Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark opens on Broadway – in pictures
Hero or villain? ... the Green Goblin takes a bow at the end of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark's opening night at Foxwoods theatre in New York CityPhotograph: Kevin Mazur/WireImageSomebody loves me ... Reeve Carney, who plays Spider-Man and his alter ego Peter Parker, is kissed by fellow cast member Jennifer Damiano during the curtain callPhotograph: Jessica Rinaldi/ReutersFriends in high places ... Bill Clinton attends Spider-Man's opening night on Broadway Photograph: Kevin Mazur/WireImage
Starry night ... Matt Damon and his wife Luciana Barroso also attend the opening nightPhotograph: Jamie McCarthy/Getty ImagesWeb watchers ... fans wait patiently outside Foxwoods theatre Photograph: Charles Sykes/APBest supporting actor ... U2's Bono and The Edge, who wrote the music for the show, ambush Robert De Niro backstage Photograph: Kevin Mazur/WireImageEven Steve Martin's here for Spidey's debut Photograph: Kevin Mazur/WireImageHelena Christensen on the red carpetPhotograph: Charles Sykes/APHold on tight ... looks like the cast of Spider-Man survived without any injuriesPhotograph: Charles Sykes/APThe show did go on ... Bono and The Edge hug ex-director Julie Taymor, who was invited to the opening night despite being forced out three months ago – the man who replaced her, Philip William McKinley, is on the rightPhotograph: Jessica Rinaldi/ReutersHappy ending? ... the cast and crew of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark look like they think opening night was a success – let's hope the critics agree this timePhotograph: Kevin Mazur/WireImage
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