Spring Awakening is a rock musical based on the German play Spring Awakening (1891) by Frank Wedekind. Set in late 19th-century Germany, the musical tells the story of teenagers discovering the inner ...

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When Frank Wedekind wrote “Spring Awakening” in 1891, he meant it to be social criticism aimed at small-minded individuals and repressive cultures. While Steven Sater’s bold and imaginative adaptation ...

A contemporary adaptation of a controversial 1891 German play by Frank Wedekind, the coming-of-age rock musical “Spring Awakening” is widely acclaimed. Debuted on Broadway in 2006, the show’s music by ...

Nobody knew what to expect from Harvard’s 2024 production of Spring Awakening. Shrouded in secrecy, the production’s blank white posters scattered across campus said only: “It’s the 1890s. A group of ...

The smash hit musical “Spring Awakening” is not for the faint of heart, but Pitt Stages at the University of Pittsburgh put on an amazingly heartfelt show at the opening performance Saturday night at ...

SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University students will perform “Spring Awakening” at the Degenstein Theatre from Thursday to Sunday. The alt-rock musical is set in 19th century Germany and follows a group ...

The cast is set and rehearsals are under way as SUNY Cortland’s Performing Arts Department prepares “Spring Awakening,” the Tony Award-winning rock musical adaptation of a landmark play about the ...

The creative minds in musical theater have drawn inspiration from many odd sources. But in a realm of Demon Barbers and Jellicle Cats, "Spring Awakening" is one of the oddest. German playwright Frank ...

Just to be clear, there was no really good reason to make over Frank Wedekind’s historical 1891 play, suffocating in controversy and deemed “obscene” by the ruling class when it was first published in ...

Spring Awakening: April 11, 2025 7:30pm Book & Lyrics by Steven Sater and Music by Duncan Sheik Based on the play by Frank Wedekind Directed by Dr. Noah Lelek. Friday, Apr.11, 2025- 7:30pm. Redbud ...