Funny Girl

Production

Funny Girl

Funny Girl is a musical production that first opened on Broadway in 1964. Featuring a score by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill, and a book by Isobel Lennart, the show presents a semi-biographical plot. The story is based on the life and career of comedian and Broadway star Fanny Brice, focusing on her rise in the entertainment industry and her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nicky Arnstein.