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Jake Siegfried & Robyn Kimmel to Present SWEETEN THE FUTURE Kidscook4acause Benefit at the Beechman, 8/28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2015


This Friday, August 28 at 7pm, FLY's Jake Siegfried & UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT's Robyn Kimmel present the 1st Benefit Concert 'Sweeten the Future' for Kidscook4acause at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, 402 W 42nd Street, NYC. Featuring teen stage, TV and film performers with special guest THE NEXT BIG THING's Trapper Felides.

Duke Committee Explains FUN HOME as Reading Selection: 'Sheds Light on Important Issue'
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 25, 2015


Today, BWW has obtained the original DUKE press release, assigning the book to incoming students as the official selection of the Duke Common Experience

Incoming Duke Freshmen Refuse To Read Alison Bechdel's FUN HOME On Moral Grounds
by Michael Dale - Aug 24, 2015


Students object to 'graphic visual depictions of sexuality.'

STAGE TUBE: Michael Cerveris Gives Special Curtain Call Speech at FUN HOME's Actors Fund Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2015


Each year, Broadway companies, in New York and on the road, generously give their time and talent by adding a performance to already rigorous schedules to benefit The Actors Fund. Below, check out Tony winner Michael Cerveris' special curtain call speech at Fun Home's recent Actors Fund performance!

STAGE TUBE: Trio Debut Acoustic FUN HOME/Ingrid Michaelson Mashup
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 31, 2015


Melanie Brook, Anna Ty Bergman, and Kerri George have taken to YouTube to debut a new acoustic mashup, featuring Ingrid Michaelson's 'The Chain' and 'Ring of Key's from Broadway's FUN HOME, including Nat Zegree on piano. Check it out below!

Tony-Winning FUN HOME Is First Broadway Musical to Perform on NBC's 'Late Night' Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jul 29, 2015


Producers Fox Theatricals (Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson) and Barbara Whitman are thrilled to announce that Fun Home, the groundbreaking and Tony Award-winning Best Musical, will make history again when it becomes first Broadway show to perform on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers,' tonight, July 29.

Photo Flash: Embracing the Silence! FUN HOME Cast Joins NOH8 Campaign
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2015


The cast of FUN HOME just unveiled a beautiful NOH8 cast shot on Instagram, and we can't stop marveling at how amazing they look. Check it out below!

Tony-Winning FUN HOME Cast to Be First Broadway Musical to Perform on NBC's 'Late Night', 7/29
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 22, 2015


Fun Home, the groundbreaking and Tony Award-winning Best Musical, will make history again when it becomes first Broadway show to perform on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers,'

STAGE TUBE: FUN HOME Celebrates Tony Wins with 'See It to Be It' Montage
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 8, 2015


A month after FUN HOME's Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron made history at the 2015 Tony Awards, the Broadway production has taken a look back at the big night in a new celebratory montage, titled 'See It To Be It.' Check it out below!

VIDEO: Beth Malone Speaks on Marriage Equality After FUN HOME Performance
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jun 27, 2015


The FUN HOME cast commemorated the event with a special speech from Beth Malone following Friday night's performance. Check out the whole thing below!

BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage- FUN HOME!
by Ken Fallin - Jun 26, 2015


Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld announced a new partnership with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Fallin previously drew for BroadwayWorld and our readers have long wanted his return, so it is with great pleasure that we welcome him back! Be sure to check back week for more of Ken's exclusive art. Below, check out his illustration of Michael Cerveris, Judy Kuhn, Sydney Lucas, Emily Skeggs, and Beth Malone in Fun Home!

FUN HOME Broadway Cast Recording Reclaims Top Spot on Billboard Chart
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 19, 2015


In its first full week of sales following the Tony Awards, PS Classics' updated recording of Fun Home, the 2015 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, doubled the previous weeks' figures

PHOTO: Six-Year-Old Theater Critic Iain Pays Tribute to Tony Award Winner Michael Cerveris
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2015


Six-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage took to Twitter to honor FUN HOME star and 2015 Tony Award winner Michael Cerveris.

VIDEO: Composer Jeanine Tesori Gives Thanks for Tony Wins at FUN HOME Curtain Call
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 10, 2015


Last night, the cast of FUN HOME took their curtain call for the first time since winning five Tony Awards, including BEST MUSICAL.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Partytime- Inside FUN HOME's Tonys After Party!
by Kevin Thomas Garcia - Jun 8, 2015


THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY? AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall, last night Sunday, June 7 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. The fun didn't stop after the cermony though, as most of Broadway continued the celebration long into the night. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the Fun Home party, winner of Best Musical, below!

FUN HOME's Lisa Kron & Jeanine Tesori Make History as First Female Pair to Win Best Score of a Musical
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 7, 2015


With the 69th annual Tony Awards in full swing, FUN HOME continues its groundbreaking work on Broadway.

FUN HOME Wins 2015 Tony Award for Best Musical
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 7, 2015


FUN HOME has won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Musical. 

FUN HOME's Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori Win Tony for Best Original Score
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 7, 2015


Lisa Kron (Lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (Score) have won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) written for the theatre for FUN HOME.

FUN HOME's Sam Gold Wins Tony for Best Direction Musical
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 7, 2015


Sam Gold has won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for FUN HOME. 

FUN HOME's Lisa Kron Wins Tony for Best Book of a Musical
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 7, 2015


Lisa Kron has won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for FUUN HOME. 

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