The Dark I Know Well

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musical theatre song show tune song

"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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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	musical theatre song ⓘ show tune ⓘ song ⓘ
associatedAward	Tony Award for Best Musical (for Spring Awakening) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Original Score (for Spring Awakening) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	Spring Awakening (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor	Frank Wedekind NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer	Duncan Sheik NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dramaticFunction	character development for Martha ⓘ reveals backstory of abuse ⓘ
firstBroadwayProduction	Spring Awakening Broadway production NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstMajorProduction	Spring Awakening Off-Broadway production NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	rock ⓘ rock musical ⓘ show tune ⓘ
hasMusical	Spring Awakening (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
includedInCastRecording	Spring Awakening original Broadway cast recording NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lyricist	Steven Sater NERFINISHED ⓘ
medium	stage musical ⓘ
musicalStyle	haunting ⓘ intense ⓘ
notableFor	dark subject matter ⓘ depiction of child abuse in musical theatre ⓘ emotional intensity ⓘ
originalCastPerformer	Lauren Pritchard NERFINISHED ⓘ Lilli Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalProduction	Spring Awakening original Broadway production ⓘ
partOf	Spring Awakening NERFINISHED ⓘ Spring Awakening (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
performedByCharacter	Ilse NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha NERFINISHED ⓘ
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 ⓘ