1998 Tony Awards ceremonies-Taymor 1st woman to win for directing a musical
NYP98060803 - 8 JUNE 1998 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: 1998 Tony Award winner Julie Taymor became the first woman in the 52 year history of the awards ceremonies to win for "Direction of a Musical" (The Lion King). Ms. Taymor also won for her work on the shows costumes at the 52nd annual Tony Awards ceremonies held June 7th at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. UPI ep/Ezio Petersen
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NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Producers of the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" filed a counter-suit Tuesday against the show's former director and co-writer Julie Taymor.
NEW YORK, June 15 (UPI) -- Bill Clinton, Matt Damon, Jay-Z and Robert De Niro attended the Broadway opening of the much talked about musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark."
NEW YORK, April 15 (UPI) -- The troubled Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" is to begin its three-week hiatus after this weekend's performances.
NEW YORK, March 10 (UPI) -- Julie Taymor has been replaced as co-author and director of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," the troubled musical's producers said.
NEW YORK, March 9 (UPI) -- Producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" are again delaying the official opening for the Broadway musical, this time for about three months.
NEW YORK, March 8 (UPI) -- The producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," have told director Julie Taymor she may have to leave the Broadway show if she doesn't accept help fixing it.
NEW YORK, March 4 (UPI) -- The producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" were slapped with three safety violation citations Friday, The Hollywood Reporter said.
NEW YORK, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- A spokesman for "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" called the critical drubbing the Broadway musical has gotten before it officially opens "ridiculous."
NEW YORK, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Rockers Bono and The Edge are to attend several preview performances of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" so they can help fix the troubled Broadway musical.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Christopher Tierney, the actor hurt playing Spider-Man on Broadway, is walking again after surgery, producers said.
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