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Funny Girl
Broadway
Musical
Revival
Funny Girl
Broadway
Musical
Revival
New Amsterdam Theatre
214 W. 42nd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
Jule Styne, Bob Merrill and Isobel Lennart musicalize the life of Fanny Brice, who rose from the ranks of Brooklyn vaudeville to headline the Ziegfeld Follies, but found unhappiness in her marriage to gambler Nick Arnstein.
lyrics:
Bob Merrill
music:
Jule Styne
book:
Isobel Lennart
People (134)
Whoopi Goldberg
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Sutton Foster
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Idina Menzel
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Ricki Lake
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Spencer Kayden
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Kristin Chenoweth
Fanny Brice
(Original)
LaChanze
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Julia Murney
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Ana Gasteyer
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Lillias White
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Jane Krakowski
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Bebe Neuwirth
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Judy Kuhn
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Andrea Martin
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Carolee Carmello
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Peter Gallagher
Nick Arnstein
(Original)
Kaye Ballard
Mrs. Brice
(Original)
Len Cariou
Florenz Ziegfeld
(Original)
Marcia Lewis
Mrs. Strakosh
(Original)
John Scherer
Eddie Ryan
(Original)
John Paul Almon
An Actor
(Original)
Farah Alvin
Ensemble
(Original)
Gary Beach
Tom Keeney
(Original)
Mary Birdsong
Ensemble
(Original)
John Bolton
Director
(Original)
John
(Original)
Steven Brinberg
The Autumn Bride
(Original)
Bill Burns
Ensemble
(Original)
Robin Byrd
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
(Original)
Paul Castree
Delivery Boy
(Original)
Kate Chapman
Ensemble
(Original)
Jason Danieley
Ziegfeld Tenor
(Original)
Edie
The Spring Bride
(Original)
Robert Fowler
Ensemble
(Original)
Laurie Gamache
Bubbles
(Original)
Keeney Girl
(Original)
Deidre Goodwin
Keeney Girl
(Original)
Maude
(Original)
Peter Gregus
Ensemble
(Original)
Jamie Harris
Ensemble
(Original)
Sam Harris
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
(Original)
Stacey Todd Holt
Ensemble
(Original)
MaryAnn Hu
Ensemble
(Original)
Naomi Kakuk
Stunning Showgirl
(Original)
Damian Keenan
Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Kind
Renaldi
(Original)
Adriane Lenox
Emma
(Original)
Sara Lepere
Keeney Girl
(Original)
David McKeown
Ensemble
(Original)
Jeff Roberson
The Winter Bride
(Original)
Stephanie Mills
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
(Original)
Brad Musgrove
Ensemble
(Original)
Phyllis Newman
Performer
(Original)
Brad Oscar
Paul
(Original)
Christine Pedi
Mrs. Meeker
(Original)
Jessica Perizzo
Ensemble
(Original)
Michelle Potterf
Keeney Girl
(Original)
Trisha Rapier
Ensemble
(Original)
Jermaine R. Rembert
Ensemble
(Original)
Rusty Reynolds
Snub Taylor
(Original)
Ric Ryder
Ensemble
(Original)
Jenny Sandler
Stunning Showgirl
(Original)
Michael Serapiglia
Ensemble
(Original)
Debra Denys Smith
Ensemble
(Original)
Liz Smith
Introduction
(Original)
Alan Souza
Ensemble
(Original)
Eileen Tepper
Ensemble
(Original)
Michael Benjamin Washington
The Summer Bride
(Original)
Gay Willis
Ensemble
(Original)
Kristine Zbornik
Mrs. O'Malley
(Original)
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Whoopi Goldberg
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Sutton Foster
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Idina Menzel
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Ricki Lake
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Spencer Kayden
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Kristin Chenoweth
Fanny Brice
(Original)
LaChanze
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Julia Murney
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Ana Gasteyer
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Lillias White
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Jane Krakowski
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Bebe Neuwirth
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Judy Kuhn
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Andrea Martin
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Carolee Carmello
Fanny Brice
(Original)
Peter Gallagher
Nick Arnstein
(Original)
Kaye Ballard
Mrs. Brice
(Original)
Len Cariou
Florenz Ziegfeld
(Original)
Marcia Lewis
Mrs. Strakosh
(Original)
John Scherer
Eddie Ryan
(Original)
John Paul Almon
An Actor
(Original)
Farah Alvin
Ensemble
(Original)
Gary Beach
Tom Keeney
(Original)
Mary Birdsong
Ensemble
(Original)
John Bolton
Director
(Original)
John
(Original)
Steven Brinberg
The Autumn Bride
(Original)
Bill Burns
Ensemble
(Original)
Robin Byrd
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
(Original)
Paul Castree
Delivery Boy
(Original)
Kate Chapman
Ensemble
(Original)
Jason Danieley
Ziegfeld Tenor
(Original)
Edie
The Spring Bride
(Original)
Robert Fowler
Ensemble
(Original)
Laurie Gamache
Bubbles
(Original)
Keeney Girl
(Original)
Deidre Goodwin
Keeney Girl
(Original)
Maude
(Original)
Peter Gregus
Ensemble
(Original)
Jamie Harris
Ensemble
(Original)
Sam Harris
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
(Original)
Stacey Todd Holt
Ensemble
(Original)
MaryAnn Hu
Ensemble
(Original)
Naomi Kakuk
Stunning Showgirl
(Original)
Damian Keenan
Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Kind
Renaldi
(Original)
Adriane Lenox
Emma
(Original)
Sara Lepere
Keeney Girl
(Original)
David McKeown
Ensemble
(Original)
Jeff Roberson
The Winter Bride
(Original)
Stephanie Mills
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
(Original)
Brad Musgrove
Ensemble
(Original)
Phyllis Newman
Performer
(Original)
Brad Oscar
Paul
(Original)
Christine Pedi
Mrs. Meeker
(Original)
Jessica Perizzo
Ensemble
(Original)
Michelle Potterf
Keeney Girl
(Original)
Trisha Rapier
Ensemble
(Original)
Jermaine R. Rembert
Ensemble
(Original)
Rusty Reynolds
Snub Taylor
(Original)
Ric Ryder
Ensemble
(Original)
Jenny Sandler
Stunning Showgirl
(Original)
Michael Serapiglia
Ensemble
(Original)
Debra Denys Smith
Ensemble
(Original)
Liz Smith
Introduction
(Original)
Alan Souza
Ensemble
(Original)
Eileen Tepper
Ensemble
(Original)
Michael Benjamin Washington
The Summer Bride
(Original)
Gay Willis
Ensemble
(Original)
Kristine Zbornik
Mrs. O'Malley
(Original)
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Isobel Lennart
Book
From an Original Story by
Jule Styne
Music
Bob Merrill
Lyrics
Tim Pinckney
Concert Adaptation
Associate Producer
Peter Flynn
Director
Garson Kanin
Director of Original Production
Devanand N. Janki
Choreographer
Robert Tatad
Choreographer
Robert Bissinger
Scenic Design
Jeff Johnson Doherty
Costume Design
Martin Vreeland
Lighting Design
Cynthia J. Hawkins
Sound Design
MAC Cosmetics
Make-up Consultant
Russell Garrett
Assistant Director
Stephen Nachamie
Assistant to the Director
Ryan Shore
New Orchestrations
Ralph Burns
Original Orchestrations
Larry Blank
Orchestrations for "Sleep Now, Baby Bunting"
Jerome Robbins
Original New York Production Supervisor
Lisa Iacucci
Production Stage Manager
Narda Alcorn
Stage Manager
Larry Baker
Stage Manager
Thomas Borchard
Stage Manager
Marci Glotzer
Stage Manager
Nevin Hedley
Stage Manager
Maribeth Hunter
Stage Manager
Kenneth J. McGee
Stage Manager
Karen Munkel
Stage Manager
Kristin Newhouse
Stage Manager
Kimberly Russell
Stage Manager
Barlow Hartman
Press Representative
John Barlow
Press Representative
Michael Hartman
Press Representative
Serino Coyne
Advertising
The Entertainment Community Fund
Producer
Catherine Cooke
Executive Producer
Ray Stark
Produced for the Broadway stage
Seth Rudetsky
Artistic Producer
Andrew Kato
Coordinating Producer
Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc.
Presented by arrangement with
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
23
2002
Closing Date
Sep
23
2002
Performances
1
as of Jun 15, 2025
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