Jan 23, 2014

The number of people who can currently see their lives enacted on the musical stage is, I believe, three. Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys, that scary witch in Wicked – but she might be fictional – and Alison Bechdel, whose graphic memoir, Fun Home, is the basis of the hit show at New York’s Public Theater. She draws, she writes, and she speaks eloquently.

PERSON: psychiatrist Donald Winnicott

psychiatrist Donald Winnicott PLACE: tiny office she built in a closet as a child (not this one)

tiny office she built in a closet as a child (not this one) THING: a lime green Bic pen, her childhood favorite

a lime green Bic pen, her childhood favorite