Funny Girl on Broadway: 2024 Discount Tickets & Reviews

Channeling the raw star power of icon Barbra Streisand, Lea Michele electrifies the stage in the musical comedy revival of Funny Girl.

A timeless tale of talent, chutzpah, and courage, audiences will find themselves falling for Funny Girl on Broadway. Follow along to discover everything you need to know about Broadway Funny Girl.

Watch the Rachel Berry you know and love from Glee be transformed into Fanny Brice, the silver-tongued songstress from the Lower East Side.

Get on your feet as Fanny brings down the house with ‘Don’t Rain On My Parade,’ or be moved by her soaring rendition of ‘The Music that Makes Me Dance.’

Featuring an iconic score by Jule Styne and lyrics by Bob Merrill plus a revised book from Harvey Fierstein, this invigorating Broadway revival is a true love letter to the theater community.

Ready to witness a star being born? Read on…

Funny Girl on Broadway Discount Tickets

Can’t wait to revel in Fanny’s sizzling soprano? Lock in your Funny Girl plans when you pre-purchase your tickets. Buying your Funny Girl Broadway tickets ahead of time is key to obtaining the lowest price and seats on your date of choice.

Funny Girl on Broadway Coupons and Discounts

People who need people may be the luckiest people in the world, but those who score thrifty savings come in a close second. Discover every last Funny Girl discount and deal below:

Funny Girl on Broadway Military Discount

Loyal, brave, and true. Members of the U.S. Military do so much to protect our freedoms both here and at home. While Funny Girl is in awe of the courage of the armed forces, at this time they are offering no specific military discounts.

Profile of a woman sitting with a fur coat onFunny Girl on Broadway AAA Discount

Calling all road warriors! Put that AAA membership to use when you score significant savings on Funny Girl Broadway tickets here.

Funny Girl on Broadway Senior Discount

You’d be hard-pressed to find more original Funny Girl fans than in the Senior sect. Grandma and Grandpa may love to sing along to ‘You Are Woman, I Am Man,’ but at this time there are no senior discounts being offered.

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Funny Girl on Broadway Group Travel Deals

Got a gaggle of fellow Glee heads to entertain? Inject your next group outing with tons of old-school Broadway flair and showstopping tap numbers, when you plan your next group outing to Funny Girl. Inquire about special pricing for groups larger than 10 here or call 1-800-BROADWAY X2.

Funny Girl on Broadway Vacation Packages

Why stop the Big Apple fun at just Funny Girl? Bundle your Lea Michele experience with other thrilling attractions and enjoy even more theatrical savings. From reuniting with Glinda and the Wizard in Wicked to magic carpet rides with Aladdin, there are untold adventures to be had on Broadway and beyond:

Woman in a pink dress next to a table with a man sitting at it on stageHotels Near Funny Girl on Broadway

A cosmopolitan city of culture, art, and history. It’s impossible to ever fully conquer the City that Never Sleeps. Make the most of your getaway to the Big Apple when you lengthen your NYC stay and devour an endless array of museums, restaurants, and sightseeing tours.

Splurge on a luxurious Tribeca room, or cozy up in a spacious modern suite just moments from Times Square. No matter what you are looking for, we offer New York City Hotels for every budget and style. As always, book worry-free knowing you are guaranteed our lowest rates online.

Funny Girl on Broadway Hotel Packages

Prime and primp for your night of classical musical comedy in style when you reserve your Funny Girl tickets and NYC accommodations together. A Funny Girl + Hotel Package allows you savings of up to 17% and ensures you won’t be endlessly scrolling for the perfect Times Square lodgings.

ground view of the Hilton Midtown at night with lights in NYC, New York, USA
photo credit: New York Times Square via Facebook

New York City Attractions

The glittering lights of Broadway are hard to ignore, but beyond the costumes and sweeping sets of the Theater District, there lies an entire world of Empire City enchantment to uncover.

Savor views from the Empire State Building or remember the Beatles by the Imagine mosaic:

  • One World Observatory – Eager to soak in more spellbinding views of the Big Apple? One World Observatory lets you top the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and see as far as forever.
  • The Empire State Building Experience – An iconic fixture of the NYC skyline, the romance and sweeping views of the World’s Most Famous Building can’t be beaten. Thanks to a newly refurbished 102nd-floor observatory, there’s never been a better time to visit the Empire State Building.
  • Central Park Bike Tours – Get your blood pumping and feel those quads burn when you traverse Central Park’s stunningly landscaped paths and rolling hills. From Belvedere Castle views to Strawberry Fields, you’ll spend two hours covering the park’s must-see attractions.

Wide shot of One World Observatory with Manhattan spreading out in the backgroundAbout Funny Girl Broadway

Fans of the indomitable Babs will be aware that the original Broadway cast of Funny Girl featured a young Barbra Streisand and premiered in 1964.

A stirring American tale about real-life Vaudeville star Fanny Brice, this blockbuster production earned eight Tony Award nominations including Best Musical.

Today musical theater lovers can flock to the August Wilson Theatre to witness the enchantment of a brand-new Funny Girl Broadway cast and tap choreography by Isobel Lennart. In addition to Lea Michele, patrons will be treated to:

  • Tony Award nominee Ramin Karimloo as Nick Arnstein
  • Tovah Feldshuh as Mrs. Rosie Brice
  • Jared Grimes as Eddie Ryan
  • Anne L. Nathan as Mrs. Strakosh
  • And Julie Benko as Fanny Price on Thursdays and other select dates when Lea Michele cannot perform.

Wondering just how long is Funny Girl on Broadway? This production runs for approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, which includes one 15-minute intermission.

Insider Funny Girl Tips

Nervous about what to expect at your first Funny Girl performance? Take heed of our following tips and advice, and you’ll be more than ready for your Funny Girl premiere:

  • Funny Girl is recommended for children ages 10 and older. Children under age 4 will not be admitted to the theater.
  • Theater doors open 45 minutes before the show, and we recommend arriving at the August Wilson Theatre at least 30 minutes before the curtain call.
  • Please be aware that strobe lights and a loud cannon effect are used during this performance.
  • Absolutely no recording devices are permitted in the theater, including still cameras.

Woman singing on stage in a black robeWhat to Bring

Let yourself be swept away by the amazing storytelling and costume bloomers of Funny Girl when you come prepared. Bring along the following to your Funny Girl show:

  • ID
  • Cash and/or Credit and ID for souvenirs or concessions
  • Light Jacket

Seating chart

Sweet as pie, tough as leather! Stake out the perfect seat for your Funny Girl performance by consulting the seating chart here.

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Can I Bring Food into Funny Girl?

Watching Lea Michele belt out ‘I’m the Greatest Star’ and tear up the stage with her star presence will surely stoke your appetite. While no outside food or drink is allowed within the August Wilson Theater, patrons can feel free to purchase soft drinks, candy, and cocktails from the bar. In need of a larger nosh? Swing on by the following nearby eateries for a full meal:

Funny Girl Parking

Beep Beep! While we always advocate taking public transit in the Big Apple, if you must drive to your night of Fanny Brice perfection, you can find nearby parking at the following garages:

Wide shot of Broadway at night with lots of traffic and lights in NYC, New York, USA
photo credit: Denys Nevozhai via Unsplash

Funny Girl Broadway Reviews

Still unconvinced this masterpiece of petticoats, tap dancing, and sailor smocks is for you? Don’t take our word for it, read real reviews from theater lovers just like you here.

Hey Mr. Ziegfeld! Get ready to fall under the spell of the indomitable Lea Michele as Fanny Brice.

An inspiration to all who dare to dream and break through the glass ceiling, this epic story of love and career is set aflame by dazzling vocals, inventive set design, and period costumes.

From the opening overture to the mesmerizing rendition of everyone’s favorite ‘Don’t Rain On My Parade’ every moment of Funny Girl is pure Broadway joy.

So, don’t just sit and putter! Say ‘hello gorgeous’ to your Funny Girl dreams today!

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Written by Isis Maya Nissman

A New York native, Isis-Maya spent most of her professional life working in TV production until a vacation whisked her away to Central...


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