Lea Michele's Second Act: The Funny Girl Star on Spring Awakening, Glee & Finding Her Fanny Brice
Lea Michele in Broadway's Funny Girl (Photo: Matthew Murphy) The beginning of Funny Girl, playing at Broadway's August Wilson Theatre, finds Fanny Brice looking back on her life, love and career. The moment feels particularly meta for Lea Michele, who stepped into the leading role on September 6. Though she has not been on Broadway since originating the role of Wendla Bergman in the Tony-winning smash Spri…