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working in traditional theatre provide rich material for her plays. Her reflections from the outside looking in are insightful but not bitter. The critic Ben Brantley says of her: "…there is never condescension in her humor. It is simply a crucial part of her navigational equipment in finding her way
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The play recounts her father's remarkable experiences: "When my father… heard that his parents had been sent to Auschwitz, he immediately tried to order a ham sandwich, to distance himself from Judaism. But he couldn't. He'd say to the waitress, 'Um . . . tuna fish.'" Kron also reflects on looking at
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The thing about adaptation is you have to re-originate a thing. You can't just say, "This is a musicalized version of this graphic novel." It has to have its own originating impulse, so that you feel like the experience you are having is the primary experience. And at the same time, you don't feel
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wrote the score. It looks at the experience of cartoonist Bechdel growing up in small-town Pennsylvania as the not-yet-out lesbian daughter of a closeted gay man. All of Kron's previous works have been based on her own experiences. She discussed the process of adapting another person's work in an
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My mother is a fantastically energetic person trapped in an utterly exhausted body…when she has a burst of energy it's awe inspiring. For instance, when we were very young she decided she wanted my brother and me to be raised in a racially integrated neighborhood, and then she set about to create
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describes this contradiction as she recalls her mother asking her to come home for the holidays: "...she asks me every year, 'Are you going to make it home for Christmas this year?' And I say ' I don't come home for Christmas Mom. I have never come home for Christmas. We are not Christians. Stop
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and her family's annual trip to an amusement park in Ohio. Kron says in the introduction to her play: "Humor and horror are juxtaposed and you might not know for a second whether you are at Auschwitz or at the amusement park. The show does not tell you when to laugh and when to be solemn. The
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I don't think I accepted it until a few years ago, in Lansing. It was the winter and it was so cold and I was shivering…And I realized this would only happen to them once. They were old and they stood outside, lined up in the cold and they were of no use to anyone and they were
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recounts her experiences attending a predominantly African American elementary school in that city. Kron's parents sent her to the school in an effort to help integrate it. Lansing began mandatory racial integration in its schools three years later.
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a poem on exhibit during their trip to Auschwitz: "I repeat the words that have undone me. 'People burn people here.'" One of the most memorable scenes in the play is when her father tells her about the death of her grandparents at Auschwitz:
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She describes her creative process in her usual humorous and self-deprecating way: "I wish I had more of a technique for constructing these things. I keep banging my head against the wall until it pops through on the other side…"
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as a valedictorian in 1979. In her senior year she attended special theater classes at Lansing School District's Academic Interest Center. An early mentor was her theater teacher at the Center, the late Robert L. Burpee.
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Her brother is David Kron, born in 1963. He is a sound engineer and is married with a son. He says of his sister: "She is very funny, with a very sharp wit...And she always had her own way of looking at things."
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March 10, 2006, to critical acclaim and received two Tony nominations. Kron was nominated for Actress in a Play and Jayne Houdyshell was nominated for Featured Actress in a Play. In spite of good reviews,
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in Lansing. In junior high she was determined to be the funniest girl that people knew. "Her avenue for that was telling humorous stories, something that everyone in her family did…"
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critic Ben Brantley said in his review: "…Fans of that beleaguered literary form, the memoir, can breathe a little more easily this morning. Kron's sparkling autobiographical play
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Kron's works are humorous and poignant looks at life by someone who has often described herself an outsider. Her experiences as a Jewish woman living in a predominantly Christian
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in 1984. She worked as an office temp and various other jobs while pursuing an acting career. Some of her adventures during her early days in New York are chronicled in her play
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explores her mother Ann's experiences with social activism and illness, The play uses physical illness as a metaphor for social "illnesses" such as racism. Kron's description of
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at the same theater. Kron's unusual experience of working on the final touches of one play as a writer while rehearsing to act in another was discussed in a
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Kron says that she felt like an outsider even in her own family because she, her parents and her brother David were the only Jews. Her maternal family is
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Her mother is Ann Kron, born in 1932, a former antiques dealer and community activist. In the 1960s she founded the Westside Neighborhood Organization in
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Kron developed stories about her family into autobiographical plays and performed them in New York and London. Her work was critically well received.
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said it is "a beautiful heartbreaker of a musical," and that "Ms. Kron has already established herself as a vibrant family memoirist with her plays
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Kron received the 27th Annual Kleban Prize in 2017 for the most promising musical theatre librettist; the award includes a $ 100,000 prize.
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like you're watching a different thing, that whatever the effect of the book was, you'll feel like it's represented.
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Kron has lived in New York City since 1984 and is a full-time actress. She also teaches playwriting part-time at
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She furthered her studies at Chautauqua Professional Actors Studio and the British European Studies Group in
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In 1989 Kron, Maureen Angelos, Dominique Dibbell, Peg Healey and Babs Davy founded the theater company
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article "A Quick Trip From Playwright to Player, Lisa Kron Juggles Two Shows at Public Theater."
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has arrived on Broadway…to restore the honor of a genre that was slipping into disgrace...
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Kron's family moved to Lansing, Michigan in 1965. One of the main story lines in her play
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paints a mother-and-daughter picture of rich, unusual artistry." Of Kron's recent work,
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Kron became interested in theatre at an early age. She traces her acting roots to the
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Her father is Walter Kron, a retired lawyer born in Germany in 1922. He was born to a
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Out Of Character: Rants, Raves, And Monologues From Today's Top Performance Artists
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Extreme Exposure: An Anthology of Solo Performance Texts from the Twentieth Century
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Sommers, Michael (March 31, 2006). "'Well' Written, 'Well' Staged, 'Well' Acted".
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persecution of the Jews escalated, his parents sent him out of Germany via the
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had low attendance and closed on May 14, 2006. It has since been performed in
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playing a multitude of characters, one of her most memorable, according to
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serves as the basis for the musical. Kron wrote the book and lyrics, and
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and none of her Jewish paternal family survived the Holocaust. Her play
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opened at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Los Angeles on March 28, 2010.
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Nightingale, Benedict (July 23, 1998). "Story Tells Vivid Picture".
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by the Five Lesbian Brothers, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
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Miller, Stuart (March 26, 2006). "Playwright Draws from a Personal
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and received two Tony Award nominations. Ben Brantley says of
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1999 New York Press Award for Best Autobiographical Solo Show
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2007 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Playwrighting Fellowship
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1994 Nomination for Drama Desk Award in Solo Performance
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David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University faculty
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2000 NEA/TCG Theatre Residency Program for Playwrights
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Tony Award for Best Best Featured Actress in a Play
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Outer Critics Circle nomination in solo performance
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Prize for most promising musical theatre librettist
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"Theater Review: 2061:Librettist Wins Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre" 294:, the scene of his parents' extermination by the 290:blends a trip she took with her father Walter to 4446:21st-century American dramatists and playwrights 4431:20th-century American dramatists and playwrights 4352: 1385:Robert Chesley Gay and Lesbian Playwriting Award 1116:, New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2006. 624: 475:through life's absurd course of non sequiturs." 1328:Part of the 2004 Sundance Institute Theatre Lab 1523:2004 Outer Critics Circle Best Play nomination 371:All three works have been very well received, 3246: 2346: 1419:2003 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award, 1166:New York: Theatre Communications Group 2000 2249: 1610:2.5 Minute Ride And 101 Humiliating Stories 1544:2.5 Minute Ride And 101 Humiliating Stories 1425:2004 New York Foundation for the Arts grant 1238:New York : Limelight Editions, c2005. 1084:2.5 Minute Ride and 101 Humiliating Stories 517:as well as other awards and have published 236:plays that she performed as a child at her 16:American actress and playwright (born 1961) 4401:Jewish American dramatists and playwrights 3253: 3239: 2953:The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2353: 2339: 2301: 1767: 1765: 1722:. New York: Theatre Communications Group. 1632: 1612:. New York: Theatre Communications Group. 1470: 1376:1993 New York Dance and Performance Award 1310:Listed among the year's best plays by the 387:listed among the year's best plays by the 31: 4406:American women dramatists and playwrights 2050: 2048: 1496:Drama Desk nomination in solo performance 1478:Drama Desk nomination in solo performance 1279: 1138:The Actor's Book of Gay and Lesbian Plays 4466:American people of German-Jewish descent 4416:American LGBT dramatists and playwrights 2322: 2223: 1999: 1978: 1931:The Five Lesbian Brothers' Guide to Life 1812: 1771: 1665: 1663: 1603: 1601: 1599: 1597: 1595: 1058:The Five Lesbian Brothers' Guide to Life 1046: 519:The Five Lesbian Brothers' Guide to Life 399:: "Truly a beautiful play in many ways, 4396:Lambda Literary Award for Drama winners 2193: 2148: 1905: 1797: 1762: 1688: 1437:2008 Chosen to participate in the 2008 193:program. He went back to Germany after 4353: 3087:A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder 2258: 2081: 2054: 2045: 1857: 1838: 1713: 1711: 1669: 1651: 3234: 2362:Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical 2334: 2321: 2236: 2100: 2025: 1660: 1592: 1514:Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play 1365:Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical 1236:Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2003-2004 1009:Disciple" 1999 CSU Technician Andrews 133:Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical 4284:by Christopher Nightingale (2020/21) 2174: 1839:Stoudt, Charlotte (March 14, 2010). 1717: 1607: 1482: 461: 4451:21st-century American women writers 4436:20th-century American women writers 2055:Viagas, Robert (January 16, 2017). 1979:Brantley, Ben (December 15, 1998). 1908:"The Importance of Being Lisa Kron" 1858:Lester, Gideon (October 27, 1997). 1742: 1708: 1633:Pfefferman, Naomi (March 8, 2017). 1465: 1416:2000 NEA/TCG playwriting fellowship 1204:New York : Vintage Books 2004 113:(born May 20, 1961) is an American 13: 3262:Tony Award for Best Original Score 2239:"A One-Woman Show Learns to Share" 2217: 2082:Spaner, Whitney (April 25, 2015). 1958:. New York: Simon & Schuster. 1933:. New York: Simon & Schuster. 1813:Brantley, Ben (October 22, 2013). 1689:Drukman, Steven (March 28, 1999). 1354:Tony Award for Best Original Score 1284: 1179:New York : Bantam Books 1997 442:The world premiere of Kron's play 431:occurred in the winter of 2008 at 379:, won an Obie award among others. 343:'s acclaimed graphic novel/memoir 129:Tony Award for Best Original Score 14: 4502: 2278: 2149:Zinoman, Jason (April 25, 2008). 1340:2014 Pulitzer Prize finalist for 619: 535:The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told 490:. She was soon performing at the 427:The first college performance of 147:for writing for musical theater. 4476:Actresses from Lansing, Michigan 4371:Writers from Ann Arbor, Michigan 2265:: Lisa Kron and Leigh Silverman" 2175:Kron, Lisa (December 12, 1999). 2026:Grode, Eric (October 24, 2013). 2000:Brantley, Ben (March 31, 2006). 1956:Five Lesbian Brothers Four Plays 1772:Brantley, Ben (March 29, 1999). 1743:Luk, Summer (October 15, 2013). 1391:New York Foundation for the Arts 1219:Five Lesbian Brothers Four Plays 1151:Cast Out: Queer Lives In Theater 1101:Five Lesbian Brothers Four Plays 980:Television and film performances 595: 523:Five Lesbian Brothers Four Plays 174:when she married Lisa's father. 4441:21st-century American actresses 4426:20th-century American actresses 4366:Actors from Ann Arbor, Michigan 2237:Green, Jesse (March 21, 2004). 2187: 2168: 2142: 2120: 2101:Gioia, Michael (June 9, 2016). 2094: 2075: 2019: 1993: 1972: 1947: 1922: 1899: 1874: 1851: 1832: 1806: 1791: 577:was having its premiere run at 270:Kron's major works to date are 2194:Kennedy, Mark (June 7, 2015). 1954:Five Lesbian Brothers (2000). 1929:Five Lesbian Brothers (1997). 1736: 1682: 1645: 1626: 1567: 1400:with The Five Lesbian Brothers 1380:with The Five Lesbian Brothers 1136:by the Five Lesbian Brothers, 1127: 265: 1: 4189:The Bridges of Madison County 2259:Miller, Winter (April 2006). 1906:Weisman, Wendy (March 2006). 1815:"Family as a Hall of Mirrors" 1560: 1261: 915:Time is the Mercy of Eternity 625:Selected theatre performances 150: 1520:2004 Drama League Nomination 1446:Lark Play Development Center 1314:, the Associated Press, the 1292:Los Angeles Dramalogue Award 970:Circle in the Square Theatre 920:West End Theatre (Manhattan) 7: 4461:New York University faculty 1332: 1249: 1202:Talk to Me: Monologue Plays 1018:"Family History" 2002 Nooch 608:. She is married to fellow 141:Tony Award for Best Musical 127:for which she won both the 10: 4507: 4491:21st-century American Jews 4376:American lesbian actresses 3705:The Mystery of Edwin Drood 2665:The Mystery of Edwin Drood 2313:Internet Broadway Database 1882:"About & Contact Info" 1864:American Repertory Theater 1527: 1490:Outer Critics Circle Award 1403:1997 Cal Arts/Alpert Award 997:Atonement" 1996 CSU Warren 937:Berkeley Repertory Theatre 886:Huntington Theatre Company 811:American Repertory Theater 511:Joseph Papp Public Theater 4391:LGBT people from Michigan 3957: 3527: 3268: 2956:by Rachel Sheinkin (2005) 2879: 2507: 2368: 2328: 2261:"All's Well That Ends in 1537: 1506: 1393:fellowship in playwriting 948: 833: 779: 769:New York Theatre Workshop 748:New York Theatre Workshop 507:New York Theatre Workshop 503:The Five Lesbian Brothers 185:survivor. In 1937 as the 84: 74: 66: 42: 30: 23: 4486:American women academics 4471:Kalamazoo College alumni 4421:American stage actresses 4411:American lesbian writers 3814:Kiss of the Spider Woman 3573:On the Twentieth Century 3009:Billy Elliot the Musical 2762:Kiss of the Spider Woman 2549:On the Twentieth Century 1989:– via NYTimes.com. 1370: 1051: 1003:"Trophy" 1996 CSU Warren 385:Best Plays of 2003–2004, 299:response is up to you." 4035:The Light in the Piazza 3778:The Will Rogers Follies 3724:Claude-Michel Schönberg 2688:Claude-Michel Schönberg 2438:Two Gentlemen of Verona 2128:"A Note from Lisa Kron" 1860:"Journey of a Lifetime" 1472:101 Humiliating Stories 1302: 1071:Oedipus at Palm Springs 718:101 Humiliating Stories 650:All My Hopes and Dreams 583:Good Person of Szechwan 528:She also would star in 496:East Village, Manhattan 488:101 Humiliating Stories 2864:James Joyce's The Dead 1870:on September 18, 2002. 1493:L.A. Drama-Logue Award 1298:2000 GLAAD Media Award 1280:Awards and fellowships 1042:2008 Junior's Waitress 701:Facing Life's Problems 612:-nominated playwright 369: 334: 318: 2230:Lansing State Journal 1654:Lansing State Journal 1451:2011 Lilly Award for 1430:Guggenheim Fellowship 1258:, December 12, 1999. 1047:Selected publications 723:Performance Space 122 706:Performance Space 122 655:Performance Space 122 573:While Kron's musical 364: 329: 305: 221:trying to trick me!" 143:in 2015 and the 2014 139:was also awarded the 4318:David Lindsay-Abaire 4049:The Drowsy Chaperone 3480:A Little Night Music 3204:David Lindsay-Abaire 2963:The Drowsy Chaperone 2456:A Little Night Music 2383:Oscar Hammerstein II 2323:Awards for Lisa Kron 2071:on January 17, 2017. 1396:1995 Obie Award for 1346:2014 Obie Award for 616:. She is a lesbian. 383:was anthologized in 353:-nominated composer 3869:Christopher Hampton 3861:Andrew Lloyd Webber 3664:Andrew Lloyd Webber 3614:Andrew Lloyd Webber 3376:Fiddler on the Roof 3073:Matilda the Musical 2799:Christopher Hampton 2410:Fiddler on the Roof 2132:FunHomeBroadway.com 1918:on August 28, 2006. 1718:Kron, Lisa (2005). 1608:Kron, Lisa (2000). 606:New York University 450:(who also directed 245:Everett High School 243:She graduated from 157:Ann Arbor, Michigan 70:Actress, playwright 60:Ann Arbor, Michigan 4481:Tony Award winners 4226:Lin-Manuel Miranda 4194:Jason Robert Brown 4135:The Book of Mormon 4090:Lin-Manuel Miranda 3929:Jason Robert Brown 3677:La Cage aux Folles 3190:Michael R. Jackson 3171:Jagged Little Pill 3120:Lin-Manuel Miranda 3092:Robert L. 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Ann Arbor, Michigan
Madeleine George
www.lisakron.org
actress
playwright
Fun Home
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Tony Award for Best Musical
Obie Award
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lansing, Michigan
converted
Judaism
Jewish
Holocaust
Nazi
Kindertransport
World War II
Chelmno
Christian
Purim
synagogue
Everett High School
Kalamazoo College
London
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