" Fun Home is a musical you need to see a second and third time.don’t miss this perfect production."
Looking for when a specific young actor will be performing in the show? Need help deciding whether this show is suitable for your group? Moving between past and present, Alison relives her unique childhood at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home and through tender, poignant and hilarious vignettes, she grapples with the undercurrent of secrets that exist within families. 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.
" Fun Home doesn’t just find a way to worm itself into your heart, but with its wholesome love and ambiguous imperfections, it also manages to stay there."Īdapted from Alison Bechdel's groundbreaking graphic novel, Fun Home is a refreshingly honest, wholly original musical about seeing your parents through grown-up eyes. "An emotionally-packed piece of theatre, full of joy, heart, sorrow and uncomfortable reality." in Theatre and completed the graduate studies program in Arts Management at The University of Akron.Winner of the 2015 Tony Award for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Original Score!īased on the Graphic Novel by Alison Bechdel Joanna graduated from Baldwin-Wallace University with a B.A. Her Cain Park directing credits include critically acclaimed productions of School of Rock, Sondheim on Sondheim, Ragtime, Memphis, Rock of Ages, and Godspell (co-directed).Īs a freelance director, Joanna has worked with the Great Lakes Theater Company, the Cleveland Playhouse, the Mercury Theatre Company, the Ensemble Theatre, the Beck Center, and other theaters across northeast Ohio. Joanna May Cullinan is the artistic director of theater at Cain Park and has worked there in various capacities over the past 20 years.
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