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Nine years before "Hamilton," the 2006 musical "Spring Awakening" gave the American stage a fresh sound. Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's adaptation of the 1891 Frank Wedekind drama set the repressed sexuality of nineteenth-century German teen-agers against the modern release of rock and dance. The show won a slew of Tony Awards, including Best Musical, but closed on Broadway after little more than two years. Fortunat…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:01am on August 28, 2015

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