Spring Awakening, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy award-winning musical returns to London for one night only on Sunday 2nd June at the Victoria Palace Theatre. Celebrating the original London production’s 15th anniversary, this the ground-breaking musicals by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater tells a story of adolescent anarchy, set to one of the most loved scores of the 21st century. A group of teenagers - silenced and controlled by a censorious society - discover a new world of feeling and freedom outside the classroom, with beautiful and devastating consequences.
Opening on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on 10 December 2006, the show starred Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, and John Gallagher Jr. and won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Direction, Book, Score and Featured Actor. The musical then opened in London at the Lyric Hammersmith on 23 January 2009, before transferring to the West End’s Novello Theatre in March that same year. It won 4 Olivier Awards, including Best New Musical. Spring Awakening was revived on Broadway in 2015 and in London in 2021.
Celebrating the original London production’s 15th anniversary, the concert will reunite many of the original London cast for this one night only celebration.
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