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SPIDERMUSICAL. Invites SPIDER-MAN Cast for Opening Night Party, 3/15

By: Mar. 12, 2011
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Now the only spider and super hero related musical to of?cially open on March 15, Spidermusical. producers are sending an open invitation to the cast of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

to an opening night party at Sardi's. The cast has been quoted on BroadwayWorld.com as scrambling to reverse travel and hotel plans for friends and family, and as disappointed in missing what would have been a "celebration of making it that far." Therefore, the Spidermusical. team welcomes any and all Spider-Man cast and crew to party with them in spider-themed musical brotherhood, the ?rst drink on the house. (Party will begin post show, 10PM, on March 15th.)

A daring new work from the creators of Fat Camp (NYMF Best of Fest 2009) and Perez Hilton
Saves the Universe! (Best Musical at the 2008 New York International Fringe Festival),
Spidermusical. asks the timeless question: what really happens when nerds get bitten by radioactive spiders? Destined to be the greatest musical involving spiders ever written, including a currently running Broadway mega musical, Spidermusical. hilariously subverts the super hero genre via low budget spectacle, rock n roll, a cast of young theatre all stars, and high octane musical comedy, offering New York City and the world a second chance for awesome.

With book by Randy Blair and Timothy Michael Drucker, music by Matt roi Berger, and lyrics by
Blair, the cast features Alex Brightman (Wicked), Sara Chase (Toxic Avenger, First Wives Club),
Randy Blair (Adding Machine), Steven Booth (Avenue Q, Glory Days), Kate Wetherhead (Legally
Blonde, Spelling Bee), Katie Thompson (Giant, RRRed), Dana Steingold (Spelling Bee), Max
Jenkins (The Last Goodbye), Sam Tedaldi, and Jason Veasey (The Lion King). Directed by
Timothy Michael Drucker with choreography by Connor Gallagher (Fat Camp) and music direction
by Adam Wachter (Happy Days), the production also features costumes by David Withrow, lighting
by Brian Tovar, set by Clifton Chadick, projections by Rock n Roll High School, and casting by
Michael Cassara, CSA.

Opening on the Spides of March (March 15th) and running through 21st at the Mint Theatre (311
West 43rd Street). Additional performance added due to popular demand on Monday, March 21 at
10PM. Tickets are $18 and on sale now at www.spidermusical.com. Twitter: @spidermusical.
*Spidermusical. is an Equity approved showcase.

 




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