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Harvey Fierstein on West End-Bound FUNNY GIRL: 'I've Edited It to Make It Stronger' by BroadwayWorld

Wondering how the classic has been updated now that it's back in London Harvey Fierstein, who reworked the book for FUNNY GIRL's UK return, said he immediately cut 40 pages from the script. 'There was a diamond in there and it needed to be cut out,' he told the Mail. 'It's not that I've cut it to make it shorter -- I've edited it to make it stronger.' Fierstein added that he 'reshaped the show so it's all seen throug…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 3:57pm on October 30, 2015 ☆ ⚑

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