How does one adapt a graphic novel and turn it into a musical? And not just any graphic novel, but
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Young Vic, LondonThis adaptation of Alison Bechdel's graphic novel is a beautifully performed mix of memory-play and strip-cartoonOklahoma! this ain't. During his tenure at the Young Vic, ou…
It's fitting that Fun Home should open in Pride month, not least because it is an all-too-rare show that focuses on the L in LGBT+. But as stirring and gratifying and significant as it is to…
Five years since premiering at The Public Theater and with five Tony's under its belt, Fun Home comes to London and instantly finds a home with audiences.Based on the graphic memoirs by Alis…
Circle in the Square Theater, New YorkBased on a graphic novel memoir about growing up gay in a funeral home, this smart, sophisticated Broadway musical includes one astonishing performanceF…
Alison Bechdel's graphic novel becomes achingly intimate theatreIt seems only too fitting that David Lan's luminous reign at the Young Vic should draw to a close with this bold, creativ…
Yael Silver, Robin Carus and Van Dean today released We Are The World, a music video featuring an all-star roster of theater artists and calling for healing and unity in the world today. Par…
Director Sam Gold makes his Young Vic debut with the five-time Tony award-winning musical Fun Home. The cast includes Kaisa Hammarlund as Alison Eleanor Kane as Medium Alison Jenna Russell a…
This week, the utterly fantastic FUN HOME plays its first performances at the Young Vic. We've been waiting for this day since the show won big at the Tony Awards back in 2015. Our song of t…
DirectorSam Goldmakes his Young Vic debut with the five-time Tony award-winning musical Fun Home. The castincludesKaisa Hammarlundas AlisonEleanor Kaneas Medium AlisonJenna Russellas HelenAs…
Fun Home. Music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, directed by Terrence J. Nolen. Through June 17, 2018. Of the three productions I've seen of the provocative musical pl…
London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From a ground-breaking musical to a mighty modern classic, here are some of this m…
The Arden Theatre Company's 'Fun Home' presents the intimate Tony Award-winner in the right space but succeeds for many other reasons. Mark Cofta reviews.
