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STAGE TUBE: Nightline Talks SPIDER-MAN 2.0 - A Hit?
by Robert Diamond - Dec 27, 2011


SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark celebrated it's second Broadway birthday in November at The Foxwoods Theatre and Nightline has done a new segment on the show (with old footage) talking about how the show went from 'disaster' to 'hit'. Click below to play.

Twitter Watch: SPIDER-MAN's Reeve Carney Sings the National Anthem at the Giants/Jets Game!
by BWW - Dec 24, 2011


On Twitter Watch, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark wrote ' Great pic of @reevecarney singing the National Anthem for a packed stadium at the @nyJets/@Giants game!'

STAGE TUBE: Reeve Carney on SPIDER-MAN, Britney Spears and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 13, 2011


SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK star Reeve Carney recently chatted with Dean-Kelly abut everything from his band Carney, to his desire to cover Britney Spears. Clck below to check out the full interview!

STAGE TUBE: Keenan Cahill Sings SPIDER-MAN with Reeve Carney
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 6, 2011


In the video below, YouTube sensation Keenan Cahill teams with SPIDER-MAN star Reeve Carney to take on 'Bouncing Off the Walls.' Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: SPIDER-MAN'S Reeve Carney Covers BREAKING DAWN Tune
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 30, 2011


After seeing current blockbuster 'Breaking Dawn: Part 1' SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK star Reeve Carney was inspired to cover a song the was featured in the film. Click below to check out his awesome rendition of Sleeping at Last's 'Turning Page.'

FREEZE FRAME: SPIDER-MAN Turns 2 & Celebrates $2 Million Week
by Walter McBride - Nov 28, 2011


SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark will begin its second year with tomorrow evening's (Tuesday) performance at The Foxwoods Theatre. The occasion was celebrated at yesterday's matinee performance with the on-stage presentation of a giant (seven foot) cake in the shape of the iconic Chrysler Building. SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark began preview performances on November 28, 2010, and has become one of the most famous theatrical events in Broadway history.

FREEZE FRAME: Poppy Montgomery Drops By SPIDER-MAN
by Walter McBride - Nov 28, 2011


SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark celebrated it's second Broadway birthday last week at The Foxwoods Theatre. SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark began preview performances on November 28, 2010, and has become one of the most famous theatrical events in Broadway history. SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark has been seen since by more than 600,000 audience members from around the world. A frequent attraction for the A-list, Australian actress Poppy Montgomery recently stopped by the show and BroadwayWorld was there to catch a photo of her with the cast!

FREEZE FRAME: Michael Buble visits SPIDER-MAN'
by Walter McBride - Nov 28, 2011


SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark celebrated it's second Broadway birthday last week at The Foxwoods Theatre. SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark began preview performances on November 28, 2010, and has become one of the most famous theatrical events in Broadway history. SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark has been seen since by more than 600,000 audience members from around the world. A frequent attraction for the A-list, international recording star Michael Buble stopped by the production this weekend and BroadwayWorld was there for the photo op!

SPIDER-MAN Considers Adding Scenes, Tours & More
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 27, 2011


SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK has made headlines for, among many other things, completely overhauling the original version of the bohemoth musical during a lengthy preview period. In an interview with the New York Times, the show's creative team today said that there might be more changes headed for SPIDER-MAN.

Photo Coverage: Barbara Cook Honored with York Theatre Company's 2011 Oscar Hammerstein Award
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 23, 2011


The award-winning York Theatre Company just honored Tony and Grammy Award winner Barbara Cook with the 20th Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre on Monday, November 21st, 2011 at the Edison Ballroom.

SPIDER-MAN Announces Facebook Ticket Giveaway
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 18, 2011


SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK has just announced a new contest that gives fans a chance to win tickets to the show and more! To enter the general sweepstakes, visit the show's Facebook page, and fill out the required information to win 2 tickets to see SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK this winter. If you get 5 friends to also enter the contest using a custom link, you are then entered to win the ultimate SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK experience which includes 4 tickets to the show this winter, a backstage meet and greet with cast members, and official merchandise.

Photo Coverage: SPIDER-MAN Welcomes Christina Sajous as 'Arachne'
by Peter James Zielinski - Nov 16, 2011


Rebecca Faulkenberry took her premiere bow in SPIDER-MAN on November 10 and last night, November 15, Christina Sajous made her SPIDEY debut.

Photo Coverage: T.V. Carpio Bids Farewell to SPIDER-MAN - Final Curtain Call
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 14, 2011


BroadwayWorld was on hand for Carpio's final SPIDEY bow and brings you photo coverage below!

Photo Coverage: Rebecca Faulkenberry Makes SPIDER-MAN Debut
by Walter McBride - Nov 12, 2011


Last night, Rebecca Faulkenberry (Rock of Ages) joined the cast of Broadway's SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark, in the role of 'Mary Jane Watson' and BroadwayWorld was there. Below, we bring you photos from her curtain call.

FREEZE FRAME: Rebecca Faulkenberry Makes SPIDER-MAN Debut as 'Mary Jane'
by Walter McBride - Nov 11, 2011


Last night, Rebecca Faulkenberry took here debut bow in SPIDER-MAN and BroadwayWorld was there! Below we bring you a sneak peek of her curtain call with full coverage to follow.

SPIDER-MAN Alternate Matthew James Thomas Suffers Head Injury on SPIDER-MAN Set
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 10, 2011


According to Newsday, Matthew James Thomas, who plays Reeve Carney's alternate in Spider-Man twice a week on Broadway, was injured backstage during Wednesday's matinee at the Foxwood's Theatre. Thomas was taken to the hospital to get stitches in his head, after suffering a head injury at the top of the second act. Reeve Carney, who was in the theatre for the performance, took over for the rest of the show.

SPIDER-MAN Producers Release Statement on Julie Taymor's Lawsuit
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 8, 2011


As was reported earlier today, SPIDER-MAN's former director, Julie Taymor, has filed suit against the show. Taymor claims that her creative rights were violated and that she has yet to be compensated for the work that she put into the production before she was let go in March 2011.

Julie Taymor Files Lawsuit Against SPIDER-MAN Producers
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 8, 2011


According to the Associated Press, ex-Spidey director Julie Taymor just filed a lawsuit against the SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK producers, because they 'violated her creative rights and haven't compensated her for the work she put into the musical.'

Photo Coverage: Jennifer Damiano Bids Farewell to SPIDER-MAN
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 7, 2011


Jennifer Damiano played her final performance on November 6 as Mary Jane Watson in SPIDER-MAN, Turn Off the Dark on Broadway. She will be replaced by Rebecca Faulkenberry beginning on Tuesday but on Sunday cast, crew (and BroadwayWorld) were on hand for Damiano's final curtain call to bid her farewell.

Musical America Worldwide Announces November Updates
by Jennie Mamary - Nov 4, 2011


Musical America Worldwide announced updates for November.

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