Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark is a high tech cliff-hanger of a Broadway Musical that has comic books at its core amazing stunts, thrilling bad guys, and an exhilarating love story. What you wont expect is the thrilling visual effects and spell binding music composed by Bono and The Edge of the musical group U2.
Based on the comic book series created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark is record breaking for being the most technical production ever to open on The Great White Way!
2 Spider-Man on stage!
Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark is the most technical show to ever open on a Broadway venue. The lead role is so physically challenging that there have to be two starring actors that split the shows during the week! The show has over seventeen songs! It includes rock-and-roll, wall-size projection, aerial fight scenes and dance sequences. Be sure to see this technical marvel! Get your Spider-Man Broadway tickets now!
3 Spider-Mans Amazing Tale
Spider-Man has an appea for all of us, because he has to deal with the same worries we all face, in addition to having fantastic abilities. Because the character appealed to the teen sensibilities of most comic book readers, it quickly took on a life of his own!
It tells the story of shy, scholarly teen Peter Parker who is bitten by a radioactive arachnid. The bite imparts to him spider-like powers. Heeding the advice of his uncle, Peter realizes that with great power comes great responsibility.
4 Spiderman Broadway Show
Described as a rock musical by most fans and critics, the producers of Spider-Man, Bono and The Edge of U2 dont know what to call it, because it (has) elements of rock and roll, its elements of circus, its elements of opera, (and) of musical theater. Bono says the show is a pop-up, pop-art opera and wrestling with the same stuff as Rilke, Blake, Wings of Desire, Roy Lichtenstein, and the Ramones. 60 Minutes said it was a comic book rock opera circus. "We've moved out of the rock and roll idiom in places into some very new territory for us ... including big show tunes and dance songs said Bono.