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With stage direction by Julie Taymor and a score by U2's Bono and the Edge, a planned "Spider-Man" musical is among the most troubled productions in Broadway history.

Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

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With stage direction by Julie Taymor and a score by U2's Bono and the Edge, a planned "Spider-Man" musical is among the most troubled productions in Broadway history.

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