Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand (84 page)

and making mistakes,
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movie stardom,
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and perfectionism,
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revelations of,
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sense of destiny,
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and stalling of career,
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and time spent on practice, preparation,
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts,
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American Theatre Wing,
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Andrews, Julie,
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Anna Karenina
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anonymity, privacy, inability to sustain,
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Another Evening with Harry Stoones
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anti-nuclear politics,
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Antonio, Lou,
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Anyone Can Whistle
(Sondheim),
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“Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home”

on the
Bob Hope Show
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at the Cocoanut Grove,
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at the hungry i,
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on
The Second Barbra Streisand Album
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appearance, looks.
See also
eccentricity, kookiness

and changing concepts of beauty,
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eye makeup,
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figure,
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hands and nails,
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insecurity about,
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as limiting,
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response to, at the Bon Soir,
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response to in Detroit,
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restyling of, in London,
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makeup, makeovers,
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Ardsley (building) apartment, New York City,
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Arie Crown Theater, Chicago, performance at,
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Arlen, Harold,
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See also
Matz, Peter; “Sleepin’ Bee, A”

Armstrong, Louis,
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Arnstein, Nick.
See also
Chaplin, Sydney

casting of,
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Chaplin’s similarities to,
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characterization of, problems with,
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Gould’s similarities to,
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rights to story of,
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Arthur, Beatrice,
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Arthur, Carol,
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Arthur, Irvin,
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Associated Booking Corporation (ABS),
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Associated Press,
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Aubrey, James T, Jr.,
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Auer, Bernhard,
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Avian, Bob,
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Bacall, Lauren,
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Baez, Joan,
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Balcony, The
(Genet),
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Ballard, Kaye

album of Brice’s songs,
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on the Bon Soir as a venue,
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consideration for Brice role,
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“My Coloring Book,”
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popularity as headliner,
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response to Streisand’s performances,
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Bancroft, Anne,
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Banducci, Enrico,
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See also
hungry i

Banner, Bon,
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Barbra Streisand Album, The

Album of the Year award,
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Arlen’s liner notes for,
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in
Billboard’
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in
Billboard
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Grammy nomination,
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reviews,
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sales,
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stereo version,
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Streisand’s dissatisfaction with,
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Bargains Unlimited,
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Barnes, Mae,
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Barth, Benny,
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Basin St. East, New York City, performances at,
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Baxter, Frank,
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BC Sunday Showcase
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Bean, Orson

on Actor’s Equity,
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on affairs among stars,
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friendship with Chaplin,
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friendship with Streisand,
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on
The Jack Paar Show
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the Beatles,
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Beatty, Warren,
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Beck, Stanley,
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Begelman, David,
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Belink, Susan,
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Bells Are Ringing
(musical),
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Bennett, Tony,
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Bergdorf Goodman,
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Bergen, Polly,
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Berghof, Herbert,
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Bergman, Alan and Marilyn,
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Berman, Stan,
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Berniker, Mike,
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Bernstein, Leonard,
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Besoyan, Rick,
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Bessie, Alvah,
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Best Female Vocal Performance award,
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“Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered”

at the Hollywood Bowl concert,
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on
The Judy Garland Show
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on
PM East
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on
The Third Album
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Billboard

review of Arie Crown Theater show,
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review of Basin St. East opening,
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review of
The Second Barbra Streisand
album,
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review of
The Third Album
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Bill Hahn’s Hotel, Westbrook, CT, performance at,
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birthday celebrations,
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blacklists,
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Bloomgarden, Kermit,
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Blue Angel nightclub, New York City

audience reactions,
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bookings for,
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debut performance,
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extension of run,
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headliner billing,
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publicity,
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Blum, Eddie,
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Bolton, Whitney,
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Bonny Maid Versatile Varieties
(TV program),
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Bon Soir nightclub, New York City.
See also
Diller, Phyllis; Stark, Frances Arnstein

audiences at,
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casting of Streisand at,
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debut performance,
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headliner billing,
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outfits worn at,
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performance while tipsy,
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preparations for debut,
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recording of performance at,
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repeat bookings,
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as a venue, importance,
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Born Yesterday
(Kanin),
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Borokow, Tobey,
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Boston, Mass.

Funny Girl r
ehearsals and previews,
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Wholesale
previews,
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Boston Evening American,
review of
Funny Girl
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Boston Globe

promotions for
Wholesale
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review of
Funny Girl
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review of
Wholesale
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Boston Herald,
review of
Wholesale
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Boston Lying-In Hospital benefit performance,
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Bouché, René,
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Boy Friend, The
(summer stock musical),
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Brasselle, Keefe,
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Bravo Giovanni
(musical),
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Brecht, Bertolt,
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Bregman, Marty,
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Brice, Fanny.
See also
Arnstein, Nick;
Funny Girl
; Stark, Frances Brice Arnstein

Ballard’s impressions of,
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candidates for role of,
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casting of Streisand as,
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differences from Streisand,
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kookiness, quirkiness,
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