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IESB Exclusive: Evan Rachel Wood Confirms Role of Mary Jane in SPIDER-MAN MUSICAL Plus Start Date!
IESB talked exclusively with actress Evan Rachel Wood today at the junket for THE WRESTLER in Beverly Hills.
Evan Rachel Wood is Mary Jane in 'Spider-Man' Musical
Evan Rachel Wood is Mary Jane in 'Spider-Man' Musical
getthebigpicture.net — Re-teaming the young lovers from 'Across the Universe' as Peter Parker and Mary Jane is a pretty... good way to handle a 'Spider-Man' musical, if you need to make a 'Spider-Man' musical. It's coming to Broadway in 2010, and Evan Rachel Wood confirms she's playing Mary Jane. (more) Evan Rachel Wood is Mary Jane in 'Spider-Man' Musical
Evan Rachel Wood to Play Spider-Man's Girlfriend!
Evan Rachel Wood to Play Spider-Man's Girlfriend!
cinematical.com — Don't worry hardcore Spidey fans, Evan Rachel Wood is not replacing Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane, Peter... Parker's girlfriend. However, according to the actress herself, she's signed on to play Mary Jane in Spider-Man: The Musical , which begins ... (more) Evan Rachel Wood to Play Spider-Man's Girlfriend!
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Evan Rachel Wood to Play Spider-Man's Girlfriend!
Cinematical — Don't worry hardcore Spidey fans, Evan Rachel Wood is not replacing Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane, Peter Parker's girlfriend. However, according to the actress herself, she's signed on to play Mary Jane in Spider-Man: The Musical, which begins rehearsals in June, 2009, and will most likely arrive on Broadway before the next big-screen sequel in early 2010. We've known for awhile now that the musical's director, Julie Taymor, has been championing her Across the Universe stars for the lead roles in the musical. Now that Wood has nabbed the co-lead, will Jim Sturgess play Spidey? According to ...

Evan Rachel Wood will play Mary Jane Watson
Total Film News — Evan Rachel Wood will play Mary Jane Watson Thirteen star snags the role of Spider-Man’s girlfriend BY James White Dec 10th 2008 20:20PM FILED UNDER: Movie news User Comments (1) Evan Rachel Wood has announced that she ll take on the role of Mary Jane Watson better known as Spider-Man s love interest. But hold your horses, Kirsten Dunst fans: she s not replacing KD. Nope, she s been signed up to co-star in the Spider-Man musical by her Across The Universe director Julie Taymor. Planning to hit the stage in 2010, the show starts rehearsals next year and will feature music from U2 s Bono and The Edge and is planned as a huge, lavish stage ...

Evan Rachel Wood Lands Mary Jane Role in ‘Spider-Man’ Musical
We Are Movie Geeks — In news that probably should have gone with the production of ‘Spider-Man 4′, Evan Rachel Wood confirmed to IESB that she would be playing the part of Peter Parker’s love, Mary Jane Watson, in the Broadway production of ‘Spider-Man’.  While doing a junket for ‘The Wrestler’, Wood said that she had been cast and that rehearsals start in June of 2009. As for the role of Parker/Spider-Man, Marvel Entertainment has been trying to land Jim Sturgess (’Across the Universe’) for quite some time.  Wood said they are “still trying to convince him.” The Broadway show will be ...

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