“BRAVE, HAUNTING AND ELECTRIFYING, `SPRING AWAKENING’ RESTORES THE MYSTERY AND THE THRILL TO THAT SHATTERING TRANSFORMATION THAT STIRS IN OUR SOULS. THIS GUTSY NEW MUSICAL HAS A SHIVERY SENSUAL ALLURE UNMATCHED BY ANYTHING IN THE THEATRE RIGHT NOW”
The New York Times
“ELECTRIFYING! `SPRING AWAKENING’ BREAKS ALL THE RULES AND DARES TO BE AS BOLD AS IT IS BEAUTIFUL . THIS EXPERTLY CRAFTED MASTERWORK WILL GO DOWN IN MUSICAL HISTORY AS ONE OF THE HISTORY GREATS”
San Francisco Examiner
"* * * * * HERE IT IS AT LAST, THE ANSWER TO ONE’S PRAYERS - A NEW MUSICAL BURSTING WITH AMBITION AND ACHIEVEMENT... IT’S A BLAST TO SEE THIS SHOW WHATEVER AGE YOU HAPPEN TO BE."
The Daily Telegraph (UK)
“BEAUTIFUL, EXHILARATING AND VITAL, `SPRING AWAKENING’ IS A TRANSCENDENT NEW MUSICAL!”
USA Today
“EXTRAORDINARY AND WILDLY EXHILARATING! IT’S HARD NOT TO BE KNOCKED OUT BY `SPRING AWAKENING.’ THE MUSIC STARTS AND MAGIC HAPPENS, REACHING DEEP INSIDE YOU TO STIR FEELINGS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN SLEEPING FOR A LONG TIME. THAT’S WHAT GREAT THEATRE SHOULD DO. THAT’S WHAT `SPRING AWAKENING DOES”