Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark of Arachne into a "kindred spirit in Spider-Man's dreams". "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" had no out-of-town tryouts because of the technical requirements of the production, which were designed for the Foxwoods Theatre on Broadway. The musical began previews at that theatre on November 28, 2010. After many delays, the official opening gala night took place on June 14, 2011. The creative team originally included director Taymor and choreographer Daniel Ezralow, with scenic design by George Tsypin, costume design by Eiko Ishioka and lighting design by Donald Holder. An "expanded creative team", announced on March 9, 2011, includes Philip William
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark 2013, features a sketch where, after the failure of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark", a second attempt is made to make a Marvel superhero musical, titled ""Avengers: Musictacular Tapstravaganza"", featuring musical numbers sung by Thor, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Loki, and Iron Man, a dance number by Captain America, and a large animatronic Hulk. The musical plays out decently at best until the animatronic Hulk begins to spark and malfunction, causing an explosion that decapitates the actor playing Thor, impales the actor playing Iron Man with a pipe, and severely injures the rest of the cast. Considering the fact that the