Funny Girl - Screening
Schedule
Wed, 15 Jan, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
New Theatre Royal, Clasketgate, LN2 1JJ Lincoln, United Kingdom | Lincoln, EN
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Funny Girl - Screening
Barbra Streisand’s debut film won her the Academy Award for her performance as singer-comedienne, Fanny Brice. Nominated for seven other awards, this classic musical film contrasts Fanny’s onstage antics with her offstage romance with dashing gambler, Nicky Amstein (Omar Sheriff).
One of the most popular movie musicals ever made! FUNNY GIRL follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice, a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar® for Best Actress. As the film opens, only her mother believes Fanny cahttps://d235gwso45fsgz.cloudfront.net/as-assets/variants/5qxv2bebbl9rkxtsk4a3itapr5kn/7790667b1499641e0a482fd470ef3a3eb0b7d17469237a4cb9f28a097afaa2aan make it in show business. When she gets her first break at Keeney's Music Hall, her hilarious debut as a roller-skating chorus girl gets her hired as a comedienne. A year later Fanny is working for Florenz Ziegfeld in his famous Follies and brings the house down with an outrageous and unplanned number. Fanny becomes a star, falls in love and marries Nick Arnstein (Omar Sharif), a handsome gambler whose luck doesn't hold up. The film's many memorable songs include "Don't Rain On My Parade" and the Streisand classic "People."
Genre: Musical, Drama, Award-Winning, Comedy, Romance, Biography
Tickets £9
£14 with Tea & Cake
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