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Video: FUNNY GIRL Celebrates Opening Night At Center Theater Group

The limited four-week engagement will run though Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Ahmanson Theatre.

By: Apr. 08, 2024
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Fanny has arrived in California!  FUNNY GIRL, the sensational musical comedy revival, is playing now at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. Go inside the show's glitzy opening night celebration at Center Theater Group in this new video.

The touring production cast of FUNNY GIRL features Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Manchester as Mrs. Brice, rising star Katerina McCrimmon as Fanny BriceStephen Mark Lukas as Nick Arnstein, Izaiah Montaque Harris as Eddie RyanWalter Coppage as Florenz Ziegfeld, Leah Platt as Emma/Mrs. Nadler, Cindy Chang as Mrs. Meeker, Eileen T’Kaye as Mrs. Strakosh, and David Foley Jr. as Tom Keeney.

The revival features iconic songs, including “Don’t Rain On My Parade,” “I’m the Greatest Star,” and “People.” Breaking box office records week after week and receiving unanimous raves on Broadway, this bittersweet comedy is the story of the indomitable Fanny Brice. As a girl from the Lower East Side who dreamed of a life on the stage, everyone told her she’d never be a star, but then something funny happened—she became one of the most beloved performers in history, shining brighter than the brightest lights of Broadway. 





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