Alan Cumming drops out of Spider-Man musical which will never happen
EW reports that Alan Cumming, who was slated to play the Green Goblin, has dropped out of the Spider-Man musical due to actually working, namely a regular role on The Good Wife. With potential...
Jack Kirby’s Julius Caesar the Celestial
Via the Jack Kirby Museum, the tale of Jack Kirby's foray at costume design for the stage:
In 1969, Sheldon Feldner contacted Marvel Comics, asking if one of Marvel's artists would be interested in designing...
Spidey musical rises again — UPDATED
Disney, which has been a major player on Broadway since Beauty and the Beast and on with The Lion King, Mary Poppins and many others, has
UPDATE: Well, another source, the NY Times Arts...
Swing Dancing Spidey
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If this doesn't make you smile, nothing will.
Spider-Man musical back on track, Carney official for Peter
Last week's Spider-Man musical showdown seems to have had a successful conclusion, inasmuch as it resulted in positive press releases being sent out. Former Live Nation president Michael Cohl has been brought in to...
Can the Spidey musical overcome its greatest foes? UPDATE
UPDATE: It seems that today is the day of decision, as the NY Times and Post report. Today a meeting is being held to decide the future of the show. Fingers crossed!
John Horn in...
James Bond and Wolverine team up for…ANGST
MAN WATCH: EW has a first look at Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman in the Broadway play 'A Steady Rain', which, we're told, is a heavy duty drama about two Chicago cops.
Jackman, who won...
A CHECKROOM ROMANCE by Ben Katchor and Mark Mulcahy
One of the events we were most sorry to miss while away was the workshop premiere of A CHECKROOM ROMANCE by cartoonist/storyteller Ben Katchor and musician Mark Mulcahy. The duo have collaborated on two...
What if…Wolverine SANG?
http://www.indymogul.com/embed/player
Up until now, Hugh Jackman has been able to keep his love of musical theater and his love of slicing people with his claws separate, but don't think those of us who share those...
Bono speaks of Spidey!
We've devoted many items to the eventual Spider-Man musical, and we expect to devote more to it, because the damned thing doesn't open for months and months. However, there's one thing we haven't linked...
Gandalf and Picard team up to wait for Godot
Or, if you prefer, Magneto and Professor X do Beckett.
According to a story on the BBC website, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will be doing WAITING FOR GODOT next year.
McKellan will...
