Julie Taymor
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 20: Julie Taymor attends the 'Bully' screening at The Paley Center for Media on March 20, 2012 in New York City.
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It’s tech. It’ll make you crazy
Naturally we're humbled by this milestone, a feat that can be explained in two words: Julie Taymor
I think it’s ridiculous ... In Across the Universe we had to fuzz out one nipple, and how is that going to endanger anybody? The irony! I think that the MPAA is completely on the wrong end of things. It’s okay to have violence, but you can’t have love? You can’t have a woman’s body, which represents the mother? I find it appalling what is allowed and what isn’t allowed.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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'Spider-Man' aims for mega-arenas abroad
Rick Miramontez, spokesman for the $80-million mega-musical.Although the threat of a nasty court battle with ousted creator Julie Taymor hangs over the fate of future productions, producers Michael Cohl and Jeremiah Harris are looking to expand the multi-media Read more »
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Julie Taymor claims there was a 'Spider-Man' plot
-- Director Julie Taymor has hit back at her former creative partners in "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark," arguing in court papers that she was the victim of a conspiracy to unfairly push her out of the production.Taymor's legal team on Friday defended the Read more »
Around the web
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ArtsBeat: 'Spider-Man': Turn On the Lawyers
on Friday in the legal battle between the Broadway producers of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” and their former director, Julie Taymor, with three procedural motions before the judge in the case, according to people on both sides. Private settlement talks 3:24 PM from International Herald Tribune Read more »
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Julie Taymor Set for June 4 Discussion at La MaMa
Award-winning Lion King and Spider-Man director Julie Taymor will be the final artist featured in the Monday Night at La MaMa series June 4. The 7:30 PM event will include clips from Taymor's productions and an in-depth look at her career, from her work with 11:17 AM from Playbill Read more »
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New York: PHOTO FLASH: Broadway Spider-Man's Matthew James Thomas and Daniel Curry at New York Hall of Science Demonstration
Theatre, features music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge, direction by Philip William McKinley, original direction by Julie Taymor, and a book co-written by Taymor, Glen Berger, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. (1/5) Daniel Curry as Spider-Man outside of the NYSCI from TheaterMania.com Read more »
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Katrina Lenk Is Arachne in Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Starting May 29
music and lyrics by Grammy winners Bono and The Edge, direction by Philip William McKinley and a book co-written by Julie Taymor, Glen Berger and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. Scenic designer George Tsypin and costume designer Eiko Ishioka are winners of Outer Critics from Playbill Read more »
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New York: PHOTO FLASH: Elliot Goldenthal, Tom Schumacher, Julie Taymor at Music-Theatre Group Talk
Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal joined moderator Tom Schumacher for a special talk held by Music-Theatre Group at the Dimenna Center for Classical Music (450 W. 37th Street between 9th and 10th) on Thursday, May 17. As previously reported, the next special talk from TheaterMania.com Read more »
