With music and lyrics by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, Spring Awakening is an electrifying fusion of morality and sensuality with an alternative rock and folk score that has exhilarated audiences for years. mad Theatre of Tampa is thrilled to bring this winner of 8 Tony awards, including Best Musical, to the Jaeb Theater, September 8-18, 2016. Set in 1891 Germany, a world in which the adults hold all of the cards, Spring Awakening explores the journey of teenagers who are discovering the inner and outer uproar of sexuality through trials and tribulations that are both illuminating and unforgettable. mad Theatre of Tampa's production stars Mallory Quinn, Nicolas Burgos, Ricky Marenda, Karli Marie Gundersen, Chelsea Hooker, Connor Alfonso Hodge, Kristy Noel Carlson, Kevin Lara, Brie Golden, Drew Eberhard, Cody Carlson, Jessica Moraton, Jay Morgan, Jessica Sadler and Christopher Warren. Spring Awakening is produced for mad Theatre of Tampa by Catherine Hooten & Donald B. Holt, Jr., with music direction by Peter A. Belk and direction by Anthony Paul Gilkinson.