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Kate Feldman

Beanie Feldstein to leave ‘Funny Girl’ Broadway show early over ‘different direction’

NEW YORK — Beanie Feldstein is taking an early bow.

The 29-year-old actress announced late Sunday that she’s leaving her starring role in “Funny Girl” on Broadway at the end of the month, the second time she’s moved up the end of her run.

“Playing Fanny Brice on Broadway has been a lifelong dream of mine and doing so for the last few months has been a great joy and true honor. Once the production decided to take the show in a different direction, I made the extremely difficult decision to step away sooner than anticipated,” she wrote on Instagram.

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