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Fun Home at the Young Vic first look at rehearsals

The musical is based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel

Daisy Bowie-Sell

Daisy Bowie-Sell

| London | Off-West End |

1 June 2018

Kaisa Hammarlund in rehearsals for Fun Home
Kaisa Hammarlund in rehearsals for Fun Home
© Marc Brenner

Images have been released of the cast of Fun Home rehearsing ahead of the musical's UK premiere.

The show, which is based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel has music from Jeanine Tesori and a book and lyrics from Lisa Kron. The musical won five Tony Awards in 2015 including for Best Musical and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

The Young Vic production stars Jenna Russell as Helen, Kaisa Hammarlund as Alison, Eleanor Kane as Medium Alison, Ashley Samuels as Roy, Mark and Jeremy, Cherrelle Skeete as Joan and Zubin Varla as Bruce, Alison's father.

The piece explores memories of Alison's family at three different stages of her life and is directed by Sam Gold. It opens on 27 June.

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