April 12-28, 2024
Thursday-Saturday at 7:30pm, Saturday & Sunday at 2pm
at COHOES MUSIC HALL

A time to learn. a time to rebel. a time to love.

The winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Spring Awakening is a raw and powerful rock musical that explores the tumultuous journey of adolescents discovering the complexities of life, love, and sexuality in a repressive society. With electrifying music that Entertainment Weekly called "the most gorgeous Broadway score this decade," and a fearless approach to taboo topics, this unforgettable show grips audiences with its intense emotional journey. Based on the 19th Century German book of the same name, but resonating with timeless themes, it delves into the lives of teenagers grappling with the consequences of ignorance and suppression. Spring Awakening is a soul-stirring theatrical experience that captures the essence of youth in all its passionate, rebellious glory. Brace yourself for a riveting rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you profoundly moved and changed.

*Please note the content advisory on this page for parental and guardian guidance on Spring Awakening.

Spring Awakening is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. www.mtishows.com.


Book and Lyrics by STEVEN SATER
Music by DUNCAN SHEIK
Based on the play by FRANK WEDEKIND


THE CAST

Adult Male - Nick Martiniano
Adult Female - Ellen Cribbs
Melchior - 
Nat Holbrook
Moritz - Keith DuBois
Wendla - Ava Papaleo
Ilse - Selma Fabregas
Martha - Molly Kantrowitz
Anna - Molly Kirby
Thea - Mika Holbrook
Melitta - Vandy Benson
Greta - Natalya Palmer
Hanchen - Gu Hong Wu
Georg - Jackson Majewski
Ernst - Ray Blanken
Otto - Michael Jantson

CREATIVE STAFF

Director - Chuck Kraus
Choreographer - AshleySimone Kirchner**
Music Director -
Brandon Jones
Intimacy Director - Yvonne Perry
Scenic Designer -
Marc Christopher
Lighting Designer - David Heguy
Production Stage Manager -
Gabi Bazinet Douglas

**Denotes member of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society

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RUNNING TIME - 2 Hours, plus a 15-minute intermission



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Content advisory

Content Advisory: Spring Awakening explores subjects that parents may not find desirable to share with children. While this production endeavors to handle these subjects with great care, please be advised: this play contains instances or discussions of violence, sexual situations, assault and self-harm.. If you have any questions about content, age-appropriateness or stage affects (such as strobe lights or theatrical fog) that might have a bearing on patron comfort, please contact the box office at 518-434-0776.