solid adaptation of a novel with a message of kindness and empathy seems resonant. August “Auggie” Pullman, the young hero of R.J. Palacio’s children’s novel “Wonder,” never describes ...
“I know I’m not an ordinary kid,” Auggie says in a voiceover during the film’s opening scene. “I mean, I’m doing the right things. I just don’t look ordinary when I’m doing these things.” “Wonder” is ...
Middle school can be agonizing for any kid, but, as “Wonder” begins, we suspect it’s going to be especially hard for 10-year-old Auggie Pullman. After 27 surgeries to help him see, breathe and hear, ...
After years of designing book jackets, R.J. Palacio released her own debut novel, “Wonder,” in 2012, with it quickly becoming a New York Times Bestseller. Now, just five years later, the film ...
Fans are curious about whether White Bird is related to Wonder, the 2017 film based on R.J. Palacio’s works. As both a prequel and sequel, White Bird shifts focus from Auggie Pullman, a boy with ...
Before age 10, Auggie Pullman never attended a mainstream school. He never sat in a classroom smelling of chalk and stale schoolbooks, listening to children's chatter echoing off the walks. He never ...
Ten years ago this week, Knopf published R.J. Palacio’s debut children’s book, Wonder, which introduces Auggie Pullman, a boy born with a facial difference who wants only to be treated like an ...
Equity actors for roles in WONDER, a new musical based on the novel by R.J. Palacio, and the Lionsgate film (see breakdown). Please prepare the audition song in the ...