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Julie Taymor To New York Mag, 'SPIDER-MAN Still On'

New York magazine caught up with Julie Taymor at the Monday, September 21st opening of the Metropolitan Opera season and the visionary director declared that SPIDERMAN, TURN OFF THE DARK is still set to swing to Broadway.

RIALTO CHATTER: Evan Rachel Wood's Rep Says She's Still Signed on for SPIDER-MAN

This week's issue of Entertainment Weekly magazine checked in with the rep for Evan Rachel Wood, who previous rumors stated was let go as Mary Jane, along with other contracted performers from SPIDER-MAN when the show hit financial troubles. Wood's representative tells the magazine however that she is still on board and that she was never set loose. Co-star Alan Cumming's rep was 'unavailable for comment.'

Book-It's TWO WHEELS NORTH hits the Road in King County

Book-It Repertory Theatre and 4Culture's Heritage and Site-Specific performance divisions partner to present a Book-It Special Edition: Two Wheels North, by Evelyn McDaniel Gibb, adapted and directed by Annie Lareau.

RIALTO CHATTER: Riedel - Will Bono Swing In To Rescue SPIDER-MAN?

Michael Riedel reports in his Broadway Matinee column in the The New York Post today that while 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off The Dark' may have hit a snag on the road to Broadway, a friendly 'superhero' is trying to 'swing' in to get things rolling again.

NY Philharmonic And Itzhak Perlman Join Rotary's Effort To End Polio in Concert Tonight, 12/2

Rotary International is joining violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman and the world-renowned New York Philharmonic, led by Philharmonic Assistant Conductor Daniel Boico, to present the Concert to End Polio, a benefit performance supporting the global effort to eradicate this disabling childhood disease. The Concert to End Polio will take place on Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. in Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City. Program information will be announced at a later date.

RIALTO CHATTER: Work To Resume On SPIDER-MAN's Hilton Home

The New York Times reports today that 'modest construction work is expected to resume on Wednesday morning at Broadway's Hilton Theater to prepare for the new musical production 'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark,' even though the ultimate fate of the show is still in limbo, three people involved with the production said this afternoon.'

The Wall Street Journal On Spidey's 'Cursed' Hilton Home

'SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark' is set to play at Broadway's Hilton Theatre, 213 West 42nd Street. The Wall Street Journal has an article on the slightly troubled history of the space today that is worth a read.

Bono and The Edge Talk 'SPIDER-MAN' to BBC Radio

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.'

Bono and The Edge Talk 'SPIDER-MAN' to Irish Central

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.'

Ogunquit Playhouse Presents A CHORUS LINE On Rotary Night To Benefit Polio 6/3

Join the Ogunquit Playhouse for a performance of A Chorus Line on 'Rotary Night' as the Playhouse teams up with Rotary to help eradicate polio. On Wednesday, June 3, 2009 the Ogunquit Playhouse will donate a portion of each ticket sold to local Rotary clubs to benefit this cause. Rotary's goal is to raise over $5,000 on this one night! The evening begins with cocktails and hors d'ouvres at 6:30 in the Gazebo Garden tent, show time is 8PM, tickets are $47 per person.

Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Fest Held 4/17-19

Discover Teas and Flowers at Safeco Insurance Festál: Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival Welcome spring with Taiko drumming, green teas, ikebana flower arrangements and more at Safeco Insurance Festál: Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival, April 17 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., at Fisher Pavilion and Lawn.

THE BEAUTIFUL THINGS THAT HEAVEN BEARS Comes To Center House 4/14 - 5/9

An Ethiopian American?s debut novel lends a singular perspective and a visceral poignancy to the issues of immigration in contemporary America. Dinaw Mengestu?s The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears is the fourth world-premiere adaption in Book-It?s 2008-09 season and takes the stage April 14 ? May 9 at the Center House

Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Fest Held 4/17-19

Discover Teas and Flowers at Safeco Insurance Festál: Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival Welcome spring with Taiko drumming, green teas, ikebana flower arrangements and more at Safeco Insurance Festál: Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival, April 17 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., at Fisher Pavilion and Lawn.

RIALTO CHATTER: Riedel 'Spins' on SPIDER-MAN, Carney Set to Play Webslinger?

It became official when, SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark, was announced to open on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Broadway's Hilton Theatre, 213 West 42nd Street (preview performances will begin Saturday, January 16, 2010). 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. Well 'True Believers', since that official statement, the 'webslinging' work has heated up, and the creative process is in full 'swing' (forgive us the pun, but c'mon...).

RIALTO CHATTER: Spidey's 'Web Side Story' Sneak Peek

It became official when, SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark, was announced to open on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Broadway's Hilton Theatre, 213 West 42nd Street (preview performances will begin Saturday, January 16, 2010). 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. Well 'True Believers', since that official statement, the 'webslinging' work has heated up, and the creative process is in full 'swing' (forgive us the pun, but c'mon...).

Bono Talks 'SPIDER-MAN' to Rolling Stone: 'It Could Be Our TOMMY'!

The iconic rock band U2 graces the cover of Rolling Stone this month, the mega group is also featured inside in a wide ranging interview by writer Brian Hiatt. He trailed the world's biggest band from its Horizon recording sessions in England to its Dublin headquarters right up to President Obama's inauguration festivities.

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