You’ll find it in “Funny Girl,” now at Citizens Opera House, starring Hannah Shankman as the brassy, unlucky-in-love but ...
With music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill and book by Isobel Lennart, Funny Girl has become one of the most beloved Broadway classics, famous for skyrocketing Barbra Streisand to stardom.
After an array of false starts and high-profile planned productions that collapsed thanks to financing issues and other woes (including a 1996 tour with pop star Debbie Gibson that was aiming for New ...
Melissa Manchester first saw the musical Funny Girl, starring the legendary Barbra Streisand on Broadway as indomitable comedienne-singer Fanny Brice, when she was “a very little girl,” she says.
Feldstein is leaving the show about a Jewish vaudeville star earlier than expected. (JTA) — Lea Michele will replace Beanie Feldstein as the lead of Broadway’s revival of the extremely Jewish ...