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The musical &quot;Fun Home&quot; is currently running in downtown Los Angeles. Karen Eilbacher plays Joan and Abby Corrigan plays Medium Alison (left to right) as college students in the show. (Courtesy of Joan Marcus)

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Q&amp;A: &#039;Fun Home&#039; actress expresses thoughts on LGBTQ story, personal craft - Daily Bruin

Q&#038;A: &#8216;Fun Home&#8217; actress expresses thoughts on LGBTQ story, personal craft

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Although Karen Eilbacher plays Joan in the musical “Fun Home,” she strongly relates to the character of Medium Alison, a college student coming to terms with her sexuality.

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Friday, March 27, 2026

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Q&A: ‘Fun Home’ actress expresses thoughts on LGBTQ story, personal craft

By Olivia Mazzucato

March 7, 2017 1:08 p.m.