BOSTON - "Funny Girl" helped secure Barbra Streisand's stardom. Now, a new production of the recent Broadway hit is in Boston ...

That is nonsense; the “message” of Barbra Streisand in “Funny Girl” is that talent is beauty. And this isn’t some comforting message for plain people; it’s what show business is all about.

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Laraine Newman and fellow 'SNL' alums Cheri Oteri, Ana Gasteyer, Cecily Strong and Rachel Dratch all reflected on the good ...

You’ll find it in “Funny Girl,” now at Citizens Opera House, starring Hannah Shankman as the brassy, unlucky-in-love but indomitable vaudeville-era comedian-singer Fanny Brice.

After an array of false starts and high-profile planned productions that collapsed thanks to financing issues and other woes ...

What was Barbra Streisand's first West End show? Barbra Streisand's first West End show was Funny Girl which opened in 1966 What awards has Barbra Streisand been nominated for? Best Performance by ...

Reviewer Kathi Scrizzi Driscoll gives a thumbs-up to 'Funny Girl' now in Boston -- 60 years after Fanny Brice's life made ...

Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter ... the role of Fanny Brice in the original production of ...

The musical opened on Broadway in 1964 starring Barbra Streisand, whose performance catapulted her to stardom. Streisand also starred in the 1968 film adaptation. “Funny Girl” received ... such as the ...

BOSTON - "Funny Girl" helped secure Barbra Streisand's stardom ... away kind of the expectations of the industry and what people expect because of Barbra, " says Hannah Shankman.