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Spring Awakening

Eugene O'Neill Theatre, (12/10/2006 - 1/18/2009)
Preview:Nov 16, 2006 Total Previews:28
Opening:Dec 10, 2006   
Closing:Jan 18, 2009 Total Performances:859


Category: Musical, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: A provincial German town in the 1890s





by opening date




Originally produced by Atlantic Theater Company; Originally produced by special arragement with Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman

Music by Duncan Sheik; Lyrics by Steven Sater; Book by Steven Sater; Music orchestrated by Duncan Sheik; Vocal arrangements by AnnMarie Milazzo; Additional arragements by Simon Hale; Musical Director: Kimberly Grigsby; Based on the play by Frank Wedekind; Associate Musical Dir.: Deborah Abramson

Directed by Michael Mayer; Choreographed by Bill T. Jones; Assistant Director: Beatrice Terry; Assistant Choreographer: Miguel Anaya, Jr.

Costume Design by Susan Hilferty; Scenic Design by Christine Jones; Lighting Design by Kevin Adams; Sound Design by Brian Ronan; Associate Scenic Design: Edward Coco; Associate Costume Design: Maiko Matsushima; Associate Lighting Design: Aaron Sporer; Assistant Sound Design: David Stollings; Moving Light Programmer: Bobby Harrell

General Manager: Abbie M. Strassler; Company Manager: John E. Gendron; Assistant Co. Mgr: Scott Turowsky

Production Stage Manager: Heather Cousens; Technical Supervisor: Neil A. Mazzella; Stage Manager: Rick Steiger; Assistant Stage Mgr: Bethany Russell; Associate Tech. Suprvr: Sam Ellis

Musical Coordinator: Michael Keller; Conducted by Kimberly Grigsby; Associate Conductor: Trey Files; Keyboards: Kimberly Grigsby; Guitars: Thad DeBrock; Bass: George Farmer; Drums: Trey Files; Cello: Benjamin Kalb; Violin and Guitar: Oliver Manchon; Viola: Hiroko Taguchi; Music Copyist: Steven Alper

General Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates and Irene Gandy; Casting: Jim Carnahan and Carrie Gardner; Fight direction by J. David Brimmer; Marketing and Promotions, Website Design/Web Marketing: Situation Marketing; Dance Captain: Lauren Pritchard; Fight Captain: Brian Charles Johnson; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: Joan Marcus


Opening Night Cast

Skylar Astin Georg (Nov 16, 2006-Sep 23, 2007) 
Gerard Canonico Ensemble  
Lilli Cooper Martha  
Jennifer Damiano Ensemble  
Christine Estabrook The Adult Women (Nov 16, 2006-Dec 20, 2007) 
John Gallagher Jr. Moritz (Nov 16, 2006-Dec 16, 2007) 
Gideon Glick Ernst (Nov 16, 2006-Aug 25, 2007) 
Jonathan Groff Melchior (Nov 16, 2006-May 18, 2008) 
Robert Hager Ensemble (Nov 16, 2006-Aug 25, 2007) 
Brian Charles Johnson Otto  
Lea Michele Wendla (Nov 16, 2006-May 18, 2008) 
Lauren Pritchard Ilse (Nov 16, 2006-Feb 17, 2008) 
Krysta Rodriguez Ensemble (Nov 16, 2006-Jul 20, 2007) 
Stephen Spinella The Adult Men  
Phoebe Strole Anna (Nov 16, 2006-Sep 22, 2007) 
Jonathan B. Wright Hanschen  
Remy Zaken Thea  

Swings: Robert L. Devaney (Nov 16, 2006-Aug 25, 2007), Frances Mercanti-Anthony.

Understudies: Gerard Canonico (Ernst, Georg, Hanschen, Moritz, Otto), Jennifer Damiano (Anna, Martha, Thea, Wendla), Robert L. Devaney (Nov 16, 2006-Aug 25, 2007) (The Adult Men), Robert Hager (Nov 16, 2006-Aug 25, 2007) (Ernst, Georg, Hanschen, Melchior, Otto), Brian Charles Johnson (Georg, Moritz), Frances Mercanti-Anthony (The Adult Women), Krysta Rodriguez (Nov 16, 2006-Jul 20, 2007) (Anna, Ilse, Martha, Thea), Phoebe Strole (Nov 16, 2006-Sep 22, 2007) (Ilse, Wendla), Jonathan B. Wright (Melchior).