Lisa Kron

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lisa Kron
Occupation	Playwright
Date Of Birth	May 20, 1961(1961-05-20)
Age	63
Birthplace	Ann Arbor
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Taurus

Lisa Kron Biography

Lisa Kron is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on May 20, 1961 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. 2015 Tony Award winning playwright. She is best known for her work with Fun Home, which won her the prestigious award of Best Original Score and Best Book of a Musical. She is also known for Well and 2.5-minute Ride.

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Her mother is Ann Kron, born in 1932. Ann is a former antiques dealer and community activist. In the 1960s she founded the Westside Neighborhood Organization in Lansing, Michigan. In a time when neighborhood segregation was the norm, the WNO helped to bring people from diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds together. Ann converted to Judaism when she married Lisa’s father.

Elizabeth S. “Lisa” Kron (born May 20, 1961) is an American actress and playwright. She is best known for writing the lyrics and book to the musical Fun Home for which she won both the Tony Award for Best Original Score and the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical. Fun Home was also awarded the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2015 and the 2014 Obie Award for writing for musical theater.

She married Madeleine George. Ann Kron was an antiques dealer and community activist and Walter Kron was a lawyer. She and her brother David Kron were both born to them.

Lisa Kron Net Worth

Lisa Kron is one of the richest Playwright from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lisa Kron 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was valedictorian in her 1979 Everett High School class. After majoring in theater at Kalamazoo college, she studied at Chautauqua Professional Actors Studio in London and at the British European Studies Group.

After arriving in New York City in 1984 to pursue an acting career, she also worked as a temp in an office and was offered various jobs. With four others, she founded The Five Lesbian Brothers theater company. She was a part-time playwright at Yale University and New York University.

Her father is Walter Kron, a retired lawyer born in Germany in 1922. He was born to a Jewish family, and is a Holocaust survivor. In 1937 as the Nazi persecution of the Jews escalated, his parents sent him out of Germany via the Kindertransport program. He went back to Germany after World War II, serving as a US army interrogator of Nazi war criminals. In the 1990s Kron and her father visited Auschwitz, where he believed his parents were murdered by the Nazis in the 1940s. She later found out that her father’s parents were actually killed in Chelmno.

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Who is Lisa Kron Dating?

According to our records, Lisa Kron married to Madeleine George. As of December 1, 2023, Lisa Kron’s is not dating anyone.

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She arrived in New York City 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 101 Humiliating Stories. She was soon performing at the WOW Cafe, a creative venue for women in the performing arts in the East Village, Manhattan.

Facts & Trivia

Lisa Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lisa Kron celebrates birthday on May 20 of every year.

“Lithe I’m Not. And Trained I’m Not. But I Danced.” [1]New York Times, December 12, 1999.