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Date of Death: April 20, 1912 (64)

Birth Place: Dublin, IRELAND

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Bono and The Edge Talk 'SPIDER-MAN' to BBC Radio
by Eddie Varley - Aug 20, 2009


Directed by Tony Award-winner Julie Taymor with 22-time Grammy Award-winning Bono and The Edge creating new music and lyrics, SPIDER-MAN will be written by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger. Bono reveals to Irish Central how he came up with the title 'Turn off the Dark.'

RIALTO CHATTER: Wood Still '100% Committed' To 'SPIDER-MAN', Carney Rumored As Cast In Lead
by Eddie Varley - Aug 19, 2009


The New York Post's Michael Riedel reported last week in his 'On Broadway' column in the The New York Post that 'SPIDER-MAN' had 'lost the girl' as actress Evan Rachel Wood's agents considered the project 'dead' and that 'she's available for other work.'

Lime Kiln Announces Auditions For DRACULA or HOW'S YOUR BLOOD COUNTS 8/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2009


Theater at Lime Kiln today announced auditions for Dracula, or How's Your Blood Counts, Saturday, August 15th at 10am in the Kiln at 601 Borden Road.

Bloomberg News On The 'SPIDER-MAN' Drama: 'I'm not panicking. Yet.'
by Eddie Varley - Aug 14, 2009


Bloomberg News has a detailed article about 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off The Dark' that is a must read for theatre and financial buffs alike. The feature sheds a light on the budgetary and creative woes that are gripping the production as it tries to 'swing' to Broadway.

RIALTO CHATTER: Riedel Reports - Wood Swinging From 'SPIDER-MAN' As Chaos Reigns
by Eddie Varley - Aug 14, 2009


The New York Post's Michael Riedel reports today in his 'On Broadway' column in the The New York Post that 'SPIDER-MAN' has 'lost the girl' as actress Evan Rachel Wood's agents consider the project 'dead' and that 'she's available for other work.'

Photo Spotlight: 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off The Dark' Theatre Marquee
by Walter McBride - Aug 13, 2009


As the show is in the news, BWW's cameras caught some quick snapshots outside the Hilton theatre of the 'SPIDER-MAN' marquee.

York Little Theatre Launches '09-'10 Season 'Imagination-The Real Alt Energy'
by Charlie Piane - Aug 13, 2009


York Little Theatre, one of the areas oldest and largest non-profit community theatres, announced its 2009-2010 Season along with its new theme: Imagination-The Real Alternative Energy. YLT seeks to be an imagination destination--providing an energized creative outlet not only for audiences but also for our talented and diverse community of actors, artists and creative engineers. Subscription, volunteer, audition, sponsorship and advertising information is available by calling 717-854-3894.

RIALTO CHATTER: 'SPIDER-MAN' Producers Refute Riedel To MTV, Re-Confirm Musical Will 'Swing' To Bdwy
by Eddie Varley - Aug 12, 2009


The New York Post's Michael Riedel reported today in his Broadway Matinee column in the The New York Post that 'SPIDER-MAN' seems to have met his 'budgetary' match.

Kennedy Center Announces Schedule For 8th Annual Page-To-Stage Festival, Runs 9/5-9/7
by Charlie Piane - Aug 12, 2009


On Saturday, September 5, 2009 through Monday, September 7, 2009, the Kennedy Center hosts its eighth annual Page-to-Stage New Play Festival, featuring more than 30 theaters from the D.C. metropolitan area, all with a mission to produce and support new work. The three-day, Center-wide event offers a series of free readings and open rehearsals of plays and musicals being developed by local, regional, and national playwrights, librettists, and composers.

RIALTO CHATTER: Riedel On 'SPIDER-MAN' In The NY Post
by Eddie Varley - Aug 12, 2009


The New York Post's Michael Riedel is revealing in his On Broadway column in the The New York Post that 'SPIDER-MAN' has met his match.

STAGE TUBE: Julie Taymor Talks Shaping 'SPIDER-MAN'
by Eddie Varley - Aug 10, 2009


Drawing from over 40 years of Marvel comic books for inspiration, SPIDER-MAN spins a new take on the mythic tale of a young man propelled from a modest rowhouse in Queens to the sky-scraping spire of the Chrysler Building, the bustling offices of the Daily Bugle, through the dizzying canyons of Manhattan, to new vistas never before seen.

RIALTO CHATTER: 'SPIDER-MAN' Officially Acknowledges Production Work Stoppage, 'Cash Flow Obstacles' Cited
by Eddie Varley - Aug 9, 2009


As we reported earlier this week, the upcoming Broadway musical 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark' looks to be caught up in the web of it's massive budget. On August 6th, Variety revealed that 'the extensive work being done to prepare for the technically demanding show, both in the shop constructing the physical production and in the theater where 'SPIDER-MAN' is due to open, is said to have stopped this week.'

Lime Kiln Announces Auditions For DRACULA or HOW'S YOUR BLOOD COUNTS 8/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 7, 2009


Theater at Lime Kiln today announced auditions for Dracula, or How's Your Blood Counts, Saturday, August 15th at 10am in the Kiln at 601 Borden Road.

RIALTO CHATTER: Will 'SPIDER-MAN' Get Caught In The Sticky Web Of Budget Woes?
by Eddie Varley - Aug 6, 2009


Variety reports that the upcoming Broadway musical 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark' got caught in the web of it's massive budget as 'the extensive work being done to prepare for the technically demanding show, both in the shop constructing the physical production and in the theater where 'SPIDER-MAN' is due to open, is said to have stopped this week.'

First Folio's Season Of Invention To Feature THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO, TWELFTH NIGHT, WILL ROGERS, And JEEVES IN BLOOM
by Reynard Loki - Jul 29, 2009


First Folio has just announced its 2009-2010 season - A Season of Invention: two world premieres and a Chicago premiere, plus Shakespeare's most romantic comedy.

Bono and The Edge Talk 'SPIDER-MAN' to Irish Central
by Eddie Varley - Jul 27, 2009


Directed by Tony Award-winner Julie Taymor with 22-time Grammy Award-winning Bono and The Edge creating new music and lyrics, SPIDER-MAN will be written by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger. Bono reveals to Irish Central how he came up with the title 'Turn off the Dark.'

'SPIDER-MAN' Star Evan Rachel Wood On Adam Lambert 'Talent Is Very Sexy'
by Eddie Varley - Jul 25, 2009


In an interview with Fox News film actress and 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark' star Evan Rachel Wood admitted she would totally go for 'Idol' runner-up Adam Lambert.

STAGE TUBE: Julie Taymor On Directing 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark'
by Eddie Varley - Jul 19, 2009


Drawing from over 40 years of Marvel comic books for inspiration, SPIDER-MAN spins a new take on the mythic tale of a young man propelled from a modest rowhouse in Queens to the sky-scraping spire of the Chrysler Building, the bustling offices of the Daily Bugle, through the dizzying canyons of Manhattan, to new vistas never before seen.

'SPIDER-MAN' Choreographer Ezralow To Bring New Vision To Italian CATS
by Eddie Varley - Jun 30, 2009


Daniel Ezralow will choreograph the Italian version of the musical 'Cats' and will also join Saverio Marconi as the director of the show produced by Compagnia della Rancia.

Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming To Star In 'SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark', Previews Now Begin 2/25/2010
by Eddie Varley - Jun 26, 2009


Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming will star in SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark on Broadway, with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge, written by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger and directed by Julie Taymor.

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