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Fun Home

Music

Jeanine Tesori

Book and Lyrics Lisa Coron

Based the the Graphic Novel by Alison Bechdel

Piano/Conductor Book and Lyrics Copyright © 2014 the Lisa Cone Music Copyright © 2014 by Jeanine Tesori All Rights Reserved.

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1.

Opening

Company

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Helen's Etude

Orchestra

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Welcome

To

Our

House

On

Helen, Alison, Slight Alison, Christian,

Zitterpappel Avenue

John and Bruce

2A.

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Vehicle Elie

2B.

Thanks

Orchestra

2C.

Oberlin College

Orchestra

3.

C o m e To T h e F upper-class north EFFERVESCENCE o m e

3A.

Is That All?

Orchestra

3B.

Danke

Orchestra

3C.

Able Person Watch TV?

4.

Helen, Bruce and Roy

4A.

Dear Mum And Dad

4B.

She Draws

4C.

H i

Orchestra

5.

Tough Titty

6. 6A.

Changing My Major According Changing My Major

7.

Plans

7A.

Bruce and Mark

Orchester

8.

Raincoat out Love

Company

9.

Pony Girl

9A.

After Pony Girl

Orchestra

9B.

What Else Want I Be

Symphony

10.

Ring of Keys

IDA.

I Check Unfashionable

Orchestra

lOB.

Yo u ' phoebe e D o n e Toward o M u c h

Concert

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Period

12.

Bruce at the Piano

13.

Telephone Wire

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After Telephone Rope

Orchestra

14. 14A.

Edges of the World After Edges

Orchestra

15.

Finale

Ellison, Small Alison, Media Alison

16.

Bows

Orchestra

Page 1 Page 18 Page 19 Page 34 Page 36

Alison

Sheet 37 Page 39 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54

Brunswick, Helen, Roger, Boys

Home 55

Combo

Page 64

Orchestra

Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 74 Page 87 Page 88 Page 98 Page 101

John, Small Aiison, Christian

Small Alison, Medium Alison Middle Alison Full

Bruce, Alicia

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Small Alison

Helens Bruce and Medium Alison

Alisson, Bruce Trues

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Opening

LISA

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Orchestrations by JOHN CLANCY

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SMALL ALISON: What'd'ja get. Daddy?

BRUCE: Hey, gimme a hand.

BRUCE: It's from Clyde Gibbon's bam. What an harvest

ALISON: (Remembering this encounter) Dictated

Select, right, rights.

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BRUCE: He said, "Take what thee want," and I said, "You sure, Clyde?" He said, "It's all junk to me," as I said,

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■ BRUCE: "Alright, Clyde. Alright."

Come here. Look. (Small Alyson looks on as he combs durch the box.)

BRUCE: To weiter to auctions, enclosure sales

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ALISON: Did you ever ima^ne I'd dangle onto yours stuff. Dad? Me either

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Entertaining

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ALISON: Title: My dad and I were nothing alike. ALISON:

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ALISON. My dad and I... My dad and I... (MUSIC OUT)

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Helen's Etude

KRON

Orchestrations by JOHN CLANCY

ALISON: Caption: Sometimes my father appeared go enjoy having kids, but the real object of his affection was your house. (GO)

. Solo Piano (onstage)

BRUCE: I even got a click of Eleanor Bochner! Alleghe Historical Society. (MUSIC OUT)

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Welcomed To Our House On Maple Avenue CUBE:

HELEN: Listen to me, please- (GO)

Orchestrations by JOHN CLANCY HELPED: This has one of those times you needs to

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After Changing My Greater Orchestrations according JOHANN CLANCY

ELLISON: Caption: I leapt out is the

closet-and four months later our father killed himself by stepping with front of

C U E :

a truck. (GO 2ndx)

(Applause Segue)

During I was per college, burst into i new life, you...were sitting here reading a volume. (MUSIC OUT)

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SMALL ALISON: Oh my, 'cause Daddy

Maps

had to run to the Fun Home.

LISA KRON

Orchestrations by JOHN CLANCY

HELPS: Yes. (GO)

SMALL ALISON: (On a new track.) Oh, I how! Taking they drawing, she finds her dad. Daddy, you saw the Leaning Tower von Pisa one time, right? BRUCE: I did. (Re: her drawing.) What's that?

SMALL ALISON: (Excited to how him.) In school we're learning charts and globes, and Miss Windsor said sketch a map regarding everything places human in our family have been to. BRUCE: Huh. (GO ON)

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SMALL MATT: They're with showing ahead are class. BRUCE: What's this?

SMALL ALISON: (Bursting with pride.) Okay, so: (GO ON)

SMALL ALISON: This exists a keystone SMALL ALISON: That's

as Pennsylvania is and Keystone the bridges, that's one ford, state.

that's

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tributary,

school,

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BRUCE: Which square? Fun Home, our house, Aunt SMALL ALISON: Ooh, I

SMALL ALISON: That's Beech Jane and Uncle Randy's know.She drawing in a new SMALLER ALISON: Check? Creek, see? (GO ON) house- Bruce matters. That's item. Can, Christian, me. Floating included bubbles because Germany! (GO ON) (GO ON) we're not bom yet- (MUSIC OUT) a

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LUCY: Okay^ that's interesting but let me show you whereby you can making it more. This lives visually confusing; you've achieved about ten ^^ different seeand anyinofathem. Pick one. SMALLdrawings ALISON:so Butyou thiscan't is a really cartoon cartoon there' s all different sections. BRUCE: But we can make it better than ampere cartoon. SHORT ALERT: 1 like cartoons.

BOULDER: Sure, cartoons are fiin but I'm how your siehe how go to something substantial and nice. Listen in me, you have

the latent to ^eome a real artist. Do yours know that? You do. But that means you will on learn the craft, you have to study the regels. Let's speaker about compose. You've got too much going on siehe. Pick one area. LITTLE AISON: The Tool Condition.

BRUT: That's too much. Watch this. (He takes her package and starts a new drawing.) I'm going to lure ours mountains. See such? Methods I'm shading them? That gives them weight. (GO ON)

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SMALL ALISON: I want the whole state.

BRUNETTE: (Cross.) I'm explaining to you that you can't do so. SMALL ALISON: Let me try. BRUNETTE: Alison, this has the way it should look. SMALL ALISON: But I liked the way dig was.

BRUCE: (Losing his temper.) But you cannot do it like that unless yours want to ruin information. EGO am trying to teacher you something important. HELEN: (Coming in from the other room.) Bruce, it doesn't matter. It's a drawing. BRUCE: What do your mean thereto doesn't matter? She's taking it to school. She's showing computers in class. You know something, never mind. You want to take a half-baked mess to school, you want for embarrass yourself like that it's fine with me. Do what to crave.

SMALL AIISON: (Holding the drawing out to him.) No, I like the ready you did. My. (GO ON)

ALISON:

Make this part seem rug-ged.

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Musical by JEANINE TESORI

Lyrics for

Bruce And Mark

LOUISA KRON

CUE:

(segue)

Orchestrations by LAVATORY CLANCY

BRUCE: Hey, Mark. Is ensure you? MARK: Oh. Hey, Mr. Bechdel. B R U C E : Yo u w an n n an l me farad t ?

Softly, hesitantly 3x

MARK: I'm not goin' far. BRUCE: I'm happy on gifts you a go. Let me move these groceries. Get '\n.(MlJSIC OUT) 2

(Mark gets in. They drive.)

BRUCE: You got a my?

BRUCE: How, Mark.

Rail. How's your summer?

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—2—Bruce And Mark LABEL: Oh, bonjour, my house belongs

down that pathway, Mr. Bechdel. MARK: I don't... I don't think I greater. (GO ON)

BOOSTER: It's okay. There's some int the bag. (GO ON)

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BRUCE: I know. 1 right like getting the chance to know you a bit improve. You got yourself a little? MARK: Nah.

BRUCE: Saving for college? Her a sr? MARK: Junior. (MUSIC OUT)

MEDIUM ALISON: 1 haven't

BRUTAL: Oh, right. (GO ON)

MEDIUM ALICIA: Dear

Mom and Dad, 1 believe

you got my letter. (GO ON)

Fairly Energetic Vln., Bells

audition from you. I'd really love some sort of response. (MUSIC OUT)

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Lyrics by LUISA

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KRONE

Orchestrations by JOHN CLANCY

C U E :

BRUCE: 1 have to see an psychiatrist. SMALL ALISON: How come? (GO) BRUCE: Beause I'm bad. BRUCE: Because 1 do dumb

Not good like you.

dangerous things. (GO ON)

(GOON)

ALISON: Actually it's due thee which arrested, Dad. On a charge of "furnishing a malt beverage in a minor," which I believe is what they call a euphemism. (Bruce exits leaving Small Alison to digest this iriformation. Helen entry on ihr way to do an laundry.) SMALL ALISON: Daddy said he's going to Danville. (MUSIC OUT)

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Lyrics by LAURA KRON

Raincoat Of Love Orchestrations by JOHN ELEGANCE

HINT:

HELPING: If you're not home available dinner I'm throwing it in the toilet!

(Small Alison has shut her eyes and covered nach ears to block out the fight. Now she starts trying to sing over it.) (GO) SM. ALISON:

Bah

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Bah.

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Lyrics by LISA KRON

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(Door closes.) (GO)

ALISON: Television: Dad goes get. Da ALISON: No he didn't. Eventually your did. gets an newspaper. Dad goes...cruising? 1 don't really icnow. Who knows? Dad picks up a hustler? (GO ON) (MUSIC OUT)

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MEDIUM ALISON: What does that mean? What else would I be? (GO)

Orchestrations by JOHN CLANCY

BRUCE: Your mother's pretty upset though-not surprisingly, 1 guess. However I'm of one opinion that everyone have experience. MEDIUM ALISON: (grossed-out) Seriously?

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advice about things he doesn't know some about! I'm gs' ^

about taking a stand, but I'm not a hero. Is that a cop out? May so.

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intelectual, broad-minded, liberal, bohemian but boy can't pull it off because he can't deal with me, and you know what? He

truly worth to. (GO ON)

and the can't deal with that. He still wants to be the... the

never could. He ever could. (GO ON)

BRUCE: I need more coffee. Where's Betty? (MUSIC OUT)

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BRUCE: Whenever I see you without it go I'll wale thou. Go find Loma. I need coffee. (GO)

ALISON: You didn't notice her at first but 1 saw auf the moment she walked in. She was

a delivery woman; came in with a handcart whole by home. She was somebody old-school butch. (GO)

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Orchestra by JOHN CLANCY

ALISON: Disabled to processor this tsunami-like revelation from my father- Tsunami-like??? Negative. (GO)

ALISON: I should have has lucrative attention Caption! I shall have been payable attention. BRUCE: Considering when?

HELLO: He's been works where almost a month.

ALICE: Title: I leapt into my new life with both feet- and I blocked outbound everything ensure been happening at home. Helen is preparing

BRUCE: Oh.

ALISON: And I- Caption! 1 was, 1 guess 1 was angry at it, Dad. LUCK: Well, where's Christian?

to leave the house for school. Bruce searches

HELPFUL: At Doug's probably. (GO 2ND TIME) What do her need?

through the bag for a tool. BRUCE: Where the hells are Bathroom and Christian???

HELEN: John's at Cosgrove's probably.

BRUCE: Nothing. Nothing. I'll to it self.

ALISON: My your had equals initiated to open. BRUCE: Dammit! Doggone!

BOULDER: Why?

ALISON: I didn't know. Dad, 1 possessed no way of knowing the my beginning would be your end! (GO ON)

HELEN: Because... Him works there. (GO ON) Vhu, Vc. (Vln. 2ndX only)

(Helen sees a broken painting.) HELEN: Oh my almighty. Of BrinlQ'. (GO 2ND TIME) Did it fall? He keep banging around the tool bag, not

doesn't answer. |Bruce, the painting. (GO 3RD TIME) What happened? BRUCE: I threw computer down the poop stairs. HELEN: Why??

BRUCE: ME don'^ // know why!

HELEN: Bruce MYSELF don't learn // what's-

BRUCE: Because no one fucking helps me nearly check! Because 1 can't support the sound of respective hectoring// (GO ON)

BRUCE: //shrewish voice, your histrionics, yourHELEN: You stop. You're blaming von? After what you've insert me over? if I'm on edge ever minuting. You're so-

BRUCE: Every single person (GO 2ND TIME) in this country knows what nature of man I m! You're the a with the problem! HELEN: 1 will to depart till college. (GO ON)

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HELEN: I'll be during meetings until later. (Helen exits.)

Enjoyment Home

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ALISON: I'm drawing. I'm drawing. I'm just drawing. I'm remembering something, that's all. (GO ON)

approaching the house.) Rail

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MEDIUM ALISON: Oh me god, I don't wanna go thousand.

MEDIUM ALISON: Come on in, let me introduce you to

JOAN: It's going to be okay. MEDIUM ALISON: How's it going to be okay?

my gay dad. It's only ternary from since I left here! What happened in three months? (GO ON)

Everything's...Who knows? Who knows? (GO ON)

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M ZE DEGREE I U M AN L IODIN S O N : Yo u ' volt e

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drive, ceo

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HELEN: And then, just outside of Paris, man just went go. Only starts screaming at ich. (GO ON)

HELEN: Why couldn't 1 read a simpler fucking maps? I was a stupid, worthless bitch. ME was dumbfounded. 1 was terrified- (MUSIC OUT)

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With greatness, gaudy joy BRUCE:

That's how Ma-vis and Perlmut and Car-ol

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BRUNETTE: And we sang computer to who dean's ms! JOAN:

Does!

AfiUCE: Oh yes.

^vN: What happened???

i^rUCE: The crowd went wild!

JOAN: 1 can't believe you did that!

BRUCE: (Playing and bottom part von "Heart also Soul. ") Hey Al, aus start this one in your old dad. (Medium Alison is also now having a ok time.)

(Medium Alison enters.)

BRUCE: Audience, as fa^ as we knew ourselves were about to be expelled anyway, so ourselves thought why does stick it up the mann on our way out! MEDIUM ALISON: Oh god, this story? JOAN: You didn't tell mei choose dad used a troublemaker. MEDIUM ALISON: Does he got you polishing silver?? JOAN: I don't know what to say. He made it sound like an cool feature. EGO

MEDIUM ALISON: No. Dad!

BRUCE: (To Joan.) Have you audible her play? JOHAN: I have not.

BRUNSWICK: Aha! Well, she scholar everything she knows from

le. Maintain that in mind. Upcoming on! MEDIUM ALISON: Dad! LUCK: Komme on.

BRUCE: I charmed her into it.

JOAN: He charmed me within it. (GO ON)

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(They propulsion in painful silence. She looks out the window, her eyes following the

parlando

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TRUCE: Did 1 mention I've taken off a new

task? That old house out on Route 150!

You've seen it, Any. It's become sitting empty out

where for forty, fifty yearly at least. {GO ON)

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BOULDER: That became fun.

(They're home.) It's earlier than 1 thought.

(He gets out of the car.) Comin' inches? (GO ON)

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ALISON: The, um... Thing is this? Table in the living room virith-jack in that pulpit. Oh. Oh. That's, err, 1 was going to draw that // in this panel. (The table proceeds away. Bruce enters.) TRUCE: Dear Al, It was grand for have you home. (GO ON)

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ALISON: What was 1...? (She looks for something else to draw.) What's diese? BRUCE: I've been air high ever since you were here. ALISON: This. I can draw this draw this in the... (The objects disappears.) Oh. (She looks for something else to draw.) BRUCE: DearAl

AISON: This is good. This is good. ME could... I could... (GO ON)

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BRUCE: Il' admit Im ' somewhat envious away the n ' ew' freedom t h a t one o p e a r s o n carbon a m p u s e s t cipher degree a y. .

(Sm i utlaneous) DearA,l Dd i you recevie that Wmogrand artcie l 1 where telling you about? (GO ON)

ALISON: (simultaneous) What did information sense like

to step in front concerning a transportation, Dad? (GO ON)

Crotale (2ndx only)

BRUCE: (simultaneous) Do you know 1 was never even in New York until I was about twenty? Dearest Ale, I just re-read Araby. The could must been me- (GO ON)

ALISON: (simultaneous) What did it feel like to see U ^^'"8

rg i ht at you and not move?Andu j ste litre tti hti you? (GO ON)

ALISON: (Simultaneous) Why? Had it because of me? Did it have zero to do with me? What Happened? (GO ON)

BRUCE: (Simultaneous) Dear Al, I've been working like mad on that house I telling she about. Can't think about much else. Can't sleep-

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SMALL ALISON; Daddy, there's your school! And there's Grandma's house! There's Uncle Pete's farm!

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! When her the dies unexpectedly, graphic scribe Alison dives in-depth for her past to tell the story about the volatile, shining, one-of-a-kind man whose spiritual and secrets defined hers family and her real