Spring Awakening - 13th Edition by Steven Sater & Duncan Sheik (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Based on: Frèuhlings Erwachen / Frank Wedekind.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>"This brave new musical, haunting and electrifying by turns, restores the mystery, the thrill to that shattering transformation that stirs in all our souls."--Charles Isherwood, <i>The New York Times</i></p><p>"The staggering purity of this show will touch all open hearts...In its refined, imaginative simplicity, it daringly reverses all the conventional rules by returning the American musical to an original state of innocence."--John Heilpern, <i>The New York Observer</i></p><p>"An unexpected jolt of sudden genius, edgy in its brutally honest, unromanticized depiction of human sexuality."--<i>New York Post</i></p><p> <i>Spring Awakening</i> is an extraordinary new rock musical with book and lyrics by Steven Sater and music by Grammy Award-nominated recording artist Duncan Sheik. Inspired by Frank Wedekind's controversial 1891 play about teenage sexuality and society's efforts to control it, the piece seamlessly merges past and present, underscoring the timelessness of adolescent angst and the universality of human passion.</p><p> <b>Steven Sater</b>'s plays include the long-running <i>Carbondale Dreams</i>, <i>Perfect for You, Doll</i> (Rosenthal Prize/Cincinnati Playhouse), <i>Umbrage</i> (Steppenwolf New Play Prize), and a reconceived version of Shakespeare's <i>Tempest</i>, which played in London.</p><p> <b>Duncan Sheik</b> is a singer/songwriter who also collaborated with Sater on the musical <i>The Nightingale</i>. He has composed original music for <i>The Gold Rooms of Nero</i> and for The Public Theater's <i>Twelfth Night</i> in Central Park.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Steven Sater plays include the long-running Carbondale Dreams, Perfect for You, Doll (Rosenthal Prize, Cincinnati Playhouse), Umbrage (Steppenwolf New Play Prize), A Footnote to the Iliad (New York Stage and Film, The Miniature Theatre of Chester), In Search of Lost Wings (Sanford Meisner) and a reconceived version of Shakespeare's The Tempest, which played London's Lyric Hammersmith. Grammy award nominated singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik collaborated with playwright Steven Sater on The Nightingale, a musical based on the Hans Christian Andersen classic which premiered at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center. Sheik has composed original music for the Public Theatre's Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night and for The Golden Rooms of Nero.
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