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Injured ‘Spider-Man’ Actor Christopher Tierney Returning To Show

 04/21/2011 by Steve Ramos   Source: The New York Post  

Injured ‘Spider-Man’ Actor Christopher Tierney Returning To ShowThe worst accident to hit the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark was when stunt double Christopher Tierney, 31, fell 20 feet into the orchestra pit during an early preview performance and broke several ribs.

      Tierney underwent back surgery and vowed to return to the show.

     According to The New York Post, Tierney kept his word with plans to join rehearsals for the revamped show Monday.

     “His back is fine,” producer Michael Cohl said. “They’ve taken the bolts and the nuts and everything out.”

      When Tierney was injured, Broadway actors attacked the show.

       "Does someone have to die?" said Tony-winning actress Alice Ripley via Twitter.

       Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is on hiatus as its new creative team works feverishly to improve the show.

       Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is scheduled to return as a revamped show on June 14.  

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