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Spring Awakening 2006

Ages: 14+
Opened: June 15, 2006
Closing: August 05, 2006

Spring Awakening - 2006 Off-Broadway History , Info & More


Linda Gross Theater
336 West 20th Street New York, NY 10011

Adapted from the play by Frank Wedekind

The winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical - told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through "The most gorgeous Broadway score this decade" (Entertainment Weekly) - SPRING

AWAKENING explores the journey from adolescence to adulthood with poignancy and passion you will never forget. The landmark musical SPRING AWAKENING is an electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality and rock & roll that is exhilarating audiences across the nation like no other musical in years. Join this group of late 19th century German students on their passage, as they navigate teenage self-discovery and coming of age anxiety in a powerful celebration of youth and rebellion in

the daring, remarkable SPRING AWAKENING. "Broadway may never be the same again!" NY TIMES


Spring Awakening - 2006 - Off-Broadway Cast

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'Spring Awakening' Cast To Appear On GMA 3/20
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2008


On the first day of Spring - tomorrow, March 20 - the entire cast of SPRING AWAKENING will perform live on ABC's Good Morning America, sometime between 8am - 9am

Tony Nominee Michael Mayer (with Kimberly Grigsby)
by Michael Gilboe - May 16, 2007


Director Michael Mayer and Musical Director Kimberly Grigsby have a fun discussion just a few days before the opening of the show... They get into the geeky spirit of the whole series with tons of fun stories!

Spring Awakening Cast Album Set for Dec. 5 Release
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2006


The cast album of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's critically acclaimed musical Spring Awakening will be released by Decca on December 5

Spring Awakening's Sheik & Michele to Go 'On Stage'
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Grammy Award nominated singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik, composer of the acclaimed new musical Spring Awakening, and leading actress Lea Michele will be featured on NY-1's 'On Stage' this weekend.

Broadway Transfer Announced for Spring Awakening
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2006


Atlantic Theater Company's production of the acclaimed Duncan Sheik-Steven Sater musical Spring Awakening has been confirmed for a Broadway transfer

Eve Ensler, Etc. Set for Spring Awakening Talkbacks
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2006


Spring Awakening, the hit Off-Broadway rock musical by Duncan Shiek and Steven Sater, will hold a series of talkbacks beginning July 22nd

Transfer in Store for Spring Awakening, Extended to 8/6?
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2006


The Atlantic Theater Company has extended its well-reviewed production of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's Spring Awakening, which may transfer to Broadway or to another Off-Broadway venue

Atlantic's Spring Awakening Extends Through July 23
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2006


The Atlantic Theater Company's production of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's Spring Awakening, which opened on June 15th to strong reviews, has extended its run through July 23rd

Spring Awakening Blooms at Atlantic Theater Company, 6/15
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's Spring Awakening, the first musical to be presented by the Atlantic Theater Company, opens on June 15th for a limited run through July 9th at the Atlantic Theater Company

Atlantic's Spring Awakening Now to Begin Previews May 19
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's Spring Awakening, the first musical to be presented by the Atlantic Theater Company, will begin previews on May 19th, a day later than was originally announced

Atlantic Announces Spring Awakening World Premiere Casting
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2006


SPRING AWAKENING will begin previews Thursday, May 18, 2006, officially open Thursday, June 15, 2006 and play a limited engagement through Sunday, July 9, 2006.

Sheik's Spring Awakening Blooms at Atlantic Theater in '06
by BWW News Desk - August 2, 2005


Duncan Sheik's rock musical tragedy Spring Awakening has found a home with the Atlantic Theater and will be produced by the company in May of 2006

Spring Awakening FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Spring Awakening and what's the order?
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 History

Other Productions of Spring Awakening

2006   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
2006   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
2008   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
2010   US Tour NETworks National Tour
US Tour
2015   Broadway Deaf West Broadway Revivial Production
Broadway

Spring Awakening - 2006 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2007 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Steven Sater
2007 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Duncan Sheik
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical Michael Mayer
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding New Broadway Musical 0
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding New Score 0
2007 The Hewes Awards Lighting Design Kevin Adams
2007 The Lortels Outstanding Choreographer Bill T. Jones
2007 The Lortels Outstanding Costume Design Susan Hilferty
2007 The Lortels Outstanding Director Michael Mayer
2007 The Lortels Outstanding Lighting Design Kevin Adams
2007 The Lortels Outstanding Musical Atlantic Theater Company, in association with Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman
2007 The Lortels Outstanding Sound Design Brian Ronan
2007 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Steven Sater
2007 Tony Awards Best Choreography Bill T. Jones
2007 Tony Awards Best Costume Design of a Musical Susan Hilferty
2007 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Michael Mayer
2007 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design of a Musical Kevin Adams
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Cindy and Jay Gutterman
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical StyleFour Productions
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Joe Cilibrasi
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Tamara Tunie
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Jennifer Maloney
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Elizabeth Eynon Wetherell
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Amanda Dubois
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Cold Spring Productions
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Terry Schnuck
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Harold Thau
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Jennifer Manocherian
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Ira Pittelman
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Tom Hulce
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Jeffrey Richards
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Jerry Frankel
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Atlantic Theater Company
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Jeffrey Sine
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Freddy DeMann
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Mort Swinsky
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Joe McGinnis
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Ted Snowdon
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Max Cooper
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Aron Bergson Productions
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical CarJac Productions
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical ZenDog Productions
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Judith Ann Abrams
2007 Tony Awards Best Orchestrations Duncan Sheik
2007 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Steven Sater
2007 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Duncan Sheik
2007 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical John Gallagher, Jr.
2007 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Jonathan Groff
2007 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design of a Musical Christine Jones
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Jonathan Groff
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical John Gallagher, Jr
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) Lea Michele
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Book of a Musica Steven Sater
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Choreograph Bill T. Jones
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Play Michael Mayer
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics Steven Sater
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Duncan Sheik
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Musical Spring Awakening
2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestrations (tie) Duncan Sheik

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