Funny Girl at Theatre Tallahassee

Embark on the remarkable journey of Fanny Brice, a trailblazing entertainer who defied expectations to become a beloved star of her era. From the glitz of the Ziegfeld Follies to the silver screen of Hollywood and the airwaves of radio, Fanny captivated audiences with her wit, talent, and unyielding determination. Despite societal barriers and self-doubt, this spirited Jewish girl, deemed “not pretty,” rises to unparalleled fame with humor and chutzpah. Featuring an unforgettable score including iconic songs like “People,” “Don’t Rain On My Parade,” “I’m the Greatest Star,” “The Music That Makes Me Dance,” and “You Are Woman, I Am Man,” Fanny Brice’s story is a timeless testament to the power of perseverance and the triumph of the human spirit.

Authors

• Bob Merrill
• Isobel Lennart
• Jule Styne

Tony Awards and Nominations for Funny Girl