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Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand

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by William J. Mann

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  The Third Album, [>], [>]–[>]

  Wholesale cast album, [>]

  comedy, Streisand’s skills at, [>], [>]–[>], [>]. See also Funny Girl; Miss Marmelstein

  “Come to the Supermarket in Old Peking” (Porter)

  at the Blue Angel, [>]

  recording of, [>]

  at the Town ‘n’ Country, [>]

  Concord Hotel, Kiamesha Lake, NY, performance at, [>]–[>]

  Confession, The (movie), [>], [>], [>]

  confidence

  and communication of authenticity, [>]

  ability to project, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  awareness of role in own success, [>]

  and clear likes/dislikes, [>]–[>]

  and detractors, hecklers, [>], [>], [>]

  and diva-like reputation, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  focus on the future, [>]

  impact on relationships, [>], [>], [>]

  and innate talent, specialness, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  and narcissism, self-absorption, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  and self-awareness, [>]

  Connolly, Mike, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Conried, Hans, [>]–[>]

  Conway, Curt, [>], [>]

  Cook, Barbara, [>]

  Cooke, Richard P., [>]

  Cooper, Marilyn, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Copelan, Sheila, [>]

  Corman, Cis (Eleanor Cohen)

  enduring friendship with, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  on first hearing Streisand sing, [>]–[>]

  as mother and mentor, [>]–[>], [>]

  on Streisand’s problems with stardom, [>]

  Corman, Harvey H., [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Corman, Cid, [>]

  Cosby, Bill, [>]

  Coward, Noël, [>]

  Crawford, Cheryl, [>], [>]

  Crawford, Joan, [>], [>]

  creative control. See also Funny Girl; publicity

  as artistic responsibility, [>], [>]

  importance of, to Streisand, [>], [>]

  insistence on, for recordings, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  and risk-taking, [>]

  and willingness to speak out, [>]–[>], [>]

  Creative Management Associates (CMA), [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Critics Circle Award, [>]

  “Cry Me a River”

  emotional resonance, [>]

  at Basin St. East, [>]

  at the Blue Angel, [>]

  at the Caucus Club, [>]–[>]

  on The Dinah Shore Show, [>], [>]

  at the hungry i, [>]

  Crystal Palace, St. Louis, “Caught in the Act” revue, [>]–[>]

  Cue magazine, Entertainer of the Year Award, [>]–[>]

  Cukor, George, [>]

  “Cult of Barbara Streisand, The” (Shearer), [>]

  Curley, Wilma, [>]

  Daily Telegraph (London) reviews in, [>]

  Damned Don’t Cry, The (movie), [>]

  Daniels, Jimmie, [>], [>]

  Daniels, Peter. See also Matz, Peter

  as assistant conductor of Funny Girl, [>]

  crediting of on The Third Album, [>]

  escalating tensions with, [>]

  “Happy Days Are Here Again” arrangement [>], [>]–[>]

  introduction of at the hungry i, [>]

  rehearsals with, [>]–[>]

  relationship with Kazan, [>]

  salary, [>], [>]

  as Streisand’s accompanist, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  studio of, [>], [>]

  touring with Streisand, [>], [>]

  Dartmouth College, [>]

  Dave (stage manager in Fanny Girl), [>]

  Dave Brubeck Quartet, [>]

  Davidson, Joyce, [>]

  Davis, Judy, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  Davis, Miles, [>]–[>], [>]

  Davis, Sammy, Jr., [>]

  Dawn, Charles, review by, [>]

  Day, Doris, [>]

  “Day by Day” (Cahn), [>]

  “Days of Wine and Roses” (Mancini), [>]

  Deckers, Jeanine, [>]

  decorating, enjoyment of, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Dekker, Albert, [>]

  DeLuise, Dom, [>]

  Dennen, Barré (Barry)

  acting career, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  apartment, decorating style, [>], [>], [>]

  breakup with Streisand, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  childhood, family, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  estrangement from Streisand, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  homosexuality, [>], [>]

  job at the Village Vanguard, [>]

  marriage plans, [>]

  mentoring role, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  musical arrangements, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  recording made for Blum, [>]–[>]

  recording of Bon Soir debut, [>], [>]

  relationship with Streisand, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  response to The Barbra Streisand Album, [>]

  at 20th birthday party, [>]

  on Streisand’s voice, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  view of the cultural renaissance, [>]

  Desmond, Johnny, [>]

  Detroit, MI, friends and following in, [>]. See also Caucus Club, Detroit

  Detroit News, publicity in, [>]–[>]

  Deutsch, Harriet and Armand, [>]

  Devil and Daniel Webster, The (play), [>]

  DeWar, Cameron, [>]

  Diary of Anne Frank, The (play), [>], [>]

  Dieterle, William, [>], [>]

  Diller, Phyllis

  at Bon Soir debut, [>]–[>], [>]

  friendship with Streisand, [>]–[>]

  on the Jack Paar Show, [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  as mentor, advisor, [>]–[>], [>]

  in Splendor in the Grass, [>]

  Diller, Sherwood, [>]

  Dinah Shore Show, The (television), appearance on, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  “Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead,” on PM East, [>]

  “Doing the Reactionary” (Rome), recording of, [>]

  “Don’t Rain on My Parade” (Funny Girl), [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Dooley, Paul, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Do Re Mi (Broadway show), [>]

  Downs, Hugh, [>], [>]–[>]

  “Down with Love,” performance of, [>]–[>]

  Driftwood (play), [>], [>]

  DuBrow, Rick, [>], [>], [>]

  Durgin, Cyrus, review by, [>]

  Earl Carroll Vanities, [>]

  Ebb, Fred, [>]

  eccentric, kooky persona. See also clothing, outfits

  and anger, cynicism, [>]–[>]

  and communication of authenticity, [>]

  conflating with Brice persona, [>]–[>], [>]

  and desire for uniqueness, [>]–[>]

  development, honing of, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  and differentness as an asset, [>]–[>], [>]

  and enjoyment of spontaneity, [>]

  smoked foods riff, [>]–[>]

  and talkativeness, [>]–[>]

  tiring of, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Eden Roc Hotel, Miami, performance, [>]–[>]

  Edge of Night, The (television), [>]–[>]

  Ed Sullivan Show, The (television)

  appearances on, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  the Beatles on, [>]

  Clancy Brothers on, [>]

  Ellis, Edward Robb, [>]

  Emmy nomination, [>], [>]

  Entertainer, The (play), [>]

  Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn

  Chorale Club, [>]

  Kazan at, [>], [>]

  Streisand’s outsider status, [>], [>]

  Erlanger Theatre, New York City, Funny Girl at, [>]

  Erlichman, Martin Lee (Marty). See also contracts

  approach to sellin
g Streisand, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  background, [>]–[>]

  at Cocoanut Grove reception, [>]

  devotion to Streisand, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  as father figure, [>]

  handling of fan mail, [>]

  introduction to Streisand, [>]–[>]

  publicity, PR skills, [>], [>], [>]

  during recording of The Second Barbra Streisand Album, [>]

  role in Streisand’s success, [>], [>]–[>]

  selling of the Clancy Brothers, [>]

  at Streisand and Gould’s wedding, [>]–[>]

  television bookings, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  work to assure casting of Streisand as Brice, [>], [>], [>]

  Esser, Carl, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  etiquette, need to learn, [>]

  Evans, Richard, [>], [>]

  “Evergreen” (A Star Is Born), [>]

  Falk, Richard, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  fame, stardom. See also ambition, goals; confidence

  and changing concepts of beauty, [>]–[>], [>]

  difficulties with, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  downside of, [>]–[>]

  drive for, [>]

  greatness vs., [>]

  movie stars, [>]

  as predestined, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Fancy Free (musical), [>]

  Fanny (musical), [>], [>]

  “Fanny Brice Award,” [>]

  fans

  and audiences for Funny Girl, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  autograph seekers, discomfort with, [>]

  of the Beatles, [>]

  development of groupies, followers, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  fan mail, [>]

  Winter Garden Kids, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Fantasticks, The (musical), [>]

  Ferrer, José, [>]

  Feuer, Cy, [>]–[>]

  Fiddler on the Roof (musical), [>]

  Fields, Freddie, [>], [>]

  Fifty-fourth Street Theatre, New York City, Wholesale rehearsals at, [>], [>]

  Finian’s Rainbow (musical), [>]

  Fiorello! (musical), [>]

  Flatbush Life (newspaper), [>]

  Fleming, Tucker, [>]–[>]

  Fletcher, Sam, [>]

  Flies, The (Sartre), [>]

  Flower Drum Song, The (musical), [>]

  “Fly Me to the Moon,” [>]

  folk music, popularity of, [>]

  Forrest Theatre, Philadelphia, Funny Girl previews, [>]

  Fosse, Bob

  contract for Funny Girl, [>]–[>]

  as director, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  papers of, as source of information, [>]

  resignation from Funny Girl, [>]–[>]

  Franciosa, Tony, [>]

  Francis, Connie, [>]

  Fried, Marilyn, [>], [>], [>]

  friends, friendships. See also self-doubt

  difficulties with, [>], [>], [>]

  old, elimination of, [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  rarity of, [>]

  frugality, [>], [>]

  Fry, Christopher (The Lady’s Not for Burning), [>]

  Funicello, Annette, [>]

  Funke, Lewis, reviews by, [>]–[>], [>]

  Funny Girl (movie)

  casting of Streisand as Brice in, [>]

  Oscar, [>]

  Funny Girl (musical). See also Brice, Fanny; Chaplin, Sydney; Fosse, Bob; Haney, Carol; Kanin, Garson; Miller, Bob; Robbins, Jerome; Stark, Ray; Styne, Jule

  advertising for, [>]

  arguments about songs and musical numbers, [>]–[>]

  boredom with repetitiveness of, [>]

  Boston previews, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Broadway opening, [>]–[>], [>]

  cast album, [>]–[>]

  casting for role of Arnstein, [>], [>]

  casting for role of Brice, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  cuts and tweaking, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  delays, postponements, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Fosse’s role, [>], [>], [>]

  interviews for understudies, [>]

  Kanin’s role, [>], [>]

  Kazan’s role, [>], [>]

  love scenes, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Merrick’s role, [>]–[>]

  name changes, [>], [>], [>]

  New York City previews, [>]

  opening line/scene, [>], [>], [>]

  Philadelphia previews, [>]–[>]

  rehearsals, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  reviews, [>]

  Robbins’s role, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  script, rewrites, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Sharaff costumes, [>]

  Streisand’s contract for, [>]

  Streisand’s dominance of, control over, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  theme of appearance and identity, [>]–[>]

  Tony nominations, [>]

  Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, A (musical), [>]

  Gallagher, Bill, [>]

  Galpern, Auby, [>]–[>]

  Gam, Rita, [>]

  Garland, Judy

  comparisons of Streisand with, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  competing Emmy nomination, [>]

  on The Judy Garland Show, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  personal and financial difficulties, [>]

  recording session, [>]–[>]

  Streisand’s response to, [>]–[>], [>]

  Garry Moore Show, The (television), appearance on, [>], [>]–[>]

  Gautier, Dick, [>]–[>], [>]

  Gaver, Jack, [>]

  Gay Life, The, [>]

  Gelb, Arthur, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical and movie), [>]

  Gernreich, Rudy, [>]

  Gershwin brothers (“Lorelei”), [>]

  “Get Happy” duet, [>], [>]

  Gill, Alan, [>]

  Gish, Lillian, [>], [>]

  Gister, Carole, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Glaser, Fred, [>]

  Glaser, Joe, [>]

  Glaser, Marty, [>]

  Glazer, Barney, [>], [>]

  Gleason, Ralph J., [>], [>], [>]

  Glee (television), Streisand covers, [>]

  Glenn, Tyree, [>]

  Godden, Rumer, [>]

  Goldstein, Bernard, [>]

  Goldstein, Elliott. See Gould, Elliott

  Goldstein, Lucille Raver, [>]–[>]

  “Goodbye Brooklyn Hello Fame” (Hamill), [>]–[>]

  Goodman, Benny, [>]

  Goodman, Dody, [>]

  Gordon, Lorraine, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Gordon, Max, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Gordon, Ruth, [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Gore, Lesley, [>]

  Gormé, Eydie, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Gotham Hotel, New York City, award dinner at, [>]

  “Gotta Move” (Matz), performances of, [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Gottfried, Martin, [>]

  Gould, Elliott

  acting career, goals, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  career following divorce, [>]

  changing relationship with Streisand, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  comparisons with Chaplin, [>]–[>]

  in The Confession, [>]

  courtship, relationship with Streisand, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  criticisms of, Streisand’s reaction to, [>], [>]

  depression, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  devotion to Streisand, loyalty, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  filming of The Confession, [>]

  financial dependency, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  gambling and drug problems, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  heterosexuality, [>]

  in Wholesale, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

/>   marriage, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Merrick on, [>]

  name change, [>]–[>]

  On the Town London revival, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  in Once Upon a Mattress, [>]

  parents, early acting career, [>]–[>]

  professionalism, [>]

  protectiveness, [>], [>]–[>]

  psychoanalysis, [>]–[>]

  public appearances with Streisand, [>], [>], [>

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