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Footlite Musicals announces its upcoming production of Funny Girl, running March 6 to 22 at the historic Hedback Theatre in the Herron-Morton neighborhood of Indianapolis at 1847 Alabama St.
Performances take place Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available at footlite.org/buy-tickets.
Featuring some of the most iconic songs in musical theatre history, Funny Girl tells the story of legendary entertainer Fanny Brice, a witty and determined young woman who defies expectations to become one of Broadway’s brightest stars. From her early days in vaudeville to her rise in the famed Ziegfeld Follies, Fanny’s journey is filled with humor, ambition, heartbreak, and triumph.
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Audiences can look forward to beloved musical numbers including “Don’t Rain on My Parade,” “People,” and “I’m the Greatest Star.” Funny Girl stars Kennedy Wilson as Fanny Brice, a beloved local performer and Footlite veteran.
Filled with heart and powerhouse vocals, this beloved classic celebrates individuality, resilience, and the courage to find your voice, even when the odds are stacked against you. Kevin Bell leads this volunteer cast, orchestra, crew, and creative team, who have poured incredible energy into bringing this timeless story to the Footlite stage for the third time.
Footlite Musicals is a 501(c)(3) non-profit theatre organization founded in 1955 dedicated to providing high-quality theatrical experiences for the Indianapolis community. Through volunteer actors, directors, crew members, musicians, and staff, Footlite Musicals produces six musicals each year, offering a wide range of Broadway favorites.
For tickets and more information, visit footlite.org.
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