Fanny Brice

FUNNY GIRL, SLEUTH & JEEVES and More Set for Shaw Festival 64th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026

The Shaw Festival will open its 64th season in Niagara-on-the-Lake with three productions: Sleuth, Funny Girl Starring Sara Farb, and the Canadian Debut of Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense.

FUNNY GIRL Will Come to Gilbert & Sullivan Society of South Australia Will Present
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of South Australia will present FUNNY GIRL at The Arts Theatre, with the role of Fanny Brice shared among three performers: Olivia Sutton, Sarah Hamilton, and Sophie Stokes.

Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, and More Will Lead MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS at The Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

The Muny announced the principal cast for MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, with Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, Katerina McCrimmon and others joining previously announced Beth Leavel in the production's return to Forest Park.

Katerina McCrimmon Will Perform in Concert at DMK Black Box Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

American Theater Group will present Katerina McCrimmon's solo concert, Naked, which has played to sold-out audiences across the country, including at Joe's Pub and Lincoln Center.

Beanie Feldstein Expecting First Baby with Wife Bonnie-Chance Roberts
by Josh Sharpe - May 4, 2026

A new Beanie Baby is on the way! Beanie Feldstein has revealed that she is pregnant and expecting her first baby with her wife Bonnie-Chance Roberts. The couple, who were married in 2023, shared the news in a post on Instagram.

Review: FUNNY GIRL at Lakewood Theatre
by Dawn Sellers - May 3, 2026

Hello Gorgeous! Lakewood Theatre brings the curtain down on its 73rd season in spectacular fashion with the heartfelt, funny, and moving musical comedy Funny Girl. What a way to say goodbye to a landmark season. Get tix https://lakewood-center.org/

Julie Benko Joins Princeton Festival Lineup for AMERICAN FANFARE Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026

Julie Benko will join the Princeton Festival for its AMERICAN FANFARE concert. The Broadway performer will appear with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra. The event is part of the festival’s summer lineup.

FUNNY GIRL to Open at Shaw Festival Starring Sara Farb as Fanny Brice
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026

The Shaw Festival's production of Funny Girl, starring Sara Farb as Fanny Brice, is running at the Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON this spring.

SPRING AWAKENING Original Broadway Cast: Where Are They Now?
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 11, 2026

Two decades after Spring Awakening first premiered on Broadway, BroadwayWorld is taking a look back at what the cast of this era-defining musical, including Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, and more has been up to.

FUNNY GIRL Will Be Presented by Lakewood Theatre Company This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2026

Lakewood Theatre Company will present FUNNY GIRL in Lake Oswego. The production will star Melissa Gale as Fanny Brice and feature a full ensemble cast. Performances will take place at the Lakewood Center for the Arts

Meet the Cast of THE LOST BOYS, Now Playing on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026

Performances are now underway for the Broadway premiere of the new musical THE LOST BOYS. The production will open on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at The Palace Theatre. Meet the cast of THE LOST BOYS here!

Shakespeare Project of Chicago Will Present DEAR RHODA at Local Libraries
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2026

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago will present DEAR RHODA, a historical play exploring a poignant love story set in the 1920s, with free performances scheduled for March 20, 22, and 23 at various Chicago-area libraries. The play, directed by Peter Garino, features a trunk of letters that unveil the long-distance romance between Rhoda Katz and Jerry Nedwick, set against the backdrop of Chicago's bohemian underground. The cast includes notable characters portrayed by local actors, with live music

East Lynne Theater Company Reveals Five-Show Mainstage Season at the Clemans Theater for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026

Cape May’s Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company has revealed its first-ever five-show Mainstage Season for 2026. Performances will take place at the company’s new home, the Clemans Theater for the Arts at the Allen AME on Franklin Street.

FUNNY GIRL, COME FROM AWAY, and More Join The Gateway's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026

The Gateway has announced its 77th Season, an electrifying lineup of Broadway favorites, iconic music, and powerful true stories that celebrate connection, resilience, and the transformative power of live theatre.

Interview: Kennedy Wilson of FUNNY GIRL at Footlite Musicals
by Lawana Penrod - Mar 4, 2026

The classic musical Funny Girl tells the story of Fanny Brice, a talented but unconventional young woman who quickly rises from chorus girl to a true Broadway star through her own determination and comedic brilliance. Along the way, her soaring career contrasts with the complicated romance between her and Nick Arnstein, forcing Fanny to choose between love and the spotlight. 

Video: Shoshana Bean Duets With Pink on Her Song 'Let Me Believe'
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026

Shoshana Bean dished on showing her totally unfiltered self on her new album 'Only Smoke.' Then, she took to the stage alongside Pink to perform a duet of her new song 'Let Me Believe.' Check out the video here!

Weston Theater Company Reveals 90th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2026

Weston Theater Company will mark its 90th anniversary with a season featuring four summer productions and the launch of Spotlight Sessions and a New Works Development Initiative in Vermont.

Photos: Julie Benko Celebrates Album Release With EUPHONIC GUMBO’S MARDI GRAS SPECTACULAR At Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026

Broadway and cabaret performer Julie Benko celebrated the release of her new album on Club44 Records with EUPHONIC GUMBO’S MARDI GRAS SPECTACULAR at Birdland. See photos from the show.

Review: Julie Benko: EUPHONIC GUMBO Celebrates Mardi Gras at Birdland Jazz
by Andrew Poretz - Feb 24, 2026

Broadway's Julie Benko came marching in to Birdland Jazz for 'Euophonic Gumbo,' her new album (and band name) with husband Jason Yeager, celebrating Mardi Gras and her new album.

THE TALE OF THE GIFTED PRINCE World Premiere to Open at Theatre Calgary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2026

Theatre Calgary, in partnership with Somerled Arts, will open the World Premiere musical The Tale of the Gifted Prince, with book & lyrics by Lezlie Wade and music by Daniel Green.