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Spring Awakening   

 
Eugene O'Neill Theatre , (12/10/2006 - 1/18/2009)
First Preview:Nov 16, 2006 Total Previews:28
Opening Date:Dec 10, 2006   
Closing Date:Jan 18, 2009 Total Performances:859

Category: Musical, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: A provincial German town in the 1890s


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Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Ira Pittelman, Tom Hulce, Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Atlantic Theater Company, Jeffrey Sine, Freddy DeMann, Max Cooper, Mort Swinsky, Cindy Gutterman, Jay Gutterman, Joe McGinnis, Judith Ann Abrams, ZenDog Productions, CarJac Productions, Aron Bergson Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, Ted Snowdon, Harold Thau, Terry E. Schnuck, Cold Spring Productions, Amanda Dubois, Elizabeth Eynon Wetherell, Jennifer Maloney , Tamara Tunie, Joe Cilibrasi and StylesFour Productions; Associate Producer: Joan Cullman Productions and Patricia Flicker Addiss
Originally produced by Atlantic Theater Company; Originally produced by special arragement with Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman
Music by Duncan Sheik; Lyrics by Steven Sater; Book by Steven Sater; Music orchestrated by Duncan Sheik; Vocal arrangements by AnnMarie Milazzo; Additional arragements by Simon Hale; Musical Director: Kimberly Grigsby; Based on the play by Frank Wedekind; Associate Musical Dir.: Deborah Abramson
Directed by Michael Mayer; Choreographed by Bill T. Jones; Assistant Director: Beatrice Terry; Assistant Choreographer: Miguel Anaya, Jr.
Costume Design by Susan Hilferty; Scenic Design by Christine Jones; Lighting Design by Kevin Adams; Sound Design by Brian Ronan; Associate Scenic Design: Edward Coco; Associate Costume Design: Maiko Matsushima; Associate Lighting Design: Aaron Sporer; Assistant Sound Design: David Stollings; Moving Light Programmer: Bobby Harrell
General Manager: Abbie M. Strassler; Company Manager: John E. Gendron; Assistant Co. Mgr: Scott Turowsky
Production Stage Manager: Heather Cousens; Technical Supervisor: Neil A. Mazzella; Stage Manager: Rick Steiger; Assistant Stage Mgr: Bethany Russell; Associate Tech. Suprvr: Sam Ellis
Musical Coordinator: Michael Keller; Conducted by Kimberly Grigsby; Associate Conductor: Trey Files; Keyboards: Kimberly Grigsby; Guitars: Thad DeBrock; Bass: George Farmer; Drums: Trey Files; Cello: Benjamin Kalb; Violin and Guitar: Oliver Manchon; Viola: Hiroko Taguchi; Music Copyist: Steven Alper
General Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates and Irene Gandy; Casting: Jim Carnahan and Carrie Gardner; Fight direction by J. David Brimmer; Marketing and Promotions, Website Design/Web Marketing: Situation Marketing; Dance Captain: Lauren Pritchard; Fight Captain: Brian Charles Johnson; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: Joan Marcus
Cast
Skylar Astin
Broadway debut
Georg (Nov 16, 2006 - Sep 23, 2007)
Gerard Canonico Ensemble
Lilli Cooper
Broadway debut
Martha
Jennifer Damiano
Broadway debut
Ensemble
Christine Estabrook The Adult Women (Nov 16, 2006 - Dec 20, 2007)
John Gallagher Jr. Moritz (Nov 16, 2006 - Dec 16, 2007)
Gideon Glick
Broadway debut
Ernst (Nov 16, 2006 - Aug 25, 2007)
Jonathan Groff Melchior (Nov 16, 2006 - May 18, 2008)
Robert Hager Ensemble (Nov 16, 2006 - Aug 25, 2007)
Brian Charles Johnson Otto
Lea Michele Wendla (Nov 16, 2006 - May 18, 2008)
Lauren Pritchard Ilse (Nov 16, 2006 - Feb 17, 2008)
Krysta Rodriguez Ensemble (Nov 16, 2006 - Jul 20, 2007)
Stephen Spinella The Adult Men
Phoebe Strole Anna (Nov 16, 2006 - Sep 22, 2007)
Jonathan B. Wright Hanschen
Remy Zaken Thea
Swings: Robert L. Devaney and Frances Mercanti-Anthony
Understudies: Gerard Canonico (Ernst, Georg, Hanschen, Moritz, Otto), Jennifer Damiano (Anna, Martha, Thea, Wendla), Robert L. Devaney (The Adult Men), Robert Hager (Ernst, Georg, Hanschen, Melchior, Otto), Brian Charles Johnson (Georg, Moritz), Frances Mercanti-Anthony (The Adult Women), Krysta Rodriguez (Anna, Ilse, Martha, Thea), Phoebe Strole (Ilse, Wendla) and Jonathan B. Wright (Melchior)
2007 Tony Award® Best Musical
winnerProduced by Ira Pittelman, Tom Hulce, Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Atlantic Theater Company, Jeffrey Sine, Freddy DeMann, Max Cooper, Mort Swinsky, Cindy Gutterman, Jay Gutterman, Joe McGinnis, Judith Ann Abrams, ZenDog Productions, CarJac Productions, Aron Bergson Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, Ted Snowdon, Harold Thau, Terry E. Schnuck, Cold Spring Productions, Amanda Dubois, Elizabeth Eynon Wetherell, Jennifer Maloney, Tamara Tunie, Joe Cilibrasi and StylesFour Productions [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical
winnerBook by Steven Sater [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Original Score
winnerMusic by Duncan Sheik; Lyrics by Steven Sater [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical
 Jonathan Groff [nominee]
2007 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical
winnerJohn Gallagher Jr. [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Choreography
winnerBill T. Jones [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical
winnerMichael Mayer [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Orchestrations
winnerDuncan Sheik [winner]
2007 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design of a Musical
 Scenic Design by Christine Jones [nominee]
2007 Tony Award® Best Costume Design of a Musical
 Costume Design by Susan Hilferty [nominee]
2007 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design of a Musical
winnerLighting Design by Kevin Adams [winner]
2007 Theatre World Award
winnerJonathan Groff [winner]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical
winnerProduced by Ira Pittelman, Tom Hulce, Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Atlantic Theater Company, Jeffrey Sine, Freddy DeMann, Max Cooper, Mort Swinsky, Cindy Gutterman, Jay Gutterman, Joe McGinnis, Judith Ann Abrams, ZenDog Productions, CarJac Productions, Aron Bergson Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, Ted Snowdon, Harold Thau, Terry E. Schnuck, Cold Spring Productions, Amanda Dubois, Elizabeth Eynon Wetherell, Jennifer Maloney, Tamara Tunie, Joe Cilibrasi and StylesFour Productions [winner]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Book of a Musical
 Book by Steven Sater [nominee]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical
 John Gallagher Jr. [nominee]
 Jonathan Groff [nominee]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical
 Lea Michele [nominee]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography
 Bill T. Jones [nominee]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Musical
winnerDirected by Michael Mayer [winner]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics
winnerLyrics by Steven Sater [winner]
2007 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music
winnerMusic by Duncan Sheik [winner]
music by Duncan Sheik; lyrics by Steven Sater 
Spring Awakening - Duncan Sheik

ACT 1Sung By
Mama Who Bore Me Wendla
Mama Who Bore Me (Reprise)Girls
All That's Known Melchior
The Bitch of Living Moritz and Boys
My Junk Girls and Boys
Touch Me Boys and Girls
The Word of Your Body Wendla and Melchior
The Dark I Know Well Martha, Ilse and Boys
And Then There Were None Moritz and Boys
The Mirror-Blue Night Melchior and Boys
I Believe Boys and Girls
ACT 2Sung By
The Guilty Ones Wendla, Melchior, Boys and Girls
Don't Do Sadness Moritz
Blue Wind Ilse
Left Behind Melchior
Totally Fucked Melchior and Full Company
The Word of Your Body (Reprise)Hanschen, Ernst, Boys and Girls
Whispering Wendla
Those You've Known Moritz, Wendla and Melchior
The Song of Purple Summer Full Company