STAGE TUBE: Patrick Page Defends SPIDER-MAN
by Lauren Wolman - January 29, 2011 In a recent AP video, Patrick Page talks about playing the Green Goblin in Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark as well as the controversy that has been surrounding the show. ...
STAGE TUBE: Colin Quinn Talks SPIDER-MAN
by Nicole Rosky - December 13, 2010 Broadway's Colin Quinn recently sat down with Theatre Talk and gave his opinion on SPIDER-MAN. Hear what he had to say by clicking below!...
STAGE TUBE: Julie Taymor Talks Tempest, Spidey on Colbert Report
by Robert Diamond - December 10, 2010 Julie Taymor appeared on last night's episode of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central to discuss her new film version of THE TEMPEST, SPIDER-MAN and more, check it out below!...
Tonight's Scheduled Performance of SPIDER-MAN is ON!
by Robert Diamond - December 23, 2010 Just released from Rick Miramontez, Spokesperson for the show - This evening's performance of 'SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark' will take place as planned at 8 p.m. at The Foxwoods Theatre.'...
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa to Rework SPIDER-MAN's Book?
by Nicole Rosky - February 16, 2011 According to a report by Deadline.com, producers of SPIDER-MAN : TURN OFF THE DARK have asked Roberto-Aguirre-Sacasa to rewrite the book to the show. The original book was a collaboration between Julie Taymor and Glen Berger. THis time around, the show will be reworked by a Spidey expert, as Aguirra...
SPIDER-MAN Still In Search of An Ending...And Possibly a Set Opening Date
by Jessica Lewis - January 13, 2011 Michael Colh, lead producer on Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark has revealed to the Wall Street Journal that the final version of the show's finale has yet to be incorporated into the show and has not yet been seen by anyone - himself included. Cohl tells the Journal: 'The actual ending that we have p...
STAGE TUBE: Watch SPIDER-MAN on 60 Minutes!
by Robert Diamond - November 28, 2010 Lesley Stahl and '60 Minutes' cameras got the first look at the rehearsal and production of 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,' the most ambitious and expensive musical ever brought to a Broadway stage. Sunday, Nov. 28, 7 p.m. ET/PT. Watch it here!...
STAGE TUBE: SPIDER-MAN Visits the CBS Early Show
by Jessica Lewis - March 01, 2011 The stars of SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark appeared on CBS's 'The Early Show' this morning, March 1. In a sit-down interview with Chris Wragge, stars Reeve Carney, Jennifer Damiano, and T.V. Carpio discussed the show and their performance that night on 'The Late Show With David Letterman,' where they...
STAGE TUBE: Listen to SPIDER-MAN Reeve Carney Play Acoustic 'Bohemian Rhapsody'
by Kelsey Denette - February 11, 2011 Reeve Carney performs songs by one iconic rock group every night with SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark's score being written by U2's Bono and The Edge, but he recently sang another famed group's song when he performed Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' for Rolling Stone. View Carney's performance below!...
SPIDER-MAN's Julie Taymor Addresses Tierney Injury, Safety
by Adam Britten - January 21, 2011 For the first time since Christopher Tierney was inured, Julie Taymor, Director of SPIDER-MAN : TURN OFF THE DARK gave an interview to NY1's Frank DiLella. In an attempt to clear her name from any fault, Taymor said, 'It's physical theater. Someone said it was action theater. And it's a terrible th...
SPIDER-MAN Gets Foreign Aid; British Music Producer Steve Lillywhite Recruited
by Jessica Lewis - January 13, 2011 Deadline.com has just announced that SPIDER-MAN's Bono and The Edge have recruited British record producer Steve Lillywhite to assist the creative team in working with the cast on the multi-million dollar mega-musical. Lillywhite has collaborated with U2 on 8 of their hit albums. Writes Deadline's M...
It's Official: SPIDER-MAN Delays Opening to February 7
by Robert Diamond - December 17, 2010 Lead producer Michael Cohl announced today that SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark has (again) delayed its opening night (previously set for January 11, 2011) to Monday, February 7. Directed by Julie Taymor and featuring a book by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger, and new music and lyrics by U2's Bono and The...
Matthew James Thomas to Play Spidey in West End?
by Nicole Rosky - December 02, 2010 According to an article by Baz Bamigboye for UK Daily Mail, If Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark ever makes it to the West End, Brittish film actor, Matthew James Thomas will star as Spidey himself. Thomas is currently the alternate for the role on Broadway....
Reeve Carney and Band Set to Open for U2's '360 Tour,' 7/30
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2011 Carney, the band that plays onstage for SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark and whose lead singer, Reeve Carney, is the show's star, will open for U2 this summer. As per the band's website, 'Carney will be joining U2 for the last date of their epic 360° Tour alongside Arcade Fire at Magnetic Hill in Moncto...
STAGE TUBE: Julie Taymor Talks Tempest, Spidey on Colbert Report
by Robert Diamond - December 10, 2010 Julie Taymor appeared on last night's episode of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central to discuss her new film version of THE TEMPEST, SPIDER-MAN and more, check it out below!...
STAGE TUBE: Patrick Page on SPIDER-MAN Safety, Reviews
by Jessica Lewis - February 10, 2011 So what does the SPIDER-MAN cast think of the harsh reviews the show received earlier this week? Click below to hear what Green Goblin Patrick Page had to say on MSNBC's Morning Joe earlier today....
Piers Morgan Seeks Julie Taymor, Bono, Holmes et al. for 'Piers Morgan Tonight'
by Kelsey Denette - January 17, 2011 Piers Morgan, whose show 'Piers Morgan Tonight' debuts tonight in the time slot previously occupied by the legendary Larry King, has discussed what he ideally plans to do with the show with the New York Post. This included Katie Holmes, star of the miniseries 'The Kennedys', a Twitter-themed show st...
Taymor Says Work to Do on Book for SPIDER-MAN
by Robert Diamond - December 07, 2010 While promoting her new film, THE TEMPEST, director Julie Taymor was of course asked about the current status of SPIDER-MAN. Taymor tells E! that 'I think it is exactly what we expected. In fact, better than what we expected. It's beyond my expectations. But the press? You never expect that.' Tay...
Details on SPIDER-MAN's Christopher Tierney's Accident and Condition
by Robert Diamond - December 26, 2010 The New York Times has the first extensive report on Christopher Tierney's condition after an interview with his father. The paper reports that 'Tierney sustained a fracture in his skull, a broken scapula, a broken bone close to his elbow, 4 broken ribs, a bruised lung and 3 fractured vertebrae.'...
Piers Morgan Seeks Julie Taymor, Bono, Holmes et al. for 'Piers Morgan Tonight'
by Kelsey Denette - January 17, 2011 Piers Morgan, whose show 'Piers Morgan Tonight' debuts tonight in the time slot previously occupied by the legendary Larry King, has discussed what he ideally plans to do with the show with the New York Post. This included Katie Holmes, star of the miniseries 'The Kennedys', a Twitter-themed show st...
STAGE TUBE: SPIDER-MAN Visits the CBS Early Show
by Jessica Lewis - March 01, 2011 The stars of SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark appeared on CBS's 'The Early Show' this morning, March 1. In a sit-down interview with Chris Wragge, stars Reeve Carney, Jennifer Damiano, and T.V. Carpio discussed the show and their performance that night on 'The Late Show With David Letterman,' where they...
STAGE TUBE: Interview with SPIDER-MAN Choreographer
by Lauren Wolman - December 18, 2010 DanceOn's latest episode of 'Just Dance' feautres an exclusive interview with the choreographer of SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark....
Oprah Chats With SPIDER-MAN's Julie Taymor
by Nicole Rosky - January 18, 2011 Back in November, Oprah Winfrey stopped by Broadway's Foxwoods Theatre to chat with SPIDER-MAN:TURN OFF THE DARK director Julie Taymor on her newest project. Much news has circulated around SPIDER-MAN since Oprah's interview, however Taymor still revealed some unknown details about her involvement i...
STAGE TUBE: Taymor Talks TEMPEST and SPIDER-MAN on PBS
by Nicole Rosky - December 11, 2010 Julie Taymor sat down with PBS to discuss her new film version of THE TEMPEST, SPIDER-MAN and more, check it out below!...
TV: A Look at SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark in Montage
by Jessica Lewis - January 13, 2011 SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark is now in previews at Broadway's Foxwoods Theatre (213 West 42nd Street). Click below for a look at the production in montage, both behind the scenes and on stage! Much of this footage has been seen before in pieces during the (many) news segments about the show, but, yo... |