Funny Girl at the Shaw Festival delivers the laughs in a post-Hacks world
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Shaw Festival review: Funny Girl delivers the laughs to fill a post-Hacks void
AISLING MURPHY
PUBLISHED JUNE 5, 2026
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Sara Farb performs as Fanny Brice with the Funny Girl ensemble.
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Title: Funny Girl
Written by: Jule Styne, Bob Merrill and Isobel Lennart
Performed by: Sara Farb, Damien Atkins, Qasim Khan, Matt Alfano, Taurian Teelucksingh, Janelle Cooper
Director: Eda Holmes
Company: Shaw Festival
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