The Dark I Know Well

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"The Dark I Know Well" is a haunting and emotionally intense song from the rock musical *Spring Awakening* that explores themes of abuse and inner turmoil.

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The Dark I Know Well canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre song ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedAward Tony Award for Best Musical (for Spring Awakening) ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Original Score (for Spring Awakening) ⓘ
basedOn Spring Awakening (play) ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor Frank Wedekind ⓘ
composer Duncan Sheik ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
dramaticFunction character development for Martha ⓘ
reveals backstory of abuse ⓘ
firstBroadwayProduction Spring Awakening Broadway production ⓘ
linked to: Spring Awakening
firstMajorProduction Spring Awakening Off-Broadway production ⓘ
linked to: Spring Awakening
genre rock ⓘ
rock musical ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasMusical Spring Awakening (musical) ⓘ
linked to: Spring Awakening
includedInCastRecording Spring Awakening original Broadway cast recording ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Steven Sater ⓘ
medium stage musical ⓘ
musicalStyle haunting ⓘ
intense ⓘ
notableFor dark subject matter ⓘ
depiction of child abuse in musical theatre ⓘ
emotional intensity ⓘ
originalCastPerformer Lauren Pritchard ⓘ
Lilli Cooper ⓘ
originalProduction Spring Awakening original Broadway production ⓘ
partOf Spring Awakening ⓘ
Spring Awakening (musical) ⓘ
linked to: Spring Awakening
performedByCharacter Ilse ⓘ
Martha ⓘ
setting late 19th-century Germany (within the musical’s narrative) ⓘ
theme abuse ⓘ
emotional pain ⓘ
family dysfunction ⓘ
inner turmoil ⓘ
sexual abuse ⓘ
trauma ⓘ
vocalForces female duet ⓘ
workType stage song ⓘ
yearOfFirstPerformance 2006 ⓘ

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Spring Awakening → notableSong → The Dark I Know Well ⓘ