Spring Awakening

In an article about musicals, a theatre usher in a red uniform does a jazz square in front dancers in muted colors during the 2022 Tony Award performance for the musical 'A Strange Loop.'

There’s a Musical for Everyone!

Elannah Swarnes Matos, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez

While it is often characterized as too snobby and inaccessible, the diversity of the genre makes the art form impossible to dismiss.…

February 14, 2023

A scene from Spring Awakening, one of several musicals with an important message

Here Are 5 Broadway Musicals With Meaningful Messages

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Musical theater isn't just catchy songs and flashy dance numbers. Many shows have poignant messages about mental health, suicide, LGBTQ+ issues and more.…

April 20, 2020

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Spring Awakening

There’s a Musical for Everyone!

Here Are 5 Broadway Musicals With Meaningful Messages