
Offscript Theatre Talk: "Fun Home" authentically captures grief, complex family dynamics - Flat Hat News
Nov. 14–17, the College of William and Mary’s theater department presented “Fun Home,” a Tony award-winning musical based on a graphic novel memoir of the same name written by Alison Bechdel. Directed by professor of theatre Holly Maples, the show was performed in the Glenn Close Theatre in Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall.
Whether laughing, crying or simply staring in awe, I was glued to my seat for the entire 110-minute duration of “Fun Home.” The nine-person cast, down one actor due to illness —...