Fun Home Tour 2016 - Articles Page 27

Run Time:
One hour and 45 minutes, no intermission
Opened: October 2, 2016

Fun Home - 2016 - US Tour History , Info & More

Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall]
1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Place Tampa, FL 33602

Based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir of the same name, Fun Home, the 2015 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, features music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, and direction by Sam Gold, all of whom won 2015 Tony Awards for their work on this production.

Robert Petkoff will play Bruce, Susan Moniz will play Helen and Kate Shindle will play Alison.

Fun Home - 2016 - US Tour Cast

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Take Your Youngsters to the Theatre! Tickets on Sale Today for 2016 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2015


Give your kids an unforgettable experience this winter with the 20th Anniversary of KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY! BroadwayWorld is happy to report that tickets are on sale today, November 3, 2015 at 10:30am for the event, which will take place in New York City on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016. The 2016 National Ambassadors for the program are Kelli O'Hara and Marlee Matlin.

Peninsula Players Theatre Sets 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 30, 2015


Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County's theatrical icon, is thrilled to announce its 81st season performing June 14 through October 16, 2016. Nestled along Door County, Wisconsin's scenic shore, the award-winning acting company of Peninsula Players has been enthralling generations of audiences in its 600-plus seat, all-weather pavilion since 1935, presenting hundreds of pre-Broadway tryouts, world premieres, classic dramas, comedies and musicals.

Guy Fieri's El Burro Borracho to Open Early 2016 at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 29, 2015


Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is pleased to announce restaurateur, chef, author and Emmy Award winning television host Guy Fieri expects to open El Burro Borracho in early 2016. The restaurant will be Fieri's second Las Vegas restaurant offering, the first being his popular Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen & Bar at The LINQ Hotel & Casino.

MAMMA MIA! and THE LITTLE MERMAID Highlight CCP's 2016 Season
by Jeffrey Ellis - Oct 29, 2015


Recent Broadway hits Mamma Mia! and The Little Mermaid - along with the 23rd year of the downhome-flavored Smoke on the Mountain - are among the highlights of the 2016 season at Crossville's Cumberland County Playhouse, which was announced during a Wednesday morning press conference at the Playhouse in the midst of its 50th anniversary season.

TV: Calling All Kids! Kelli O'Hara & Marlee Matlin Launch KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY 2016!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 29, 2015


The 2016 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY National Ambassadors Kelli O'Hara and Marlee Matlin just announced that the 20th Kids' Night on Broadway will take place in New York City on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016, BroadwayWorld has confirmed. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 10:30am. BroadwayWorld was there for the big announcement and you can go behind the scenes of the special day below!

Cumberland County Playhouse's 2016 to Feature MAMMA MIA!, THE LITTLE MERMAID & More
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 28, 2015


Whatever type of entertainment escape audiences are looking for, Cumberland County Playhouse's 2016 Season offers something for everyone. From a magical chocolate factory to an underwater kingdom, to a romantic Greek island - and a dozen other locales - the Playhouse's new season promises to be its most exciting yet. 'We're thrilled to announce next year's lineup,' said Associate Producing Director Bryce McDonald. 'It's filled with some of the biggest titles to have appeared on Broadway in recent years. We've also secured the rights to new titles by the authors of some of the Playhouse's biggest hits, along with bringing back the perennial favorites, Smoke on the Mountain and A Sanders Family Christmas.'

KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY Sets 2016 Return Date!
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 28, 2015


The 2016 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY National Ambassadors Kelli O'Hara and Marlee Matlin today announced that the 20th Kids' Night on Broadway will take place in New York City on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016, BroadwayWorld has confirmed. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 10:30am.

Breaking News: FUN HOME, FINDING NEVERLAND & More Will Arrive in Chicago in 2016
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 13, 2015


Broadway In Chicago just announced the upcoming 2016 season line-up. Broadway In Chicago's 2016 season will include the 2015 Tony Award®-Winning Best Musical FUN HOME, the Pre-Broadway World Premiere of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, 42ND STREET, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, THE SOUND OF MUSIC and FINDING NEVERLAND. The 2016 Season will go on sale to the public November 8, 2015. To renew or purchase a new subscription, please visit BroadwayInChicago.com or call 312-977-1717. Subscriber benefits include savings of up to 50% off ticket prices, discounts on both parking and suite service, invitations to Broadway In Chicago exclusive events, free exchange privileges and more. The Broadway In Chicago 2016 Season line-up, including performance dates and venues, is as follows:

Breaking News: Tony Nominee Sydney Lucas to Star in Manhattan Concert Productions' THE SECRET GARDEN in 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 8, 2015


Manhattan Concert Productions has announced initial casting, leadership, and ticketing information for their concert performances of Tony award-winning musical The Secret Garden in its 25th Anniversary year. Both concerts will take place at David Geffen Hall (formerly known as Avery Fisher Hall), Lincoln Center on February 21, 2016 and February 22, 2016, both at 8pm. The Secret Garden marks the fourth installment of Manhattan Concert Productions' Broadway Series that has included Ragtime, Titanic, and Parade. The concert performances of The Secret Garden will feature a chorus of over 200 singers from the across the United States, a professional cast and creative team, and the enlarged forces of the New York City Chamber Orchestra. 

WAKE UP with BWW 10/2/2015 - SYLVIA Brings Canine Companionship to Broadway!
by Jessica Khan - Oct 2, 2015


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? This weekend's big news: SYLVIA starts on Broadway tonight, and Sunday is your last chance to see Sydney Lucas in FUN HOME!

The Dio Announces 2016 Theatre Season
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 26, 2015


The Dio - Dining & Entertainment is excited to announce their 2016 theatre season which includes two plays, three musicals, and a South East Michigan professional premiere!

Drayton Entertainment's 2016 Season to Feature MAMMA MIA!, SISTER ACT & More
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 24, 2015


Drayton Entertainment's 2016 Season will be packed with Broadway blockbusters, rock 'n' roll revues, hilarious comedies, and a world-premiere musical celebrating the life of Canadian hero Terry Fox.

The Property Brothers to Launch First Book, DREAM HOME
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 24, 2015


Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced today that it will publish the debut book by HGTV reality stars Jonathan and Drew Scott-known as the Property Brothers. The book, entitled Dream Home: The Property Brothers' Ultimate Guide to Finding & Fixing Your Perfect House and based on the brothers' hugely popular home improvement television programs, will be released in April 2016.

Annie Baker's THE FLICK, Rory Kinnear in THREEPENNY OPERA and More Among National Theatre's 2016 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2015


Rufus Norris, director of the National Theatre, today announced a high-profile slate of forthcoming productions for 2016. Among them is Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning play THE FLICK -- keep reading for the jam-packed, incredible lineup!

RSC Announces 2016 Season For Stratford-Upon-Avon
by Carrie Dunn - Sep 7, 2015


The Royal Shakespeare Company have announced their plans for the 2016 season at Stratford-Upon-Avon. Priority booking opens next week.

Way Off Broadway's 2016 Season to Feature ANYTHING GOES, SPAMALOT & More
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 3, 2015


The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, the Frederick area's only year-round professional producing theatre, has announced its 2016 Season.  Producers for the theatre are excited to bring the line-up of shows to the theatre because it will mark an expansion of Way Off Broadway's Mainstage season.  Since 2004, the theatre located in the Willowtree Plaza off of Route 40 West in Frederick has produced five Mainstage shows each season.  The 2016 Season will mark the beginning of a six show season for Way Off Broadway.  In addition, all six shows will be first-time productions for Way Off Broadway, never having been staged by the theatre before.

Innovative Coasters, Exciting Attractions and Immersive Thrills Slated for Six Flags Parks in 2016
by Robert Diamond - Sep 3, 2015


Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:SIX), the world's largest regional theme park company, today announced a wide-ranging lineup of exciting and innovative rides and attractions coming to its parks in 2016, including high-thrill coasters, interactive rides, expanded family offerings, new twists on iconic favorites, and Northern California's first-ever hybrid roller coaster.

Erin Markey to Bring DELETED SCENES FROM FUN HOME to The Duplex
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 31, 2015


What happens when a heartbreaking, hilarious Broadway musical is ever-so-lovingly hijacked by one of its fans and set loose amid her own humiliating accounts of sexual discovery? If you're really lucky what happens is Deleted Scenes From Fun Home, an intimate comedy hour by Erin Markey - touted as a 'fantastically weird' Top Ten Downtown Cabaret Artist in Time Out New York - who returns to the Duplex with this show of original and borrowed songs inspired by her obsession with the beloved Broadway musical.

STAGE TUBE: Trio Perform New Sara Bareilles Mashup - Featuring Song from WAITRESS!
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 19, 2015


Following the success of their FUN HOME/Ingrid Michaelson mashup, Melanie Brook, Anna Ty Bergman, and Kerri George have debuted a new video on YouTube - this time featuring two songs by Sara Bareilles, including one from the Broadway-bound musical WAITRESS!

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!

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

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2015   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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2016   US Tour First National Tour
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2016   International Tour International Premiere in Manila
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2017   International Tour Manila Return Engagement
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2018   London Young Vic London Premiere Production
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2019   Immersive Quintessence of Dust Theatre Company Immersive Production
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