JOHN PIELMEIER began his career with the internationally - acclaimed play and movie Agnes of God. Since then he's had three more plays mounted on Broadway and over twenty-five film, television movies and miniseries produced, including acclaimed adaptations of The Pillars of the Earth, Gifted Hands, and The Memory Keeper's Daughter. Courage, is his one-person adaptation of the life of J.M. Barrie, the man who first told Peter Pan's version of this story and whom Hook hates with a passion.