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One of the most groundbreaking productions ever to hit Broadway, Fun Home is the winner of five 2015 Tony Awards including Best Musical. Based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir, Fun Home features music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Lisa Kron and direction by Sam Gold, whose work on this production earned them Tony Awards for Best Score, Best Book and Best Direction. 
Fun Home introduces us to Alison at three different ages, revealing memories of her uniquely dysfunctional family – her mother, brothers and volatile, brilliant, enigmatic father – that connect with her in surprising new ways. This intimate and emotional theatrical experience is performed entirely in the round, bringing audiences closer to Alison’s story than ever before. A refreshingly honest musical about seeing your parents through grown-up eyes, Fun Home is “a blazingly original heartbreaker and a nonstop treasure of invention

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Performances ended on Sep. 10, 2016.

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About Fun Home

One of the most groundbreaking productions ever to hit Broadway, Fun Home is the winner of five 2015 Tony Awards including Best Musical. Based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir, Fun Home features music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Lisa Kron and direction by Sam Gold, whose work on this production earned them Tony Awards for Best Score, Best Book and Best Direction.

Fun Home introduces us to Alison at three different ages, revealing memories of her uniquely dysfunctional family – her mother, brothers and volatile, brilliant, enigmatic father – that connect with her in surprising new ways. This intimate and emotional theatrical experience is performed entirely in the round, bringing audiences closer to Alison’s story than ever before. A refreshingly honest musical about seeing your parents through grown-up eyes, Fun Home is “a blazingly original heartbreaker and a nonstop treasure of invention

Group Chat: Michael Cerveris, Judy Kuhn & Beth Malone on Leaving Fun Home
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Group Chat: Michael Cerveris, Judy Kuhn & Beth Malone on Leaving Fun Home
Group Chat: Saying Goodbye to the Broadway Bechdels
Group Chat
Group Chat: Saying Goodbye to the Broadway Bechdels
Fun Home Celebrates 500 Performances on Maple Avenue
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Fun Home Celebrates 500 Performances on Maple Avenue
The Fans Have Spoken! Your Top 10 LGBT-Centric Broadway Shows
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The Fans Have Spoken! Your Top 10 LGBT-Centric Broadway Shows
Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! Rank Your Top 10 LGBT-Centric Broadway Shows
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Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! Rank Your Top 10 LGBT-Centric Broadway Shows
Fun Home Sets Broadway Departure Date
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Fun Home Sets Broadway Departure Date
Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Fun Home's Emily Skeggs
#LiveatFive
Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Fun Home's Emily Skeggs
Fun Home's Emily Skeggs & Judy Kuhn Return to Maple Avenue
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Fun Home's Emily Skeggs & Judy Kuhn Return to Maple Avenue
Fun Home’s Rebecca Luker on Her Unexpected Broadway Return, Living with Tevye & Never Playing ‘Mean or Weird'
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Fun Home’s Rebecca Luker on Her Unexpected Broadway Return, Living with Tevye & Never Playing ‘Mean or Weird'
Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Daniel Reichard and Beth Malone
#LiveatFive
Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Daniel Reichard and Beth Malone
Fun Home Tony Winners Jeanine Tesori, Lisa Kron & Sam Gold Honored at Sardi's
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Fun Home Tony Winners Jeanine Tesori, Lisa Kron & Sam Gold Honored at Sardi's
Happy Birthday, Fun Home! Five Star Secrets Beyond the House on Maple Avenue
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Happy Birthday, Fun Home! Five Star Secrets Beyond the House on Maple Avenue
See How She Shines! Rebecca Luker Comes to the Fun Home
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See How She Shines! Rebecca Luker Comes to the Fun Home
Exclusive! New Fun Home Star Rebecca Luker Sings 'Days and Days'
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Exclusive! New Fun Home Star Rebecca Luker Sings 'Days and Days'
Michael Cerveris on His Emotionally Draining Fun Home Role He Doesn’t Want to Leave
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Michael Cerveris on His Emotionally Draining Fun Home Role He Doesn’t Want to Leave
Feast Your Eyes on a Sara Bareilles Sing-Along Treat & a Cakey Casket (Seriously) in Our Latest Pics!
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Feast Your Eyes on a Sara Bareilles Sing-Along Treat & a Cakey Casket (Seriously) in Our Latest Pics!
Rebecca Luker Will Temporarily Join Fun Home on Broadway
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Rebecca Luker Will Temporarily Join Fun Home on Broadway
Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Fun Home's Joel Perez
#LiveatFive
Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Fun Home's Joel Perez
Tony-Winning Fun Home Recoups on Broadway
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Tony-Winning Fun Home Recoups on Broadway
Lea Salonga Will Lead Fun Home in Manila
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Lea Salonga Will Lead Fun Home in Manila
New Fun Home Star Gabriella Pizzolo on Her Ring of Keys Moment & More
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New Fun Home Star Gabriella Pizzolo on Her Ring of Keys Moment & More
Gabriella Pizzolo Officially Moves Into Fun Home
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Gabriella Pizzolo Officially Moves Into Fun Home
Gabriella Pizzolo Will Step In for Sydney Lucas in Fun Home
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Gabriella Pizzolo Will Step In for Sydney Lucas in Fun Home
Photos! Stars See a Benefit Performance of Fun Home
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Photos! Stars See a Benefit Performance of Fun Home
Judy Kuhn & Michael Cerveris on Dream Pairings, Fake Hair and Fun Backstage at Fun Home
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Judy Kuhn & Michael Cerveris on Dream Pairings, Fake Hair and Fun Backstage at Fun Home
Emily Skeggs & the Cast of Fun Home Perform 'Changing My Major'
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Emily Skeggs & the Cast of Fun Home Perform 'Changing My Major'
Photos! Amy Poehler, Seth Meyers & More Take a Field Trip to Fun Home
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Photos! Amy Poehler, Seth Meyers & More Take a Field Trip to Fun Home
Emily Skeggs Channeled Patti LuPone & Josh Gad Talks Emma Watson's Singing
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Emily Skeggs Channeled Patti LuPone & Josh Gad Talks Emma Watson's Singing
Photos! Fun Home's Sydney Lucas Shows Off Her Scootering Skills & More
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Photos! Fun Home's Sydney Lucas Shows Off Her Scootering Skills & More
Fun Home's Michael Cerveris & Judy Kuhn Are Taking Your Questions!
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Fun Home's Michael Cerveris & Judy Kuhn Are Taking Your Questions!
How Getting Fired Led Fun Home's Roberta Colindrez to Broadway
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How Getting Fired Led Fun Home's Roberta Colindrez to Broadway
Fun Home Nominee Michael Cerveris Has Wild Plans for Alan Cumming & Kristin Chenoweth
2015 Tony Nominee Secrets
Fun Home Nominee Michael Cerveris Has Wild Plans for Alan Cumming & Kristin Chenoweth
Photos! Fun Home's Judy Kuhn Gets a Portrait at Theater Hotspot Sardi’s
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Photos! Fun Home's Judy Kuhn Gets a Portrait at Theater Hotspot Sardi’s
Complicated Mother of the Year: Watch Tony Nominee Judy Kuhn Backstage at Fun Home
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Complicated Mother of the Year: Watch Tony Nominee Judy Kuhn Backstage at Fun Home
Fun Home Nominee Beth Malone Tweets as Audra McDonald
2015 Tony Nominee Secrets
Fun Home Nominee Beth Malone Tweets as Audra McDonald
Behind the Music of Fun Home with Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori
Behind the Music
Behind the Music of Fun Home with Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori
Watch Sydney Lucas & the Cast of Fun Home Try to Sell You a Funeral
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Watch Sydney Lucas & the Cast of Fun Home Try to Sell You a Funeral
Ask Alison! 3 Tony-Nominated Fun Home Stars Talk Candy, Cash & Celebs
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Ask Alison! 3 Tony-Nominated Fun Home Stars Talk Candy, Cash & Celebs
Fun Home Nominee Judy Kuhn Reveals Her Secret Crush
2015 Tony Nominee Secrets
Fun Home Nominee Judy Kuhn Reveals Her Secret Crush
Michael Cerveris on Apologizing to P. Diddy & Showering For Fun Home Research
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Michael Cerveris on Apologizing to P. Diddy & Showering For Fun Home Research
Fun Home Musical Will Launch National Tour in 2016
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Fun Home Musical Will Launch National Tour in 2016
Fun Home's Sydney Lucas Has a Sparkly Red Carpet Secret Weapon
2015 Tony Nominee Secrets
Fun Home's Sydney Lucas Has a Sparkly Red Carpet Secret Weapon
Photos! Shirley MacLaine, Oliver Platt & Peter Scolari Take a Trip to Fun Home
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Photos! Shirley MacLaine, Oliver Platt & Peter Scolari Take a Trip to Fun Home
Fun Home Scribe Lisa Kron on Writing About Real People & Her Quest Not to Be Invisible
Tales from the Script
Fun Home Scribe Lisa Kron on Writing About Real People & Her Quest Not to Be Invisible
Fun Home Tony Nominee Emily Skeggs on Her Giant Frog and More
2015 Tony Nominee Secrets
Fun Home Tony Nominee Emily Skeggs on Her Giant Frog and More
Fun Home's Tony-Nommed Director Sam Gold Reveals His Bad Habits
2015 Tony Nominee Secrets
Fun Home's Tony-Nommed Director Sam Gold Reveals His Bad Habits
Photos! Tina Fey & More Make a House Call to the Cast of Fun Home
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Photos! Tina Fey & More Make a House Call to the Cast of Fun Home
Beth Malone on Passing as a 'Girly Girl,' Owning Her Identity and the Miracle of Fun Home
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Beth Malone on Passing as a 'Girly Girl,' Owning Her Identity and the Miracle of Fun Home
Video! Welcome Fun Home to Broadway on Opening Night
On the Scene
Video! Welcome Fun Home to Broadway on Opening Night
Video: Clips of the Moving New Musical Fun Home
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Video: Clips of the Moving New Musical Fun Home
Photos! It’s a Family Affair For the Cast of Fun Home on Opening Night
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Photos! It’s a Family Affair For the Cast of Fun Home on Opening Night
Fun Home Opens Officially on Broadway
Broadway Ink
Fun Home Opens Officially on Broadway
Watch Fun Home's Emily Skeggs Make Her Broadway Debut Live on Periscope!
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Watch Fun Home's Emily Skeggs Make Her Broadway Debut Live on Periscope!
Trace the History of Fun Home, From Graphic Memoir to Broadway
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Trace the History of Fun Home, From Graphic Memoir to Broadway
Updated B'way Version of Fun Home Cast Album Will Be Released
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Updated B'way Version of Fun Home Cast Album Will Be Released
Fun Home Stars Show Off the New Edition of Alison Bechdel’s Graphic Memoir
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Fun Home Stars Show Off the New Edition of Alison Bechdel’s Graphic Memoir
Emily Skeggs on Making Her Broadway Debut (in Tighty-Whities) in Fun Home
Fresh Face
Emily Skeggs on Making Her Broadway Debut (in Tighty-Whities) in Fun Home
Photos! Step Inside Broadway’s Fun Home
First Look
Photos! Step Inside Broadway’s Fun Home
Fun Home Starts Performances on Broadway
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Fun Home Starts Performances on Broadway
Learn the True Tale Behind the New Musical Fun Home
On the Scene
Learn the True Tale Behind the New Musical Fun Home
Photos! The Cast of Fun Home Opens Its Doors For a Sneak Peek
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Photos! The Cast of Fun Home Opens Its Doors For a Sneak Peek
Take a Listen to the Original Cast Recording of Fun Home
First Listen
Take a Listen to the Original Cast Recording of Fun Home
Photos! Meet the Cast of Broadway’s Fun Home
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Photos! Meet the Cast of Broadway’s Fun Home
Tix Now on Sale for B'way's Fun Home, Starring Michael Cerveris & Judy Kuhn
Now On Sale
Tix Now on Sale for B'way's Fun Home, Starring Michael Cerveris & Judy Kuhn
Get Ready For Fun Home on Broadway with a Q&A; at Joe's Pub
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Get Ready For Fun Home on Broadway with a Q&A at Joe's Pub
Judy Kuhn & More of the Off-Broadway Cast Set for Great White Way's Fun Home
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Judy Kuhn & More of the Off-Broadway Cast Set for Great White Way's Fun Home
Michael Cerveris Will Move Into Fun Home on Broadway
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Michael Cerveris Will Move Into Fun Home on Broadway
Fun Home Sets Dates for Spring Broadway Bow
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Fun Home Sets Dates for Spring Broadway Bow
Fun Home Eyeing Move to Broadway
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Fun Home Eyeing Move to Broadway
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