SPRING AWAKENING

Book and Lyrics by Steven Sater & Music by Duncan Sheik

Based on the play by Frank Wedekind

Dramaturgical Research

Directed by Craig Willis

Produced by Oregon Contemporary Theatre

Dramaturgical Casebook Components:

  • Textual Analysis for “Spring’s Awakening” by Frank Wedekind

  • Scene-by-Scene Connections Between Musical and Play

  • Expressionist Theatre

  • Production History

  • About Steven Sater, Duncan Sheik, and Frank Wedekind

  • 1800s Germany and Rock Music

  • Setting: 1891, Germany

  • Academic System of 1890s Germany

  • Reproductive Health (1890s Germany and 2026 United States)

  • Pronunciation

  • Text Glossary

Actor Packet Components:

  • Textual Analysis for “Spring’s Awakening” by Frank Wedekind

  • 1800s Germany and Rock Music

  • Setting: 1891, Germany

  • Academic System of 1890s Germany

  • Reproductive Health (1890s Germany)

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