NEWS
FunHome
April 13 - May 6 2018
CAA-Mirvish Theatre
Toronto
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Book & Lyrics by Lisa Kron
Based on the Graphic Novel by Alison Bechdel
Directed by: Robert McQueen
With Cynthia Dale as Helen Bechdel
Alison, a 43-year-old lesbian cartoonist, struggles to untangle her complex relationship with her deceased father. Moving between past and present, Alison relives an unusual childhood growing up in a funeral home, her sexual awakening and unanswerable questions about her father’s secret life.
This ground-breaking new musical based on Alison Bechdel’s best-selling graphic memoir was the winner of 5 Tony Awards, including ‘Best Musical’, and has received worldwide critical acclaim for its stunning musical score and heartbreaking storytelling.
WINNER! Best Musical – 2015 Tony Award
WINNER! Best Score – 2015 Tony Award
WINNER! Best Book of a Musical – 2015 Tony Awards
WINNER! Best Musical – New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award, Obie Award, Lucille Lortel Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Off-Broadway Alliance Award
Pulitzer Prize in Drama Finalist 2014.
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First Rehearsal Photos
Photos from the first rehearsal of Fun Home
by Dahlia Katz Photography
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