CBC News logo CBC News 4 weeks ago

Spider-Man musical nets leading man

U2's The Edge, left, and Bono are signed on to create the score for Spider-Man, Turn off the Dark, which is expected to be staged sometime in 2010 on Broadway. Full Article at CBC News

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  3. Evan Rachel Wood

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  2. U2 (musician) U2 (musician)
  3. Sam Raimi Sam Raimi
  4. Evan Rachel Wood Evan Rachel Wood
  5. Alan Cumming Alan Cumming
  6. Stan Lee Stan Lee