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Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark

Reeve Carney as Riff Raff
Aug 30

Q&A: Reeve Carney, Your Gothic Crush, Comes to ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’

Rock singer, Broadway actor, and television star Reeve Carney has the slightly uncanny look of an alabaster sculpture in the flesh. It’s not surprising in the least he was cast as the eternally young Dorian Gray on Showtime’s Penny Dreadful, a character who necessitates an actor with a face worth selling your soul to the devil for (unlike Dorian Gray the show wasn’t immortal; it aired its final episode June 19.)
By Dana Schwartz
An actor was seriously injured during a Thursday night production of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. (Getty)
Aug 16

Can Somebody Please Stop Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Before Anyone Else Gets Hurt?

Already the most expensive (and stupidly named) musical in history, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is also proving to be by far the most dangerous. Thanks, Bono.
By Rebecca Hiscott
Dec 14

Michael Riedel Gleefully Dances Over Pre-Sale Grave of Foxwoods

New York Post theater critic Michael Riedel (whom we usually just refer to as “our fiancé“) is getting his Christmas
By Drew Grant
Nov 20

Glenn Beck Heartily Recommends <em>Christmas</em> on Broadway

By Daniel D'Addario
Swedish soccer player Antonia Goransson (Getty Images)
May 10

Spider-Man Promotion Proves the Musical Can’t Catch a Break

By Daniel D'Addario
Julie Taymor and Bono (Getty Images)
Mar 5

The 10 Most Outrageous Claims in Julie Taymor’s Response to Spider-Man Countersuit

By Drew Grant
Julie Taymor makes Spidey spin green (Getty Images)
Feb 17

Julie Taymor’s $10k-a-Week Settlement for Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

By Drew Grant
Ishioka's costume for the Green Goblin (Getty Images)
Jan 26

‘Spider-Man’ Costumer Dies at 73

By Daniel D'Addario
Julie Taymor and Bono, in better times. (Getty Images)
Jan 18

Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Producers Launch Countersuit Against Julie Taymor

By Drew Grant
"Spider-Man" makes it out of previews!
Nov 28

‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’ Survives First Year (Sort Of)

By Drew Grant
Oct 31

Spider Man on Broadway's Cruel Simpsons Satire Gets Official Response

By Foster Kamer
Jun 15

Michael Riedel on ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’ and Its ‘Post’-Modern References

By Daniel D'Addario
Jan 14

Maligned Spider-Man Musical Pushed Back Again

By Nate Freeman
Jan 13

Broadway Fanatic Glenn Beck: 'Give a Kidney to Go See Spider-Man'

By Nate Freeman
Jan 10

The New Yorker Cover Pokes Fun at Spider-Man Musical Woes

By Nate Freeman
Jan 5

Internal Memo: Spider-Man

By Christian Lorentzen
Jan 4

Spider-Man Actress Gets Promoted to Most Dangerous Role on Broadway

By Nate Freeman
Dec 23

Next Media Animated Lampoons Disaster That is Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark [Watch]

By Nate Freeman
Dec 23

What Twitter Taught Us: A Social Network Cannot Kill Morgan Freeman

By Nate Freeman
Dec 22

Broadway Stars: ‘Does Someone Have to Die’ Before Spider-Man Closes?

By Nate Freeman
Dec 21

Does the Spider-Man Musical Have A Macbeth-esque Curse?

By Nate Freeman
Dec 3

After Another Spider-Man Musical Injury, Actress Replaced by Playboy Model

By Nate Freeman
Aug 10

Excelsior! Spider-Man On Broadway Finally a Go

By Steve Huff
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