Photo Flash: SPRING AWAKENING Extended At BBPAC

Black Box Studios is proud to announce the 2nd Main Stage show of the 2018-2019 season, a new production of Spring Awakening, will be adding an additional four shows! With book and lyrics by Steven Sater and music by Duncan Sheik, Spring Awakening is a rock musical adaption of the seminal play Spring's Awakening by Frank Wedekind and stars NBC's The VoiceFinalist Stephan Marcellus.

Spring Awakening - presented in special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) - features the talents of Samantha Brenner, Tyler Fuentes, Mikey Miller, Oscar Selby, Ellen Revesz, and Laurence Wallace, with Black Box Repertory Company members Allison Falkenstern, Jason Felix, Sara Giacomini, Samuel Hapner-Goldman, Danielle MacMath, and Larissa Terese. Live rock band members include Rob Parmelee (bass), Vita Tanga (lead guitar), Gary Simpson (guitar), Michael Dagastino, Brody Greif and Darnell Howard (alternating on drums), and Kathy Sheppard (keyboards).

The Black Box Performing Arts Center (home of Black Box Studios) continues to emerge as the Tri-State area's premiere destination for both cutting-edge professional theater and collaborative performing arts education - in the heart of Teaneck, NJ- just a quick ride over the George Washington Bridge. Black Box was the recipient of the 2017 Teaneck Chamber of Commerce's 2017 Cultural Arts Award, and currently serves on the Chamber Board as the Chair of the Cultural Arts Committee. In addition to main stage productions, Black Box PAC hosts special events including Open Mic Nights, Comedy Nights, and the family show Junie B. Jones The Musical on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am. Black Box's third season will continue in 2019 with Significant Other by Joshua Harmon, How to Transcend a Happy Marriage by Sarah Ruhl, Sweat by Lynn Nottage, and Duncan Sheik's American Psycho.

Spring Awakening will complete it's run from Thursday through Sunday at 8pm, from November 29 - December 2 at the Black Box Performing Arts Center (200 Walraven Drive. (just off Palisade Ave., GPS: 290 Walraven Drive), Teaneck, NJ 07666.

Tickets are $30 for adults and $25 for students/seniors.Tickets are now available at www.blackboxpac.com. Group rates for 10 or more are available by calling (201) 357-2221. Tickets can also be purchased at the venue.

Photo Credit: Shari A. Adair