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Musicals Fun Home review Bechdel memoir takes stage musical in new directions Young Vic London This adaptation of Alison Bechdels graphic novel is a beautifully performed mix of memory-play and. Fun Home at Victory Gardens Theater.
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Dive deeper into Fun Home a refreshingly honest wholly original musical based on Alison Bechdels bestselling graphic novel about growing up and coming out.
. This production co-produced by Sydney and Melbourne Theatre Companies does it justice and then some. As Fun Home progresses Alison is drawn deeper and deeper into her memories finally entering into them desperate but unable to reverse her fathers self-destruction. Opened April 19 2015.
They are performed with spirit and style by. The story concerns Bechdels discovery of her own sexuality her relationship with her gay father and her attempts to unlock the mysteries surrounding his life. Review Fun Home Sydney Theatre Company Fun Home is a beautiful innovative musical that moves you to laughter and tears.
Fun Home programme. Fun Home review Alison Bechdel memoir-musical adaptation burrows its way into your heart Roslyn Packer Theatre Sydney Behind the image of a picture-perfect family is a fathers torment and an. Alison Bechdels father Bruce was an enigma to her while she was growing upan English teacher and director of the family-owned funeral home aka the Fun Home who had an exacting eye for fashion decor and gardening.
The constant shifts in chronology are accompanied by consequent shifts in space and Alicia Clements lavish use of a revolve facilitates our knowing where and when we are which is handy given the emotional and narrative complexity of what is far from your average musical. Fun Home delivers the tragedy in Bechdels life with comedic aplomb illustrating key scenes from her childhood and adolescence in a cartoon style that harks back to the comics that came before. Entertainment Arts Review.
Particularly revealing is a snapshot of a certain letter from father to daughter because his indecipherable handwriting means all the reader has is. The angle may obstruct view of. Read a conversation between Director Dean Bryant and Assistant Director Clemence Williams on how Fun Home came together and a personal.
Jul 11 2017 Larry H rated it really liked it. Fun Home is a musical adapted by Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori from Alison Bechdel s 2006 graphic memoir of the same name. Lisa Kron Book and Lyrics Alison Bechdel Original author Jeanine Tesori Music 444 Rating details 318 ratings 30 reviews.
Duration 1hr 40mins no interval. Like Tennessee Williamss Glass Menagerie now in a revelatory revival on Broadway Fun Home is framed by the questing recollections of an artist in. Directed by Dean Bryant Fun Home has laughs drama and great tunes in spades.
It is the first Broadway musical with a lesbian protagonist. The musical based on the beloved graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel is a hit with Sydney Theatre Company. Fun Home is a musical about initiations and discoveries orbiting around the sorrow that adheres to the adult Alison a terrific Kate Shindle as she reflects on.
ONE HOUR 45 MIN. Roslyn Packer Theatre Sydney Reviewed on 1 May 2021 by Jo Litson on 2 May 2021. Alisons Front Rows just 39.
Dont miss this chance to see one of the hottest musicals to come out of the US in a decade. When her father dies unexpectedly graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile brilliant one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. This Fun Home weaves tragedy and comedy into a wholly original American musical Alison Bechdel played by.
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 This show is. Alison Kaisa Hammarlund revisits her younger self Brooke Haynes Marc Brenner. The musical by Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron based on the memoir by Alison Bechdel gets a local staging directed by Gary Griffin.
Fun Home is not your ordinary Broadway musical because it is extraordinary Time Out New York Approx. Fun Home Circle in the Square. License this article Review Whats on Review.
Immerse yourself in the world of Fun Home with Alisons Front Rows the seats closest to all the action in the front rows of the theatre for the special price of 39. Fun Home a musical memoir based on an autobiographical graphic novel by Alison Bechdel is an even more unusual enterprise than some recent Public Theater musicals. As befits a work that is both a coming out on several levels and a coming-of-age story Fun Home features two exultant hymns of sexual awakening.
Family dysfunction bow down to the Bechdel family. Its the story of a Lesbian artist reflecting on her coming of age in Beech Creek Pa the middle child and only girl in a family in which true feelings were never open for discussion. Fun Home Young Vic review - a simply sublime musical memoir Alison Bechdels graphic novel becomes achingly intimate theatre by Marianka Swain Thursday 28 June 2018 Myself and I.
Youll know her for Fun Homes original iteration. Download Fun Home programme. An unforgettable and groundbreaking musical Fun Home explores the haunting pull of memory and the power it has to alternately destroy or shape our identity.
Fun Home runs until May 29.
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