Funny Girl
Schedule
Fri Feb 21 2025 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
106 6th St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32250 | Jacksonville Beach, FL
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Players by the Sea PresentsFUNNY GIRL
Music by Jule Styne
Lyrics by Bob Merrill
Book by Isobel Lennart from an original story by Miss Lennart
Directed by Bradley Akers
Music Direction by Anthony Felton
Choreographed by Theresa Pazanowski
Stage Management by Darryl Beamon
MAINSTAGE
February 21, 22, 28, March 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 2025
Friday & Saturday at 8:00pm • Sunday at 2:00pm
– Doors for seating open 30 minutes prior to the performance’s start time
– The Box Office opens 1 hour prior to the performance’s start time
– ABOUT THE SHOW –
When the world said "don't," she said "watch me."
Step into the spotlight with Funny Girl, the iconic musical that tells the story of Fanny Brice, a unique talent who defied the odds to become one of Broadway’s brightest stars. Filled with humor, heart, and unforgettable songs, this classic celebrates the resilience of a woman determined to make it on her own terms, proving that true star power isn’t about fitting the mold—it’s about being unapologetically yourself.
With show-stopping numbers like "Don’t Rain on My Parade," "People," and "I’m the Greatest Star," Funny Girl brings the glitzy world of the Ziegfeld Follies to life while also exploring Fanny’s deeply personal journey. As she climbs the ranks of show business, Fanny discovers that success isn’t just about laughter—it’s about the courage to keep going despite life’s challenges.
Fanny’s rise from a young girl with big dreams to a headline sensation is a story of perseverance and self-belief. Along the way, she navigates the complexities of love, particularly in her passionate relationship with gambler Nick Arnstein. Their love story is full of highs and lows, forcing Fanny to balance her career with her desire for a meaningful connection.
Funny Girl is a celebration of talent, ambition, and staying true to yourself. With its unforgettable score, witty dialogue, and heartwarming story, it’s a theatrical experience that will leave you cheering for the greatest star of them all.
– TICKETS –
General Admission: $35
Senior/Student/Military: $32
– SEATING –
PBTS continues reserved seating for all ticket types! When purchasing your seats online, you're able to select the seats you want. We can also select the best available seats for you when calling or emailing the Box Office.
– PARKING –
Help us be good neighbors! Parking on non-paved areas outside of the theatre's grounds (including Church grounds and residential areas) is strictly prohibited. There are paved spots in front of the theatre, along Pablo Avenue (parallel to the Beaches Museum & History Park and St. Paul's Catholic Church), or in the parking lot next to Father Murphy Hall (on the corner of 6th Street N. and 1st Avenue N.)
– CAST –
FANNY BRICE: Julia Blasi
NICK ARNSTEIN: David Diehl
MRS. BRICE: Brenda Schoenfled
EDDIE RYAN: Brandon Hines
MRS. STRAKOSH: Helena Helms
MRS. MEEKER: Leanne Gullo
MRS. O’MALLEY: Mya Smoak
FLORENZ ZIEGFELD: David Sacks
TOM KEENEY / MR. RENADLI: Chris Watson
EMMA: Angelee Ramos
JOHN / PAUL: Ben Ebner Winkler
ENSEMBLE: Alexis Johnson, Chrystal Frost, Isabella Griffith, Maggie Duncan, Ben Ebner Winkler, Darvin Nelson, Sam Hannigan
Tickets and more information available at https://playersbythesea.org/season-60/funny-girl
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Where is it happening?
106 6th St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32250Event Location & Nearby Stays:
