Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterIt’s not an exaggeration to say Beanie Feldstein has been preparing her entire life to play Fanny Brice.
For her third birthday, she requested a “Funny Girl”-themed party and seized the spotlight in pint-size leopard wrap coat and cloche hat.
Twenty-five years later, Feldstein will play the incandescent comic and chanteuse — the role that helped propel Barbra Streisand to stardom — as “Funny Girl” returns to Broadway for the first time in nearly six decades.When did you first watch “Funny Girl”? I had to be under 3.
I don’t quite remember the very first time, but I remember asking my mom to put it on every day. I became obsessed. Other kids would ask for “Elmo” or “The Little Mermaid” or “Beauty and.
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