Barbra Streisand as Fanny Brice in 1968's 'Funny Girl' ...

Barbra Streisand arrives on the screen ... It has been commonly said that the musical “Funny Girl” was a comfort to people because it carried the message that you do not need to be pretty ...

It seems an impossible feat to follow in the shadow of the legendary Barbara Streisand who originated the iconic role of Fanny Brice in the 1964 Broadway production of FUNNY GIRL, which received ...

Funny Girl is a classic musical with a rich history. Debuting on Broadway in 1964, it launched the career of the iconic Barbra Streisand in the starring role of Fanny Brice. The show features ...

Barbra Streisand’s star turn in Funny Girl might be legendary now — but at the time, she had a lot more complicated feelings In an article published by New York Magazine on April 7 that featured 29 ...

Funny Girl is a 1968 American biographical musical comedy-drama film directed ... The first film stars Barbra Streisand (in her film debut reprising her Broadway role) as Brice and Omar Sharif ...

Streisand was only 19 when she appeared on Broadway in the musical I Can Get It for You ... She followed this with the stage production of Funny Girl, and after that she was off to Hollywood.