A cartoonist, recalling the details of her family home as she draws a coming-of-age comic-book memoir, relives dual timelines—her childhood and the start of college freshman year—in the musical “Fun ...

Few musicals come from a place as personal and anguished as “Fun Home” does. Fewer still are able to make room for tonal variety within a grim emotional framework. “Fun Home,” now at The Huntington in ...