Fun Home premiered Off-Broadway at The Public Theater in previews on September 30, 2013, and opened officially on October 22, 2013.
Mostly female cast
John Clancy
Medium Alison hesitates outside the door of the college's Gay Union, and is flummoxed when she meets Joan, a confident young lesbian. Listen to a selection of playlists curated by people who know and love the best fun home cast music. Directed by Sam Gold.
Alison. Synopsis.
Roberta Colindrez. The Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home traces the coming-of-age of lesbian author Alison Bechdel, from her youth, to her years at Oberlin College, and finally to the present, where Alison, now grown, is struggling to write her own graphic autobiography. Bruce invites Roy, a young man whom he has hired to do yard work, into the house. Bruce, manically engaged in a new restoration project, tries and fails to find a way to hold his life together. You may need to download version 2.0 now from the Helen. Bruce Bechdel. Ben Stanton Mercy is grateful to everyone involved in Fun Home for this very special experience and would like to thank Katy Decker, Emilia Sargent, Jeremy Silverman, and Seth Travaglino for years of training, love, and encouragement. Small Alison. Medium Alison, Joan and Bruce have an unexpectedly pleasant evening around the piano.
Medium Alison. Medium Alison is angered by a noncommittal letter from Bruce responding to her coming out. Helen confesses to Medium Alison her troubled and turbulent life with Bruce ("Days and Days"). She discovers she is a lesbian at age 19 and, soon after, learns that her father is gay. Cole Grey. Small Alison has a homework assignment to draw a map of places her family has been to, but Bruce aggressively takes over, drawing it the way he thinks it should look. The musical was developed through several readings and performances, including at the Bechdel's book was adapted into a musical with book and lyrics by The musical's development process entailed extensive changes and rewrites.
Anticipating the play's move to Broadway, David Levesley of online magazine The original Broadway production was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, winning five, including Best Musical. He reassures his daughter that he's just going out for a paper, but Alison realizes he was probably going cruising.
The production was directed by Sam Gold, with sets and costumes by David Zinn, lighting by Ben Stanton, projections by Jim Findlay and Jeff Sugg, and choreography by Danny Mefford.
Inspired by Alison Bechdel’s best-selling graphic novel, this relatable and moving story has Alison reliving her upbringing with her brilliant and volatile father—a man whose own secrets defined the family—while on … Bruce tells the family that a visitor from the local historical society is coming to see their ornate Victorian home that he has restored, and his wife Helen prepares the house to Bruce's demanding aesthetic standard ("Welcome to Our House on Maple Avenue").
At the Bechdel Funeral Home, Small Alison and her brothers John and Christian perform an imaginary advertisement for the funeral home ("Come to the Fun Home"). Alison explores the tensions her family was under at this time and watches a heated argument between her parents. A two-week-only streaming event of our critically acclaimed production of Fun Home from the 2017/18 Season! Bruce begins to seduce Roy in the library while Helen is playing the piano upstairs, trying her best to ignore it ("Helen's Etude"). He steps in front of a truck and is killed ("Edges of the World"). Alison's childhood friend. Tammi. Bruce. /Bruce.
Christian Bechdel. Christian Bechdel. Fun Home was initially released as a graphic memoir in 2006, and the stage adaptation opened Off-Broadway in 2013.
Bruce.
The Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home traces the coming-of-age of lesbian author Alison Bechdel, from her youth, to her years at Oberlin College, and finally to the present, where Alison, now grown, is struggling to write her own graphic autobiography. Robert Petkoff.
Kai Harada Alison remembers herself, as a child, demanding that her father Bruce play "airplane" with her, while he sorts through a box of junk and valuables he has salvaged from a barn ("It All Comes Back"). Joél Pérez.
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