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Ben Whishaw, the Man Who Could Have Been Spider-Man

Julie Taymor’s Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark hasn’t had the easiest time making it to the Broadway stage. Full Article at OH NO THEY DIDN'T

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Related Quotes

  1. She did, yes! ... She did ask me to speak to her about it.
    – Ben Whishaw SOURCE: OH NO THEY DIDN'T 4 weeks ago
  2. And maybe not a bad one! I’d love to do a play or something with her, or even another type of musical. I’m just not a strong enough vocalist for Spider-Man.
    – Ben Whishaw SOURCE: OH NO THEY DIDN'T 4 weeks ago
  3. There was never a question in my mind that Spider-Man would happen — it was just when
    Julie Taymor – Julie Taymor SOURCE: CBC News 4 weeks ago
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  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: Crowds watch the Spiderman Balloon during the 83rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 26, 2009 in New York, New York. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
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  4. New Zealand director Jane Campion, right, and British actor Ben Whishaw, left, are seen shortly after arriving for the British premiere of the film 'Bright Star', during the London Film Festival, London, Monday, Oct. 19, 2009.
  5. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 15: (Left to Right) Actor Ben Whishaw, Actress Kerry Fox, Actor Thomas Sangster, Actress Abbie Cornish and Director Jane Campion attends the Bright Star Premiere held at the Palais Des Festivals during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2009 in Cannes, Fr...
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Cast of Characters

  1. Bono Bono
  2. Julie Taymor Julie Taymor
  3. U2 (musician) U2 (musician)
  4. Ben Whishaw
  5. Evan Rachel Wood Evan Rachel Wood
  6. Alan Cumming Alan Cumming