![]() Sydney Lucas, Beth Malone and Emily Skeggs as the three versions of Alison The crowd was diverse in age and appearance, but everyone seemed taken in by the story of an adult Alison ( Beth Malone) remembering a chaotic youth marked by her father’s strange behavior and eventual suicide. ![]() The one I saw did two empty seats in front of me appeared to be the only no-shows in the entire Circle in the Square theater. Since then, it’s received a dozen Tony nominations, among other awards and accolades, and many of its performances have sold out. Because while the last 100 minutes gave us plenty of opportunity for laughter, shock and nostalgia, the overwhelming feeling in the room that night is wistful sadness.įun Home, the musical adaptation of the Alison Bechdel graphic memoir that so many of us love, opened on Broadway on April 19. I almost ask the woman next to me if she needs a hug. The actors take their bows small Alison jumps on big Alison’s back, and they all run out of the room. Throughout the audience, people are sniffling, rifling through their bags for any tissues they may have missed. The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema. ![]()
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