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Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a rock musical that electrifies audiences with its unique blend of glam, punk, and rock and roll. Fronted by the enigmatic Hedwig Robinson, a transgender singer from East Germany, the show isn't just a concert - it's a confessional. Through powerful songs and captivating performances, Hedwig recounts her life story, a journey marked by heartbreak, resilience, and an ever-present yearning for love and acceptance. Born Hansel in East Germany, Hedwig undergoes a botched sex reassignment surgery during her escape to the West with her American husband. This event, forever referred to as the "Angry Inch," becomes a source of emotional turmoil and a constant reminder of her quest for wholeness. Hedwig and her band, The Angry Inch, travel from town to town, captivating small crowds with their music. As they chase artistic success, the musical delves into themes of identity, exile, and the outsider experience, making Hedwig and the Angry Inch a groundbreaking and unforgettable theatrical experience.
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Stephen Trask
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Hedwig and the Angry Inch
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Best Revival of a Musical | Winner |
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