Spider-Man Live! | |
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Promotional poster for the show.
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Company | Marvel Enterprises, Ideal Entertainment, Ultimate Shows & Entertainment |
Genre | Superheroes |
Show type | Touring arena |
Date of premiere | 9 October 2002 |
Location | Mobile |
Creative team | |
Primary Marvel character creators | Stan Lee & Steve Ditko |
Director | Kevin Shinick |
Writers | Kevin Shinick |
Stunt coordinator | Ottavio Gesmundo |
Costume designer | Wendy Stuart |
Projection designer | Michael Clark |
Scenic designer | Michael Allen |
Spider-Man Live! - A Stunt Spectacular was the first full length, live-action stage show based on the Marvel comic book character, Spider-Man, to appear in the United States.
Written and directed by Kevin Shinick and produced by Ultimate Shows & Entertainment and Marvel Enterprises, Inc, the show combined state of the art flying illusions, acrobatic and trapeze stunts, pyrotechnics and multimedia special effects into a theatrical production that embarked on a 40 city U.S. tour from 2002 - 2003.
The show portrays Spider-Man's history from the day that he gets bitten by the radioactive spider and trought his High School years and relationship with Mary Jane Watson. By the end he has to save her from the Green Goblin.