Bathed in a warm spotlight, a little girl experiences a moment of pure joy playing “airplane” with her father, balanced carefully upon his outstretched legs and spreading her arms out wide. With a ...

A funeral home may seem an unlikely setting for a Broadway musical, but it turns out to be an ideal backdrop for the deeply moving “Fun Home.” Boston audiences likely already know the show well, from ...

Few musicals come from a place as personal and anguished as “Fun Home” does. Fewer still are able to make room for tonal variety within a grim emotional framework. “Fun Home,” now at The Huntington in ...

A cartoonist, recalling the details of her family home as she draws a coming-of-age comic-book memoir, relives dual timelines—her childhood and the start of college freshman year—in the musical “Fun ...