Biography EssayFrom the standpoint of attitudes about women and eroticism, modernist sensibilities can be dated from Jack the Ripper's internationally notorious sex murders in 1888. His widely publici...
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The German dramatist, cosmopolite, and libertarian Frank Wedekind (1864-1918) was a foe of middle-class hypocrisy and a moralist eager to reform the world through sexual emancipation.Frank Wedekind wa...
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From the standpoint of attitudes about women and eroticism, modernist sensibilities can be dated from Jack the Ripper's internationally notorious sex murders in 1888. His widely publicized crimes seiz...
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In the following essay, Bermel analyzes Frank Wedekind's drama of adolescent life and sexuality in late nineteenth-century Germany, Spring's Awakening.
To Dr. Waldemar Zozo: You, Sir...
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New York (dpa) - The musical Spring Awakening and the Tom Stoppard
play The Coast of Utopia were heralded as the best of Broadway this
year as they dominated the Tony Awards...
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"Spring Awakening," Broadway's most acclaimed rock musical since "Rent," received 11 Tony nominations Tuesday _ more than any other show, making it a favorite to dominate next month's awards ceremo...
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The latest R&B singer to test his vocal cords in the long-running musical revival of "Chicago" will be Brian McKnight.The Grammy-nominated singer will join the New York cast Oct. 8 as that scam...
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If we’re very lucky, once in a generation an unexpected new musical comes along and changes everything. That is the thrilling achievement of Spring Awakening, which has been brilliantly direc...
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If we’re very lucky, once in a generation an unexpected new musical comes along and changes everything. That is the thrilling achievement of Spring Awakening, which has been brilliantly direc...
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It’s with great joy and excitement that I report the triumphant opening of Spring Awakening on Broadway. A kind of miracle is happening at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre. With its superb ro...
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It’s with great joy and excitement that I report the triumphant opening of Spring Awakening on Broadway. A kind of miracle is happening at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre. With its superb ro...
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City Center, that Moorish palace of entertainment on West 55th Street, is known for its "Encores!" series, concert versions of vintage American musicals. Three are presented each year during the se...
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Frank Wedekind
(Benjamin) Frank(lin) Wedekind
Albert Bermel
Musical, play set in 19th century dominate Tony Awards
