nytimes August 15, 2021 7:00pm Beanie Feldstein to Star in ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway #theater #funnygirlplay #feldsteinbeanie #mayermichael #news Beanie Feldstein to Star in ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway With the “Booksmart” actress taking on the role originated by Barbra Streisand in 1964, the show is getting its first Broadway revival in 58 years.