Lisa Kron
founding member of the legendary collaborative theater company The Five Lesbian Brothers
“Theater seeks not a single truth but a field of truth.”
About Lisa
Lisa Kron wrote both the book and lyrics for the musical Fun Home, which won the 2015 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Original Score, and Best Book of a Musical. Her other plays include The Ver**zon Play; In The Wake; Well; 2.5 Minute Ride, which received OBIE, L.A. Drama-Logue, New York Press, and GLAAD Media Awards; and 101 Humiliating Stories. Lisa is a founding member of the legendary collaborative theater company The Five Lesbian Brothers. She has received playwriting fellowships from the Lortel and Guggenheim Foundations, Sundance Theater Lab, the Lark Play Development Center, and the MacDowell Colony.
Appearances
Every time Lisa Kron has taken the stage with House of SpeakEasy.
While The Music Lasts
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater
Lisa performed on stage for Seriously Entertaining at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater on April 19, 2016, speaking on the evening’s theme, “While The Music Lasts.” Watch it below.