What does “Funny Girl” feel like in the 21st century? Even when the show premiered in the 1960s, people associated it more with its star, Barbra Streisand, than Fanny Brice, the real-life stage and ...
Talk about a hard act to follow. “Funny Girl” is legit Broadway legend and lore, shooting Barbra Streisand’s stardom into the stratosphere back in 1964 when the musical-comedy about vaudeville ...
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 ...
This post was updated April 9 at 9:19 p.m. Helmed by a supernova, “Funny Girl” is truly the greatest star. Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, the dazzling revival of the classic ‘60s musical ...
Katerina McCrimmon as burlesque performer Fanny Brice is romanced by Stephen Mark Lukas' gambler and con man Nick Arnstein in the national touring production of "Funny Girl." Matthew Murphy / ...
At the turn of the 20th century, vaudeville performances exploded in growth in America, entertaining audiences with a variety of acts from magicians to comedy shows and more. In Astoria, Oregon, the ...