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Spring Awakening has won several awards, including Best Musical from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. Michael Mayer won Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and the show itself won Outstanding New Broadway Musical and Outstanding New Score at the same awards. Kevin Adams received the award for Lighting Design at The Hewes Awards, while Bill T. Jones won Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels. Susan Hilferty won Outstanding Costume Design, and Michael Mayer won Outstanding Director at The Lortels as well. Kevin Adams also won Outstanding Lighting Design, and the show won Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Sound Design at The Lortels. Steven Sater won Outstanding Book of a Musical, and Bill T. Jones won Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards. Michael Mayer won Outstanding Director of a Play, while Steven Sater won Outstanding Lyrics and Duncan Sheik won Outstanding Music. Spring Awakening also won Outstanding Musical, and Duncan Sheik won Outstanding Orchestrations (tie) at the Drama Desk Awards.

Spring Awakening has been nominated for several awards, including Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. Michael Mayer, the director of the musical, was nominated for Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. The musical itself was also nominated for Outstanding New Broadway Musical and Outstanding New Score at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Kevin Adams received a nomination for Lighting Design at The Hewes Awards. Bill T. Jones was nominated for Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels, and Susan Hilferty received a nomination for Outstanding Costume Design at The Lortels. Michael Mayer was also nominated for Outstanding Director at The Lortels, and Kevin Adams received another nomination for Outstanding Lighting Design at The Lortels. The Atlantic Theater Company, in association with Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman, received a nomination for Outstanding Musical at The Lortels. Brian Ronan received a nomination for Outstanding Sound Design at The Lortels. Steven Sater was nominated for Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, and Bill T. Jones received another nomination for Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards. Michael Mayer was nominated for Outstanding Director of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards. Steven Sater was also nominated for Outstanding Lyrics, and Duncan Sheik received a nomination for Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards. Spring Awakening was nominated for Outstanding Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, and Duncan Sheik tied for Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards.

Spring Awakening has been nominated for the following Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Steven Sater, Best Choreography for Bill T. Jones, Best Costume Design of a Musical for Susan Hilferty, Best Direction of a Musical for Michael Mayer, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Kevin Adams, Best Orchestrations for Duncan Sheik, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Duncan Sheik, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Steven Sater, and Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Christine Jones.

Mamma Who Bore Me
All That's Known
The Bitch of Living
My Junk
Touch Me
The Word of Your Body
The Dark I Know Well
And Then There Were None
The Mirror-Blue Night
I Believe
Don't Do Sadness
Blue Wind
The Guilty Ones
Left Behind
Totally F*****
Whispering
Those You've Known
The Song of Purple Summer
Mama Who Bore Me
Mama Who Bore Me (Reprise)
All That's Known
The B**** of Living
My Junk
Touch Me
The Word Of Your Body
The Dark I Know Well
And Then There Were None
The Mirror-Blue Night
I Believe
Don't Do Sadness/Blue Wind
The Guilty Ones
Left Behind
Totally F*****
The Word Of Your Body (Reprise)
Whispering
Those You've Known
The Song Of Purple Summer

Spring Awakening has won the following Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Steven Sater, Best Choreography for Bill T. Jones, Best Costume Design of a Musical for Susan Hilferty, Best Direction of a Musical for Michael Mayer, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Kevin Adams, Best Orchestrations for Duncan Sheik, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Duncan Sheik, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Steven Sater, and Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Christine Jones.

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