'Spider-Man' Director Julie Taymor Out; New Creative Team Hired
5:00 PM PST 3/9/2011 by Mark Cina
She is stepping down after March 15 as the troubled musical prepares major retooling for an early summer opening.
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark lead producers Michael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris announced Wednesday that Julie Taymor will step down as director to make way for a new creative team.
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