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Lisa Kron
Bookwriter / Lyricist
Lisa Kron is a writer and performer best known for her work in the theater world. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1961, Kron grew up in Lansing and attended Kalamazoo College before moving to New York City in the early 1980s.
Kron began her career as a performance artist, creating and performing her own solo pieces in downtown Manhattan venues. Her work drew on her experiences as a lesbian and as a member of the Jewish community, and often explored themes of identity and family.
In the early 1990s, Kron began to transition to playwriting, and her work quickly gained recognition ... read more
Jeanine Tesori
Composer
Sam Gold
Director
Awards and Nominations
2014
Best New Musical: 0 won.
2014 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Book of a Musical: Lisa Kron was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Director of a Musical: Sam Gold was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lyrics: Lisa Kron was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Music: Jeanine Tesori was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Musical: Fun Home was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Orchestrations: John Clancy was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical: Kai Harada was nominated but did not win.
2014 Drama League Awards
Distinguished Performance Award: Michael Cerveris was nominated but did not win.
Distinguished Performance Award: Sydney Lucas was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical: Fun Home was nominated but did not win.
2014 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards
Best Musical: 0 won.
2014 Obie Awards
Musical Theater: Lisa Kron, Jeanine Tesori, Sam Gold won.
Performance: Sydney Lucas won.
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway of Off-Broadway): Fun Home was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Director of a Musical: Sam Gold was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical: Fun Home won.
Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Fun Home was nominated but did not win.
2014 The Lortels
Outstanding Choreographer: Danny Mefford was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Director: Sam Gold was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design: Ben Stanton was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Musical: 0 won.
2014 The Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Lisa Kron was nominated but did not win.
Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Jeanine Tesori was nominated but did not win.
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