By SHARON EBERSON The actress playing Fanny Brice, Leah Platt at Tuesday’s opening-night performance of Funny Girl, opens the show with, “Hello, gorgeous.” That’s really not fair, to conjure Barbra Streisand from the get-go. The real-life entertainer at the center… Read More ›
Funny Girl
Veteran Actress Hannah Shankman is Poised and Prepared to Bring Fannie Brice and ‘Funny Girl’ to Pittsburgh
By JESSICA NEU After we wrap up the holidays and have picked up all the bottles on New Year’s Day, the PNC Broadway series continues with the classic musical Funny Girl at the Benedum Center January 7th – 12th. Featuring a famously… Read More ›
2024-25 Broadway in Pittsburgh Delivers 10-Show Extravaganza
Tony-winners Kimberly Akimbo, Some Like it Hot, Life of Pi and MJ lead a pack that also heralds Hamilton return By SHARON EBERSON The 2024-25 PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh season features 10 shows, including three of the top award-winners of… Read More ›
