Spring Awakening, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds by Natasha Tripney

West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: Anya Reiss' update of Frank Wedekind's 1891 play for Headlong successfully transplants its troubled teenage characters from repressive turn of the century Germany to the internet age. It still fizzes; its extremes are still extreme. Growing up has never been easy and while some things don't change - the characters still have to deal with parental pressure, academic anxi…

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