What is Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark?
It’s a Broadway show with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge from Irish rock band U2. It is being directed by The Lion King creator Julie Taymor …
Aunt Joyce posted this comic magazine cover:
… The New Yorker poked fun at the injury-plagued production with a cover featuring “a hospital wing populated by convalescing Spideys.”
Yet Monday brought one important piece of good news for “Spider-Man:” The show is attracting record crowds. The New York Times reports that “Spider-Man” topped perennial favorite “Wicked” as the highest-grossing production on Broadway last week, making close to $1.6 million. …
read more – The Week – Could the musical Spider-Man be the ‘biggest disaster in Broadway history’?

