Spring Awakening: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Spring Awakening is about a group of teenagers in a repressive 19th-century German society. The story follows their struggles with the confusion and curiosity that come with adolescence, including their exploration of sexuality and desires. As they confront societal expectations, the characters face the consequences of their choices and learn about the importance of self-expression.
Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Cast Size: 13
Genre: Drama
Creative Team
Music: Duncan Sheik
Lyrics/Book: Steven Sater
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2006)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2000s, Dramatic, Edgy, Family, High School, LGBTQ+, Pop/Rock, Popular, Religious, School, Tony Award, Tragedy
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