Fun Home had its work cut out for it. An unconventional musical based on atypical material, a theater with a bad track record for new musicals, and a small budget (meaning fewer marketing dollars).

Playwright Will Eno’s The Open House and Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron’s musical Fun Home were named best play and musical, respectively, earlier tonight at the 29th annual Lucille Lortel Awards.

“What would happen if we spoke the truth?” Alison Bechdel asks midway through her critically acclaimed graphic memoir, Fun Home. It’s a fitting question to ask in a story that hinges on the idea that ...

With music written by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, the show premiered on Broadway in 2015, before ...

On paper, it makes sense that Lisa Kron succeeded in helping to transform Alison Bechdel’s celebrated graphic novel memoir into an award-winning musical , but that doesn’t mean it was simple or easy.

Northampton, MA— The Smith College Department of Theatre presents the five-time Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home April 20, 21, 22, 23 at 7:30 PM and April 23 at ...

You probably don’t have a ton in common with Alison Bechdel — either the real-life acclaimed lesbian cartoonist or the fictionalized Bechdel of lauded musical “Fun Home” — but you probably have ...

The first time Andrea Prestinario met another lesbian actress — 10 years into her career — she married her. The second time Prestinario met another lesbian actress, she was on a theater set in New ...

Carly Gold as Small Alison, Robert Petkoff as Bruce and Kate Shindle as Alison in "Fun Home." (Courtesy Joan Marcus/Broadway in Boston) Cartoonist Alison Bechdel, wielding pen, ink and elusive ...