Based on an original story by Isobel Lennart
Funny Girl is the semi-autobiographical tale of Fanny Brice's meteoric rise to fame and her stormy relationship with Nick Arnstein, a wealthy and charming gambler. From her start as a gawky Brooklyn teen fast-talking her way into show business to becoming the toast more...
Original Cast
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Sydney Chaplin, who played opposite Barbra Streisand in the 1964 production of Funny Girl, was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in the show. more...
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Barbra Streisand's illustrious career includes her iconic role in the critically acclaimed film adaptation of "Funny Girl" in 1968, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress, marking a significant achievement in her transition from Broadway to Hollywood stardom. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Sydney Chaplin |
| 1964 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Danny Meehan |
| 1964 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Kay Medford |
| 1964 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Barbra Streisand |
Production Team
Ralph Burns Orchestrator
Carol Haney Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Garson Kanin Director
Ronnie De Mann Hair and Wig Designer
Hair Designer
Robert Randolph Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Milton Rosenstock Musical Director
Irene Sharaff Costume Designer
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