Retro Clip This Week Spring Awakening 2007 Tonys
Spring Awakening is a rock musical with music by Duncan Sheik and a book and lyrics by Steven Sater. It is based on the German play Spring Awakening (1891) by Frank Wedekind. Set in late-19th-century Germany, the musical tells the story of teenagers discovering the inner and outer tumult of teenage sexuality. In the musical, alternative rock is employed as part of the folk-infused rock score.
Character | Original Broadway Cast | Broadway Revival Cast |
---|---|---|
Melchior | Jonathan Groff | Austin P. McKenzie |
Wendla | Lea Michele | Sandra Mae Frank Katie Boeck (voice/guitar)a |
Moritz | John Gallagher, Jr. | Daniel N. Durant Alex Boniello (voice/guitar)a |
Ilse | Lauren Pritchard | Krysta Rodriguez |
Hänschen | Jonathan B. Wright | Andy Mientus |
Martha | Lilli Cooper | Treshelle Edmond Kathryn Gallagher (voice/guitar)a |
Ernst | Gideon Glick | Joshua Castille Daniel David Stewart (voice/piano)a |
Adult Men | Stephen Spinella | Russell Harvard Patrick Page |
Adult Women | Christine Estabrook | Marlee Matlin Camryn Manheim |
Georg | Skylar Astin | Alex Wyse |
Otto | Brian Charles Johnson | Miles Barbee Sean Grandillo (voice/bass)a |
Anna | Phoebe Strole | Ali Stroker |
Thea | Remy Zaken | Amelia Hensley |
Retro Clip This Week Spring Awakening 2007 Tony’s Jonathan Groff