Holy purple pancakes! There's a brand new mystery afoot at First Stage, a very colorful musical that's sure to charm audiences of all ages: "Nate the Great," running through Nov. 11. Holy purple ...

and Rosamund is Ella Freeburg in “Nate the Great.” (Photo by Dan Norman) A. I love mysteries! They’re fantastic and when it’s one after another, I just need some pancakes to keep me going!

“Nate the Great is a forever member of the family ... years—of his faithful fellow detective Sludge, the ever-tasty pancakes, the mysterious clues, and the joy of being great.” ...

Director Stanford says that “child detective Nate the Great stands on the shoulders ... He has a habit that he cannot and will not break–pancakes. This is the food that feeds Nate’s mind.

was his taste for pancakes. Sharmat chronicled his gumshoeing in titles including “Nate the Great and the Lost List” (1975), “Nate the Great and the Missing Key” (1981), “Nate the Great ...

was his taste for pancakes. Sharmat chronicled his gumshoeing in titles including “Nate the Great and the Lost List” (1975), “Nate the Great and the Missing Key” (1981), “Nate the Great ...