Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

101 Dalmatians, the novel and both the films and now the stage musical, is at its core a story about home and family, and the lengths people will go to to protect their homes and families.

Long before the days of Disney's onslaught of live-action remakes of its animated library, 1996's "101 Dalmatians" sought to breathe new life into the beloved 1961 film of the same name. Perhaps the ...