Top 10 Things Funny Girl Gets Right & Wrong About Fanny Brice

VOICE OVER: Emily Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Tal Fox

We all know "Funny Girl," but what did it get right and wrong about Fanny Brice? For this list, we'll be looking at what parts of the hit musical, based on real-life Broadway star Fanny Brice, are rooted in truth and which parts are fiction. Our countdown includes the musical's narrative, the pregnant bride routine, Fanny's career, and more!

  • #11: The Musical's Narrative
  • #10: Fanny's Mother, Rose Borach
  • #9: The Pregnant Bride Routine
  • #8: Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
  • #7: How Fanny Met Nicky
  • #6: Consummating Their Relationship Before Marriage
  • #5: The Real Nicky Arnstein
  • #4: The Character of Fanny Brice
  • #3: Fanny's Career
  • #2: Fanny Left Her Marriage

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