Melissa Manchester, left, as Mrs. Brice and Hannah Shankman, right, as Fanny Brice in “Funny Girl.” The national tour runs though April 6 at Proctors. Hannah Shankman, left, as the titular ...

The excitement of Fanny’s ascension in “Funny Girl,” is contagious. At first, the slapstick comedy seems a bit stiff, but the show swiftly finds its footing.

You’ll find it in “Funny Girl,” now at Citizens Opera House, starring Hannah Shankman as the brassy, unlucky-in-love but indomitable vaudeville-era comedian-singer Fanny Brice.

Hannah Shankman plays Fanny Brice in the touring production of the revival of the blockbuster 1964 Broadway musical “Funny Girl,” which runs now through Feb. 16 at the Citizens Opera House.

The Seaford girls bowling team poses after their Division II win at the Nassau girls bowling team championship on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. Credit: Neil Miller Kylie Glenn celebrates after rolling a ...

“Funny Girl” runs through Feb. 2, at Kravis Center, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. For tickets and more information, call 561-832-7469 or visit Kravis.org.

Despite those early triumphs, Funny Girl hasn’t been revived often. Before a run that closed last September, it hadn’t returned to Broadway since the original production. Before the current ...

What does “Funny Girl” feel like in the 21st century? Even when the show premiered in the 1960s, people associated it more with its star, Barbra Streisand, than Fanny Brice, the real-life ...

For decades, “Funny Girl” wasn’t revived on Broadway, although it continued to have productions in other parts of the world and occasional tours; it even had its first significant staging in Israel in ...

No one’s raining on Katerina McCrimmon’s parade in “Funny Girl” at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando.