#Fun Home
“Fun Home” Writers Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron on Saying Goodbye to Broadway
Gabriella Pizzolo and Michael Cerveris in “Fun Home”: Joan Marcus Musicals take many years to develop, and when that development results in a successful Broadway run, saying goodbye can be...
BY Shoshana GreenbergSeptember 8, 2016The Revolutionary “Fun Home” Ends Its Broadway Run
The Original Broadway Cast of “Fun Home”: Joan Marcus Many will feel the loss when “Fun Home,” 2015’s Tony Award winner for Best Musical, closes on Saturday. I know I will. For roughly 17...
BY Shoshana GreenbergSeptember 7, 2016League of Professional Theatre Women Announces 2016 Awards for ‘Fun Home,’ Micki Grant and More
The League of Professional Theatre Women, an organization that promotes visibility and works to increase opportunities for women in professional theatre, has announced the winners of its 2016...
BY Women and HollywoodApril 8, 2016Tony-Winning Broadway Musical ‘Fun Home’ Recoups
“Fun Home,” the Broadway musical based on Alison Bechdel’s bestselling and beloved graphic memoir, has recouped the $5.25 million investment behind the production. Earlier this year, the...
BY Women and HollywoodDecember 14, 2015Apply Now for a New Musical-Theater Female Composer Award
The Ziegfield Club, one of the first not-for-profit organizations in the Broadway community, is launching a new award for an emerging female composer-lyricist who “compellingly demonstrates...
BY Women and HollywoodJuly 21, 2015Study Shows That More Plays Written by Women Are Being Staged
One month ago the women responsible for bringing “Fun Home” to the stage made history at the 69th annual Tony Awards. Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron became the first all-female writing team to win...
BY Women and HollywoodJuly 17, 2015‘Fun Home’ Makes Feminist History at Tony Awards
The women responsible for bringing “Fun Home” to the stage made history at the 69th annual Tony Awards last night. Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron became the first all-female writing team to win a...
BY Women and HollywoodJune 8, 2015Composer Jeanine Tesori on Her Artistic Process and Rewarding Female Ambition
Cross-posted with permission from The Interval.We want Jeanine Tesori to be our life coach. Really. And not just for the obvious reasons, like that Jeanine holds the most Tony nominations for...
BY Women and HollywoodMarch 27, 2015