Lea Michele broke down in tears after being cast as Fanny Brice in 'Funny Girl'. The former ‘Glee’ star was getting brunch with her two-year-old son Ever when she learned that she'd been cast in the Broadway production.
The 36-year-old actress told PEOPLE: “Funny story, I got the call from my agents that I got the part. I had no idea. "I was literally sitting out at Bubby's with my child, feeding him buttered pasta and broccoli.
And I get a call from my agents, and they said, 'You are going to be Fanny Brice in 'Funny Girl'. And as I looked up, I start hysterically crying, and I'm like, oh my God. " Lea still has vivid memories of Gideon Glick looking at her while she started crying.
She recalled: "He saw me crying. People had been asking me [about the role], but I didn't really know what was going to happen. "He was like, 'Oh my God, did you just get the part?' And I was nodding.
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