Thursday, November 21, 2024

Joy Behar To Lead Cast Of Her Off Broadway Play ‘My First Ex-Husband’ With Susie Essman, Tovah Feldshuh & Adrienne C. Moore by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: The View cohost Joy Behar will lead a cast of Susie Essman (Curb Your Enthusiasm), Tovah Feldshuh (Broadway’s recent Funny Girl) and Adrienne C. Moore (Juror #2) in an Off Broad…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Contest: Win A Barbra Streisand Signed Copy of FUNNY GIRL in 4K

We’ve partnered with Criterion to give away a FUNNY GIRL (1968) 4K disc autographed by star Barbra Streisand. Available to two lucky winners! Witness the birth of a movie star as Barbra St…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PM

Video: Watch a Clip from FUNNY GIRL- Now Available from the Criterion Collection

Now available on 4K UHD & Blu-ray from the Criterion Collection! Barbra Streisand makes a screen debut for the ages in FUNNY GIRL (1968), William Wyler’s Oscar-winning musical spectac…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Meet the New Stars of the 'Funny Girl' Tour: Hannah Shankman & Stephen Mark Lucas by BroadwayWorld

Hannah Shankman and Stephen Mark Lucas are bringing Fanny Brice and Nick Arnstein to a city near you over the next six months in the national tour of Funny Girl. In this video, watch as the …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PM
Monday, November 4, 2024

'Funny Girl' Tour Stars Hannah Shankman & Stephen Mark Lucas by BroadwayWorld

Meet the new cast of the Funny Girl Tour! Hannah Shankman and Stephen Mark Lucas are bringing Fanny Brice and Nick Arnstein to a city near you over the next six months. Watch more here: http…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PM
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Video: Meet the New Stars of the FUNNY GIRL Tour- Hannah Shankman & Stephen Mark Lucas

Hannah Shankman and Stephen Mark Lucas are bringing Fanny Brice and Nick Arnstein to a city near you over the next six months in the national tour of Funny Girl. In this video, watch as th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM
Sunday, October 27, 2024

Mimi Hines, a Replacement Star in ‘Funny Girl,’ Dies at 91 by Alex Williams

She was best known as half of a comedy team with her husband, Phil Ford, until her hall-filling voice earned her raves in a role made famous by Barbra Streisand.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PM
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Left on Tenth, on Broadway Starring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher by TheaterMania

If you’re looking for a romantic comedy on Broadway, turn Left on Tenth! Based on Delia Ephron’s bestselling memoir, this warm and witty new play is directed by five-time Tony Award win…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:18PM
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Mimi Hines, Star of ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway, Dies at 91 by Jack Dunn

Mimi Hines, the Canadian comedian and stage actress who succeeded Barbra Streisand in the Broadway production of “Funny Girl,” has died. She was 91. Hines died of natural causes on Oct. …

SOURCE: Variety at 02:54PM

Mimi Hines, Comedian, Singer and Streisand’s Funny Girl Replacement, Dies at 91 by Darryn King

Mimi Hines, the Canadian actress, singer and comedian who replaced Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl, has died. Her death by natural causes, at her home in Las Vegas, was announced by her longt…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Mimi Hines Dies: Nightclub Headliner Who Replaced Barbra Streisand In Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ Was 91 by Greg Evans

Mimi Hines, who along with her comedy and musical partner (and husband) Phil Ford was a staple of late-night talk shows and variety shows of the 1960s before making a name for herself on Bro…

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Monday, October 21, 2024

FUNNY GIRL Star Mimi Hines Passes Away at 91

Broadway is saddened to report the passing of Mimi Hines. Hines, a Canadian-born star of stage, television and nightclubs, died peacefully Monday at her home in Las Vegas of natural causes …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54PM
Monday, October 7, 2024

Star-Studded Gala Set to Benefit Legendary West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre by Andrew Poretz

Broadway’s brightest stars are gathering for an unforgettable night to celebrate and raise funds to save The West Bank Cafe. On Tuesday, October 8th, the iconic restaurant and its famed do…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 01:55PM
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Broadway's 'Funny Girl' coming to Spokane - YouTube

Q with Tom Power•74K views · 8:08 · Go to channel. OBSESSED!: Stephanie J. Block Gives a Little "Drood" to Seth. Playbill•269K views · 13:30 · Go to ...

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Sunday, September 8, 2024

BROADWAY NEWS: Hannah Shankman is FUNNY GIRL Tour's new GREATEST STAR!!

Check out playbills tips: Broadway shows: http://www.playbill.com/news/article/82428-Broadway-Rush-Lottery-and-Standing-Room-Only-Policies Off ...

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Saturday, September 7, 2024

Funny Girl’s North American Tour Welcomes New Fanny Brice in Seattle by Belaid S

The North American tour of the classic musical ‘Funny Girl’ is making a big change as it arrives in Seattle,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:38PM
Thursday, September 5, 2024

Billy Rose at 125: Theatrical Highlights from the New York Public Library Collection named after him by New York Theater

There was a time when Billy Rose — Broadway producer, impresario, lyricist, columnist, and all-around theatrical showman — was a leading figure on Broadway. Born 125 years ago on Septemb…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:31PM

Hannah Shankman Is the Next Fanny Brice in Funny Girl National Tour by Darryn King

Hannah Shankman will play Fanny Brice in the national tour of Funny Girl. She takes over the role from Katerina McCrimmon beginning September 24 in Seattle, WA. Shankman was previously the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

‘Funny Girl’ North American Tour Announces its New Fanny Brice by Matthew Herzog

The producers of Funny Girl, the sensational musical comedy revival, are thrilled to announce Broadway veteran, Hannah Shankman, as Fanny Brice. Shankman is assuming the role having previo…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 10:58AM

Hannah Shankman Will Star as Fanny Brice in FUNNY GIRL National Tour

Hannah Shankman will take over the role of Fanny Brice when the tour opens in Seattle on September 24th, 2024. She joins returning cast members Melissa Manchester as Mrs. Brice, Stephen Mar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Thursday, August 29, 2024

Beanie Feldstein, Noah Galvin, Kevin McHale, Bonnie Milligan and More to Star in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in D.C. by Darryn King

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has its cast and creative team. The show will play Kennedy Center’s Eisenhowe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM
Monday, August 26, 2024

Video: FUNNY GIRL Star Katerina McCrimmon Performs 'My Man' For National Tour Finale

The national tour of FUNNY GIRL has wrapped up its first year on the road and to cap things off, the show's star, Katerina McCrimmon, stepped out after curtain call for a special performance…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06PM

Lea Michele and Husband Zandy Reich Welcome Second Child by Broadway.com

Lea Michele has given birth to her second child, Emery Sol Reich, with husband Zandy Reich. “Our hearts are so full,” she wrote on Instagram in the birth announcement. Michele made her …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM

Video: Randy Rainbow Parodies FUNNY GIRL While Taking on JD Vance

Randy Rainbow has returned with a new Funny Girl-inspired video, this time taking on J.D. Vance. The new video is set to the tune of “Sadie, Sadie” from Funny Girl, while joking about D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Five Broadway shows you can see in Denver for $50 (or less) by John Wenzel

Here's how to nab affordable tickets to "Kimberly Akimbo," "Funny Girl" "Life of Pi," "Moulin Rouge," and more at the Buell Theatre.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:36PM
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

NEW VOICES 2024 | Endless Ovations! by Paper Mill Playhouse

A show unlike any other produced by Paper Mill Playhouse, this special concert features 122 talented young performers, including Rising Star Award winners and nominees. The 2024 New Voices C…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:12PM
Monday, August 19, 2024

Around the TheatreScene July/August 2024 by JK

Over the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd l…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:03AM
Thursday, August 15, 2024

FUNNY GIRL Movie Joining The Criterion Collection in November

The Criterion Collection has revealed the November lineup of Blu-ray titles, which includes the 1968 musical film Funny Girl starring Barbra Streisand. The release will include exclusive spe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:51PM
Sunday, August 11, 2024

Elaine Paige on Sunday Hands the Playlist 'Over to You' by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige keeps the Edinburgh Fringe picks coming.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AM

Ephie Aardema Dishes on Being Part of the 'Fanny Pack' as an Understudy in Broadway's FUNNY GIRL by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back and sit down with actor Ephie Aardema, who shares what it’s like being part of the “Fanny Pack” as one of t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM

Daniel Beeman Dishes Why Everyone Needs to Come FUNNY GIRL on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this video, your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the vastly talented, kind and funny actor Daniel Beeman, who made…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:19AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic