You’ll find it in “Funny Girl,” now at Citizens Opera House, starring Hannah Shankman as the brassy, unlucky-in-love but ...
Hannah Shankman plays Fanny Brice in the touring production of the revival of the blockbuster 1964 Broadway musical “Funny ...
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 ...
Streisand's "Funny Girl" had its out-of-town try-out at the Shubert Theatre in Boston before the production moved to Broadway. Once in New York, a young Melissa Manchester was in the audience. She ...
In “Satisfied,” Angelica reflects (in a clever rewinding narrative) on her unrequited love and mistrust for her sister’s ambitious husband ... superstar Fanny Brice and her unhappy second ...
On Wednesday, the national touring production of “Wicked” will open in a 3 1/2 week run at the San Diego Civic Theatre, and ...
On May 19, Julie Benko, whose meteoric rise as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl solidified her status as a Broadway sensation, graces the Rittenhouse Grill stage. Accompanied by her husband, pianist ...
And now, Manchester is making musical theater history, too, playing Mrs. Brice in the first ... Rose’s husband has left the family and she’s now seeing Fanny make mistakes with men.
The musical is based on the real Fanny Brice, a comedian, singer and actress who performed ... In fact, the play begins and ends with Fanny in her dressing room, anxiously waiting news of her ...
One of the crown jewels of the Kravis Center’s impressive Broadway season, “Funny Girl” is based on the life of comedian and singer Fanny Brice, one of the biggest stars of stage and radio ...