Lea Michele's Funny Girl breaks all-time Broadway box office record

Lea Michele's Funny Girl has broken a Broadway all-time box office record. The latest: Lea Michele's Funny Girl has broken a Broadway all-time box office record Funny Girl broke the record previously set by Mean Girls, which had a house record of $1,994,386 - from 2018. Last goodbye: Feldstein bid farewell to her lead role as Fanny Brice in the Broadway's Funny Girl, following her final performance at the August Wilson Theatre Funny Girl was originally a passion project for its producer Ray Stark, who was married to the late Fanny Brice's daughter Frances Arnstein. Who's who: The current Funny Girl revival is directed by Michael Mayer, who won a Tony for the original production of Spring Awakening - the show that made Lea a star in 2006; Beanie pictured Her leading man in the film was Omar Sharif, with whom she also had an affair - and with whom she set off a scandal when a still of one of their staged kisses for the film went public in 1967, the year of the Six-Day War between Egypt and Israel.