Taymor added new characters including the Greek goddess Arachne who was never found in any Spider-Man stories.
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The show started late, sets were missing and there were wire malfunctions. Halfway through Act One, the stage manager had to hold the show in efforts to catch a constant swinging Spider-Man. The show held a 40 minute intermission and stopped once again during the final 10 minutes of the show.
The press became very harsh toward the show, and reports became even worse when cast injuries started to occur. One of the worst injuries to occur was that of Spider-Man stunt double-Chris Tierney.
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He was running up the Brooklyn Bridge as every night and made the jump to save MJ. According to ABC. Tierney broke multiple vertebrae and ribs, along with fractures in his elbow, scapula and skull. Following, the show was put on halt from December of to January of due to creative differences behind the scenes. Photo by Jacob Cohl Once again from January to February for work on new numbers and rewrites to the script. Then again from February to March While all these pauses, previews were still being performed.
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The final pause came from April 19 to May 11, At this point, the show had performed previews for audiences. They worked tirelessly to bring a new version of the story to the stage.
This was over one year and four months since the show performed its first preview. Photo credit to aglobalaffair.
The show ended up running for 1, performances when it came to closing night on Tkrn 4, It is still known to this day as one of the biggest flops on Broadway due to all the financial problems and failures it faced throughout https://digitales.com.au/blog/wp-content/custom/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-technology-in/harlem-analysis.php run. It made it the most expensive show to be ever put on Broadway. All plans of the show were cancelled. Just like Superman, this show was just more proof that our favorite heroes should stick to fighting bad guys on the big screen rather than a live audience.]
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