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Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is a musical with music and lyrics by Bono and the Edge of Irish rock band U2 and a book by Julie Taymor, Glen Berger, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. Based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, the story incorporates elements of the 2002 film Spider-Man, the 2004 film Spider-Man 2 and the Greek myth of Arachne.
Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark endured a famously tortured journey to the stage, which included several injured cast members and one near-fatality when a stuntman fell 30 feet and broke several ...
Bono and the Edge ventured into theatre again when they composed the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark; [109] they were featured on the soundtrack's single "Rise Above 1" with Reeve Carney in 2011.
"Rise Above 1" is a single from the soundtrack of the Broadway rock musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, released in May 2011. The song was recorded by Reeve Carney, who portrayed Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the musical, along with co-writers Bono and the Edge of U2.
The last part references the Spider-Man musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark that was plagued by stage malfunctions and sometimes left its performers to dangle in mid-air. [11] The many accidents caused five people to become injured while working on the musical. [12] The last two segments were also parodies of popular culture.
Hunter Toro’s “Boy Falls From Sky” tells of an anxious playwright whose world is turned upside down by lies and bone-crushing accidents as he mounts the Broadway show “Spider-Man: Turn Off ...
The musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, was scheduled to begin previews on November 28, 2010, at the Foxwoods Theatre. The play was delayed for several months due to numerous injuries, and Taymor was fired and replaced by Philip William McKinley.
Season 2 (now streaming on Disney+) took a darker turn or two here in there, including with the aforementioned premiere centered around Karen Gillian’s Nebula.