ECHO OFFSTAGE: Theater Women Speak

S7 Ep. 4 - Lisa Kron, Actress & Playwright (FUN HOME)

Episode Summary

Tony-award winning playwright & actress, Lisa Kron, joins Cathy to discuss her tumultuous journey in theatre, the development of her musical FUN HOME, and the power of trying ideas on their feet!

Episode Notes

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Mentioned in this episode:
Sada Thompson 
Lowry Marshall
Split Britches
Paula Vogel
Peggy Shaw
Deb Margolin
Lois Weaver
Split Britches Archive (NYU)
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
WOW Cafe
The Five Lesbian Brothers
Moe Angelos
The Secretaries
Jeanine Tesori
Fun Home
Alison Bechdel
Caroline, or Change
Sam Gold
Emma Horowitz
Bailey Williams
Carmelita Tropicana
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Barrie Kosky 
Yentl the Yeshiva Boy
The States Project