{"id":1965,"date":"2015-06-14T18:37:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-14T23:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=1965"},"modified":"2015-06-14T18:50:10","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T23:50:10","slug":"watch-fun-home-wins-five-tony-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/1965","title":{"rendered":"Watch: &#8220;Fun Home&#8221; wins five Tony Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By John Mack Freeman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The musical?<em>Fun Home?<\/em>based on the award-winning graphic novel by Alison Bechdel has won five Tony awards at this year&#8217;s awards including Best Musical. The show won the most awards of any show this year. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/%5Bprimary-topic-path-raw%5D\/2015\/06\/07\/fun-home-wins-5-tonys-including-best-musical\">Via Advocate.com<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The show not only won the award for Best Musical, but also saw Tonys handed out to Michael Cerveris for Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role, Best Original Score (Music and\/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Direction of a Musical for director Sam Gold.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The performance from?<em>Fun Home?<\/em>can be seen below.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y4bV3IP_Zww<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Mack Freeman The musical?Fun Home?based on the award-winning graphic novel by Alison Bechdel has won five Tony awards at this year&#8217;s awards including Best Musical. The show won the most awards of any show this year. Via Advocate.com The show not only won the award for Best Musical, but also saw Tonys handed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,57],"tags":[134,135,71],"class_list":["post-1965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-media-of-note","tag-fun-home","tag-tony-awards","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}