May 21, 2013

Edition: U.S.

Spider Man Turn Off the Dark"

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Broadway's Biggest Theater SOLD

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 05.20.2013 | Arts

NEW YORK — Britain's biggest theater group has reached across the Atlantic Ocean and bought the lease to Broadway's largest theater from Live Na...

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Aisle View: The New Group Attempts a Wacky Farce Musical Comedy

Steven Suskin | Posted 05.17.2013 | Entertainment

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Wouldn't it be hysterical to mix the romantic world of Bollywood musicals of the 1950s with the farcical world of Marx Brothers-like comedies of the 1930s?

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Julie Taymor Gets Serious On Charlie Rose

Posted 02.12.2013 | Arts

"I like to do things that haven't been done before," says theater, film, and opera director Julie Taymor in a recent interview with Charlie Rose. "I w...

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Autism-Friendly 'Spider-Man' Performance

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 02.06.2013 | Arts

NEW YORK -- The first-ever autism-friendly performance of the Broadway hit "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" will take off this spring and tickets go on...

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It's Over For Ashley Greene And Reeve Carney

Posted 10.25.2012 | Celebrity

It's over for Ashley Greene and Reeve Carney. Us Weekly reports that the "Twilight" actress and the Broadway actor have gone their separate ways after...

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Key Player To Leave 'Spider Man'

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 07.11.2012 | Home

NEW YORK -- The hit musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" is losing its original goblin. Patrick Page, who has been with the show in the dual role ...

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The Latest Twist In The 'Spider-Man' Musical Saga

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 08.01.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — A judge warned lawyers at the end of a two-hour hearing Friday that she may narrow the scope of a lawsuit stemming from the Broadway ...

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Judge Gives 'Spider-Man' Stuntman A Boost

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 07.17.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" were ordered Thursday to turn over any relevant information to a stuntman who...

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'Spider-Man' Stuntman: I Suffered Concussion, Whiplash, Holes In My Knees

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 06.05.2012 | Home

NEW YORK -- A stuntman who claims he suffered a concussion, whiplash and two holes in his knees while performing as the comic book hero in Broadway's ...

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Julie Taymor: I Was A Victim Of 'Spider-Man' Plot

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 05.02.2012 | Home

http://www.scribd.com/doc/83562006/taymorNEW YORK (Associated Press) -- Director Julie Taymor has hit back at her former creative partners in "Spider-...

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'Spider-Man' Producers Pay Royalties

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 04.17.2012 | Arts

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NEW YORK — Producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have agreed to pay the Broadway musical's former director and co-book writer Julie Taymo...

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'Spider-Man' Producers, Julie Taymor End Their Bitter Dispute

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 04.17.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have agreed to pay the Broadway musical's former director and co-book writer Julie Taymo...

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Oscar-Winning Costume Designer Dies At 73

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 03.27.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Eiko Ishioka, a bold, Academy Award-winning visual artist whose surreal and sensual costumes were worn by Broadway actors, Olympic at...

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The Neverending Spider-Man Battle Continues To Not End

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 03.18.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have fired back in their legal fight with one-time director Julie Taymor, cla...

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'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark' Breaks Another Record

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 03.04.2012 | Home

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NEW YORK -- Look who's sporting a big smile behind his mask on Broadway – none other than the once-mocked Spider-Man. The Broadway League repor...

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'Spider-Man' Superfans Include Glenn Beck And Starbucks Barista

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 11.30.2011 | Home

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NEW YORK -- Christine Antosca is something of a hero to the folks behind "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." The 28-year-old New Yorker and Starbucks ba...

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Broadway Shows Break Records Big During The Holiday Weekend

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 11.28.2011 | Home

NEW YORK -- At least two Broadway shows are giving thanks this week for a record-breaking holiday at the box office. The Broadway League said Monday ...

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Peter Parker Actor Rushed To Hospital During 'Spider-Man' Performance

AP | Posted 01.10.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — An actor making his Broadway debut as Peter Parker during matinees of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" has been injured during a perfo...

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Julie Taymor Slams 'Spider-Man' Producers With A Lawsuit

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 01.08.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Director Julie Taymor sued the producers and her former co-book writer of "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" on Tuesday, saying they vio...

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Magic Johnson And Larry Bird On Broadway

Posted 01.07.2012 | Arts

Some of the most successful Broadway plays of the last season have also been some of the most unorthodox, what with Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark and S...

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Ousted 'Spider-Man' Creator Still Supports The Musical

AP | JOHN CARUCCI | Posted 11.27.2011 | Home

NEW YORK — Now that the worst part of "Spider-Man" is behind her, Julie Taymor says she's proud of what she accomplished with the Broadway music...

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Spidey Senses: Star Always Turned On By Turn Off the Dark

Jon Chattman | Posted 09.19.2011 | Arts

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Months removed from the last stunt mishap, and weeks after the question of "will it ever open" was finally laid to rest, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark star Reeve Carney can now focus on the work and nothing but the work.

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Will Cirque's Irresistably Odd Escape Frighten Broadway?

Cara Joy David | Posted 09.05.2011 | Entertainment

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Traditionally Cirque shows have played outside Manhattan proper. However this year, the circus arts have landed at Radio City. And Cirque just may be taking money away from Broadway shows.

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How 'Spider-Man' Was Saved

playbill.com | Posted 08.29.2011 | Arts

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Philip Wm. McKinley, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Chase Brock weren't show doctors on just any old patient — they were operating on Spider-Man Turn Of...

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