Barbra Streisand arrives on the screen, in “Funny Girl,” when the movies are in desperate need of her. The timing is perfect. There’s hardly a star in American movies today, and if we’ve ...

“Miss Streisand is wonderful. [And] there is such a veil of success about Funny Girl that I feel protectively wrapped by it.” Watch her perform “The Music That Makes Me Dance” from Funny ...

What was Barbra Streisand's first West End show? Barbra Streisand's first West End show was Funny Girl which opened in 1966 What awards has Barbra Streisand been nominated for? Best Performance by ...

That’s Hannah Shankman, who’s Fanny Brice in the touring production of “Funny Girl.” Barbra Streisand’s version is a “jumping off” point, not the definitive version, she says.

Phil Ford was a staple of late-night talk shows and variety shows of the 1960s before making a name for herself on Broadway as the replacement for Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl, died peacefully ...

Barbra Streisand: "I'm a very private person. I don't enjoy stardom." When Barbra Streisand was 17 years old and living away from home for the first time, she set herself a goal. "I have to become ...

Mimi Hines — the legendary singer, rubber-faced comedian, television star and Broadway performer who famously replaced Barbra Streisand in the original cast of Funny Girl — died on Monday ...

Mimi Hines, the delightful Canadian-born actress, singer and comedian who stepped in for Barbra Streisand as Fanny Brice in the original Broadway production of Funny Girl, has died. She was 91.