Spring Awakening
Book & Lyrics bySteven Sater
Music by Duncan Sheik
Based on the play by Frank Wedekind
Victoria Bussert, director
Matthew Webb, music director
Lauren Marousek, choreographer
In collaboration with Beck Center for the Arts
Spring Awakening is an electrifying journey through the trials and challenges of adolescence, with music by Duncan Sheik. Winner of eight Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, the story explores the mystery of attraction, desire, sex, insecurity, and the highs and lows of navigating the pressures of young adult life. With a score of contemporary rock music that transformed the way Broadway thinks about musicals, Spring Awakening is a poignant and thrilling ride that stings with resonance for today’s youth.
Run time: 2 hrs 15 minutes
Content Advisory
Spring Awakening contains mature themes and situations, including discussions of consent, sexuality, coming out, mental health, body autonomy, and mention of teenage suicide/gun violence. The production also includes depictions of sexual activity. Recommended for mature audiences.
Ticket Information
Reservations required. To reserve tickets call 216-521-2540 or visit: beckcenter.org.
This fully-staged production of Oberlin Music Theater will be presented February 12 - March 1 at the Senney Theater.
Spring Awakening is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. mtishows.com
