From page to stage: The Durham, N.C., Herald-Sun previews KERPOW!, a play about superheroes staged by Chapel Hill's Open Door Theatre. The play makes direct references to some 50 superheroes, and indirectly covers 100 others, including Batman and Robin, Green Lantern, Hellboy and The League of Extaordinary Gentlemen:
 
"If you never wondered about the lives of superheroes before, you will after seeing this show. We cover them all ... from the most obscure comic books to the most well-known superheroes."