Funny Face is a 1927 musical composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith. When it opened on Broadway on November 22, 1927, as the very first show on the newly built Alvin Theatre, it starred Fred Astaire and his sister Adele Astaire. It was in this show that Fred Astaire first danced in evening clothes and a top hat.
| Date of composition | 1927 |
| Premiered | 1927, November 22nd (Alvin Theatre) in New York, NY, United States |
| Type | Musical Theater |
| Spoken language | English |
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