Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedienne, illustrated song model, singer, and theater and film actress who made ...

Nominated for eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, this musical biography of Fanny Brice, returns to the Footlite stage for the third time. In the Ziegfeld Follies, in Hollywood films, and on ...

8:53 p.m. April 9, 2024: An earlier version of this review misstated lyrics for “People.” The line is “people who need people are the luckiest people in the world,” not “people who need people are the ...

The announcement last week that Katerina McCrimmon would star as Fanny Brice in the national tour of “Funny Girl,” the Broadway musical about a trailblazing Jewish comedian, has ignited criticism from ...

Melissa Manchester, left, as Mrs. Brice and Hannah Shankman, right, as Fanny Brice in “Funny Girl.” The national tour runs though April 6 at Proctors. Hannah Shankman, left, as the titular “Funny Girl ...

Some Jewish performers and their allies in the theater community say the production had advertised itself as “specifically seeking actors of Jewish heritage.” (JTA) — The announcement this week that ...

(JTA) The announcement that Katerina McCrimmon would star as Fanny Brice in the national tour of “Funny Girl,” the Broadway musical about a trailblazing Jewish comedian, has ignited criticism from ...