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'I cried every day at work " now I am here!' Spring Awakening's fresh cast step on stage

by Kate Wyver

Frank Wedekind's banned 19th-century classic, now a youth rock musical, is back on stage " with a young cast who came of age in the pandemic No one saw Spring Awakening for the first 15 years of its existence. Written in 1891 by Frank Wedekind, a former cabaret performer, the German play about a group of randy teenagers trying to figure out themselves and their desires was outlawed for obscenity. Criticising and sati…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:33am on December 6, 2021