News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
SPRING AWAKENING show poster

SPRING AWAKENING at OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY

Dates: (10/18/2019 - 10/26/2019 )

Theatre:

OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY


525 South Main Street
ADA,OH 45810

Phone: 419

  1. View All Cleveland Shows
  2.  > 
  3. SPRING AWAKENING


Spring Awakening explodes onto the stage with a raw and powerful exploration of teenage angst and sexual awakening in a repressed society. Set in late 19th-century Germany, the musical delves into the lives of a group of adolescents yearning for connection and understanding in a world shrouded in strict moral codes and a lack of sex education.

Melchior, a rebellious and intelligent young man, grapples with his burgeoning sexuality and clashes with the rigid expectations of his parents and teachers. His friend Moritz, a sensitive and overwhelmed student, struggles under the pressure to excel academically. Wendla, a curious and innocent girl, longs for knowledge about sex and intimacy, a topic shrouded in secrecy.

Spring Awakening's power lies in its unflinching portrayal of teenage desires, frustrations, and the devastating consequences of societal repression. Through a hauntingly beautiful rock score and emotionally charged lyrics, the musical explores themes of rebellion, first love, heartbreak, and the search for identity in a world that seems determined to keep them in the dark. While not for the faint of heart, Spring Awakening remains a groundbreaking and important musical, sparking conversations about sexuality, education, and the complexities of growing up in a world that often fails to understand the needs of its youth.

Tony Awards and Nominations for SPRING AWAKENING



Videos


Some Like it Hot in Cleveland Some Like it Hot
Playhouse Square (11/5 - 11/24) Tracker
'Twas The Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil in Cleveland 'Twas The Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
Playhouse Square (12/4 - 12/15) Tracker
Annie in Cleveland Annie
Cassidy Theatre (12/6 - 12/22)
Vox Humana in Cleveland Vox Humana
Severance Music Center (5/23 - 5/24)
The Amen Corner in Cleveland The Amen Corner
Weathervane Playhouse, Akron (1/9 - 1/26)
Cleveland Orchestra Holiday Concerts in Cleveland Cleveland Orchestra Holiday Concerts
Severance Music Center (12/11 - 12/22)
Haydn & Stravinsky in Cleveland Haydn & Stravinsky
Severance Music Center (3/14 - 3/14)
Hahn Plays Brahms in Cleveland Hahn Plays Brahms
Severance Music Center (1/16 - 1/18)
Mozart and Elgar in Cleveland Mozart and Elgar
Severance Music Center (4/24 - 4/26)
VIEW SHOWS  ADD A SHOW  

Recommended For You