by Frank Wedekind · Nick Hern Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781848420564
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«Spring Awakening» is the play by Frank Wedekind, published by Nick Hern Books in paperback (84 pages, in English).
This play by German dramatist Frank Wedekind, written in 1891, focuses on a group of schoolchildren and addresses adolescent sexual awakening and the emotional consequences of its repression, a theme that made the text a target of censorship.
The translation and introduction are by Julian Forsyth and Margarete Forsyth. This edition is part of the Drama Classics series. Original title: «Frühlings Erwachen».
Intended for theatre students, actors and audiences, as well as readers interested in classical European drama.
Benjamin Franklin Wedekind was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes, is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the development of epic theatre.
