Menier Chocolate Factory, LondonIt may be a poor man's Gypsy and Barbra Streisand has hitherto owned the role, but this production exhibits real class and Smith is a constant joy to watchThis bio-musical about the American comic and singer Fanny Brice is an unashamed star vehicle. Barbra Streisand famously staked her claim to the title in the 1964 Broadway production and the 1968 movie. Now it's the turn of Sheridan …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:52AM on December 3, 2015