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Fun Home

The Huntington Theatre

Winner! Five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book

Winner! Two Obie Awards, including Outstanding Musical

Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, Fun Home is a beloved, groundbreaking, and emotionally rich story of seeing your parents through grown-up eyes. Based on Alison Bechdel’s best-selling graphic memoir, the musical traces Alison through childhood, college, and adulthood, as she unravels her complex relationship with a brilliant, volatile, and closeted father. How have the mysteries of her father’s life shaped her own understanding of love and self-acceptance? With a soaring score by Jeanine Tesori and a sharp, heartfelt book by Lisa Kron, Fun Home is a beautiful, can’t-miss theatrical experience, directed by Logan Ellis.

Music by Jeanine Tesori
Book & Lyrics by Lisa Kron
Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel
Directed by Logan Ellis
The Huntington Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave. 02115
FUN HOME is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
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Winner! Five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book

Winner! Two Obie Awards, including Outstanding Musical

Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, Fun Home is a beloved, groundbreaking, and emotionally rich story of seeing your parents through grown-up eyes. Based on Alison Bechdel’s best-selling graphic memoir, the musical traces Alison through childhood, college, and adulthood, as she unravels her complex relationship with a brilliant, volatile, and closeted father. How have the mysteries of her father’s life shaped her own understanding of love and self-acceptance? With a soaring score by Jeanine Tesori and a sharp, heartfelt book by Lisa Kron, Fun Home is a beautiful, can’t-miss theatrical experience, directed by Logan Ellis.

Music by Jeanine Tesori
Book & Lyrics by Lisa Kron
Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel
Directed by Logan Ellis
The Huntington Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave. 02115
FUN HOME is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com

Venue

The Huntington Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave.

Duration

TBD

Content Advisories: TBD

 

Notable Dates:

 

Opening Night: Wednesday, November 19th at 7:00 pm

 

ASL: Friday, December 5th at 7:30 pm →

 

Audio Described: Saturday, December 6th at 2:00 pm →

 

Open Caption: Thursday, December 11th at 7:00 pm →

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