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*The comic is loosely based on the production of ''{{W|Spider Man: Turn Off the Dark}}'', which was famous for having the longest-running preview period of any Broadway musical.
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*The comic is loosely based on the production of ''{{W|Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark}}'', which was famous for having the longest-running preview period of any Broadway musical.
*U-Turn, a boy band who helps with the production of the Radioactive Man musical are also a parody of [[U2]]. [[Bono]] and [[The Edge]] from U2 wrote the songs for the musical.
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*U-Turn, a boy band who helps with the production of the Radioactive Man musical are also a parody of [[U2]]. [[Bono]] and [[The Edge]] from U2 wrote the songs for the Spider-Man musical. Similarly, musical director/choreographer Juliet Pirouette is a parody of musical director Julie Taylor.
  
 
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References/Trivia


Cultural references[edit]

  • The comic is loosely based on the production of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which was famous for having the longest-running preview period of any Broadway musical.
  • U-Turn, a boy band who helps with the production of the Radioactive Man musical are also a parody of U2. Bono and The Edge from U2 wrote the songs for the Spider-Man musical. Similarly, musical director/choreographer Juliet Pirouette is a parody of musical director Julie Taylor.