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Frank Wedekind is a source material whose BroadwayWorld credits include Spring Awakening.

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Photos: Inside Rehearsals for SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway; Complete Cast Set
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2026

The complete cast has been revealed for Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik's Tony Award- and Olivier Award-winning musical, Spring Awakening. Get a first look at photos of rehearsals!
Review: SPRING AWAKENING at WSU is a Mournful Ode to Adolescence
by Tyler Hinton - Oct 9, 2026

SPRING AWAKENING, presented by the Weber State University theatre department in the Val A. Browning Center’s Eccles Black Box Theatre, is a mournful ode to adolescence that meditates on bridging innocence and instinct.
George Abud and Lilli Cooper Join SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Cast
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026

Emmy Award winner George Abud and Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper join the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING. Cooper returns to the production nearly two decades after originating a role in the original Broadway production.
Wendy Bevan Shares 'Sirens' Video; ALONE WITH THE UNKNOWN LP Out
by Rachel Stone - Oct 7, 2026

Wendy Bevan released her album ALONE WITH THE UNKNOWN and shared a music video for the track 'Sirens' via Magnetic Magazine. The gothic synth-pop artist also released videos for additional album tracks.
SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Revival Extends Through April
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2026

Spring Awakening has extended its Off-Broadway run through April 4, 2027, with tickets for the additional performances going on sale October 8.
Beyond Spring Awakening: Remembering Duncan Sheik’s Remarkable Musical Legacy
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Sep 27, 2026

On September 17th, we lost Duncan Sheik, a major composer and influence on 21st century theatre, whose music for Spring Awakening pushed the art form forward. Sheik was impressively prolific. While the headline of his theatre career may be the impactful Spring Awakening, his career was filled with over a dozen other varied and worthwhile theatrical projects, in addition to his achievements in popular music. He wrote music and sometimes lyrics for an impressive slate of musicals in addition to composing music for plays, and amassed a notable collective of collaborators on his many shows. 
Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Soulpepper Theatre
by Elizabeth Armstrong - Sep 18, 2026

Spring Awakening at Soulpepper Theatre is a well-executed and expertly-crafted sensory delight (though the dark themes this play tackles are far from delightful) that offers an intense, almost cinematic theatre-going experience.
Tyler Jordan Wesley, Ashlyn Maddox and More to Lead SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Revival; Full Principal Casting Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2026

Complete principal casting has been announced for the Off-Broadway revival of Spring Awakening at Studio Seaview, directed by Danya Taymor and beginning performances November 27, 2026.
Photos: Wendy Bevan Shares SLEEPWALKERS Single Ahead of ALONE WITH THE UNKNOWN
by Rachel Stone - Sep 4, 2026

UK gothic synth-pop artist Wendy Bevan released a new single and video titled SLEEPWALKERS, the third track from her upcoming album ALONE WITH THE UNKNOWN.
Exclusive: An ‘Argument’ With Stephen Sondheim Led to Steven Sater’s New Musical MURDER AT THE GATES
by Michael Gioia - Sep 3, 2026

Steven Sater also exclusively tells BroadwayWorld he hopes a 29-hour workshop and potential visual album are next for his new musical 'Murder at the Gates.'
SPRING AWAKENING to Open at Theatre Three This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026

Theatre Three will open its 2026-27 season with SPRING AWAKENING on the Norma Young Arena Stage, directed by Emily Gray and featuring local and university talent from North Texas.
SPRING AWAKENING Play to Open Soulpepper's 2026/27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026

​Soulpepper's 2026/27 season will begin this September with Paolo Santalucia's first production as Artistic Director: a new staging and adaptation of Spring Awakening.
Wendy Bevan Shares New Single "Fragile Times" From ALONE WITH THE UNKNOWN
by Rachel Stone - Aug 7, 2026

Wendy Bevan released the single and video for "Fragile Times," the second track from her upcoming album ALONE WITH THE UNKNOWN, produced by Nick Rhodes of DURAN DURAN.
THE MOORS, SPRING AWAKENING, PASSAGE, and CYRANO Set for Villanova Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026

Villanova Theatre announced a four-production season featuring a gothic comedy, a rock musical, a contemporary drama, and a classic romance, with tickets available through the Mullen Center box office.
Video: Inside the SPRING AWAKENING Open Call With Thousands of Young Performers
by Michael Major - Jul 13, 2026

43rd street was lined with thousands young performers this weekend, all hoping to be the next stars of Spring Awakening. The new Off-Broadway revival of the beloved musical held open call auditions. Watch videos from inside!
Review: TILLY NO-BODY: CATASTROPHES OF LOVE, Arcola Theatre
by Clementine Scott - Jul 9, 2026

On the surface, Tilly No-Body: Catastrophes of Love has every element of a good one-woman show: a woman’s journey to gaining new agency, a compelling historical hook, and a exceedingly watchable performer. Given all these ingredients, it is striking how little this show has to say.
SPRING AWAKENING Original Cast Recording Coming to Vinyl for the First Time, Featuring Unreleased Lea Michele & Gavin Creel Duet
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 7, 2026

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Spring Awakening, the first-ever vinyl release of the original Broadway cast recording will be released by Decca Broadway this summer.
SPRING AWAKENING to Open at TheatreWorks New Milford with Young Adult Cast
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026

TheatreWorks New Milford will present a live stage production of SPRING AWAKENING, directed by Diana Canova with musical direction by Marina Kolitsas, featuring a young adult cast.
Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Musical Theatre Southwest
by Jackie Camborde - Jun 11, 2026

What did our critic think of SPRING AWAKENING at Musical Theatre Southwest?
SPRING AWAKENING Will Return to NYC; Danya Taymor Set to Direct
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2026

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Seaview will soon present Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s seminal masterwork, Spring Awakening, opening this fall off-Broadway at Studio Seaview directed by Tony Award winner Danya Taymor.

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How many shows has Frank Wedekind written?

Frank Wedekind has written 1 shows including Spring Awakening (Source Material).

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