Barbra Streisand "FUNNY GIRL" Omar Sharif "My Man" Fanny Brice 1968 Sheet Music

Description

This is a beautiful piece of sheet music for the song "MY MAN" from the
Columbia Pictures movie musical "FUNNY GIRL" starring BARBRA STREISAND and OMAR SHARIF. The film premiered on September 19th, 1968 ..... Based on the JULE STYNE and BOB MERRILL musical comedy "FUNNY GIRL" which played 1348 performances at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City, the film starred BARBRA STREISAND as "Fanny Brice" (the role she originated on Broadway) and OMAR SHARIF as "Nick Arnstein". Featured actors included KAY MEDFORD, ANNE FRANCIS and WALTER PIDGEON ..... Side Note: The stage production and the film were based on the life and career of
Broadway,
film star and
comedienne
Fanny Brice
and her stormy relationship with
entrepreneur
and
gambler
Nicky Arnstein
.
Barbra Streisand
, reprising her Broadway role, shared the
Academy Award for Best Actress
with
Katharine Hepburn
for
The Lion in Winter
.....
CREDITS: Song by MAURICE YVAIN, ALBERT WILLEMETZ and JACQUES CHARLES; Music by JULE STYNE ("Gypsy", "Darling of the Day", "Do Re Mi", "Fade Out, Fade In", "Bells are Ringing", "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Hazel Flagg", "High Button Shoes", "Lorelei", "Subways Are For Sleeping", "Sugar", "Prettybelle" and "Two on the Aisle"); Lyrics by BOB MERRILL ("New Girl in Town", "Carnival", "Take Me Along", "Henry, Sweet Henry", "Sugar", "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "Prince of Grand Street"); Book by ISOBEL LENNART; Directed by WILLIAM WYLER; Produced by RAY STARK
..... DETAILS: The song was originally sung by Fannie Brice in the "Ziegfeld Follies of 1921" and is copyrighted 1920 by Francis Salabert, Paris. The
oversized six page piece of sheet music measures approx. 9" X 12" inches
..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this
piece of sheet music is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or classic film historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.