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Spring Awakening Deaf West Broadway Revival

Spring Awakening Deaf West Broadway Revival

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Spring Awakening Deaf West Broadway Revival

2015

2h 15m

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Overview

Spring Awakening is the story of two star-crossed lovers: the brave and brilliant Melchior and a beautiful, young, deaf girl named Wendla. The musical follows this turn of the century Romeo and Juliet as they learn how to communicate, and how to love, in a world that’s trying to keep them apart.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Austin P. McKenzie

Austin P. McKenzie

Melchior

Sandra Mae Frank

Sandra Mae Frank

Wendla

Katie Boeck

Wendla (voice)

Daniel Durant

Daniel Durant

Moritz

Alex Boniello

Alex Boniello

Moritz (voice)

Krysta Rodriguez

Krysta Rodriguez

Ilse

Andy Mientus

Andy Mientus

Hänschen

Treshelle Edmond

Treshelle Edmond

Martha

Kathryn Gallagher

Kathryn Gallagher

Martha (voice)

Joshua Castille

Joshua Castille

Ernst

Creative team

Directed by: Michael Arden
Produced by: Ken Davenport
Cody Lassen

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