First Look: It’s “Opening Night” For Glee’s “Funny Girl”

“Glee'”s leading lady is about to realize her dream.

After almost five full seasons’ worth of aspiration and hard work, Rachel Berry (Lea Michele) will finally make her Broadway debut.

Set to air on April 22, the “Opening Night” edition of “Glee” will see the show’s central character begin playing her dream role in her dream city. She will portray Fanny Brice in the show’s storyline revival of “Funny Girl.”

In advance of the April 22 episode, which follows the coming week’s STD- and Freshman Fifteen-themed “Tested,” FOX issued high-resolution production photos. Those follow (click the thumbnails to access full-sized images):

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