Fun Home: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis

Fun Home chronicles the life of Alison Bechdel as she reflects on her upbringing and sexuality. The story unfolds through three different stages of Alison’s life, exploring her complex relationship with her father, who is also grappling with his own hidden truths. Fun Home delves into themes of family, self-discovery, identity, and acceptance.


Creative Team

Music: Jeanine Tesori

Lyrics/Book: Lisa Kron


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Cast Size: 11

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1970s-2010s / USA (Pennsylvania)


Links

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Cast Albums

Original Cast (2014)➝


Tags

2010s, Based on a Book, Family, Female Writing Team, LGBTQ+One-ActPopular, Tony Award


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