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by William J. Mann

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  Rule, Janice, [>]

  Rumple (musical), [>]

  Russell, Evelyn, [>]

  Ryan, Eddie, [>]

  Sackin, Nat, [>]

  “Sadie, Sadie, Married Lady” (Funny Girl), [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  Sanders, Felicia, [>]

  San Francisco, CA

  appeal of, [>]–[>]

  hungry i performances, [>]–[>]

  San Francisco Chronicle articles and reviews, [>], [>]

  San Jose Civic Auditorium, San Jose, performance at, [>]

  Sarmento, William, articles and reviews by, [>], [>], [>]

  Sartre, Jean-Paul, [>]

  Sassoon, Vidal, [>]–[>]

  Saturday Evening Post, article about Streisand in, [>]–[>], [>]

  Say, Darling (musical), [>]

  Schear, Robert, [>]

  Scheck, George, [>]

  Schubert Theatre, Philadelphia, Wholesale previews at, [>]–[>], [>]

  Schulenberg, Robert (Bob)

  artistic ambitions, [>]–[>]

  drawings, sketches of Streisand, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

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

  friendship with Streisand, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  lessons about fashion and etiquette from, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  makeup, makeovers, mentoring, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  reaction to Bon Soir debut, [>]–[>]

  respect for Streisand’s abilities, [>]

  reunion with Streisand in England, [>], [>]–[>]

  at 20th birthday party, [>]

  Schwartz, Marv, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Schwartz, Murray, [>]

  Scott, Roy, [>]–[>], [>]

  Scripps-Howard newspapers, reviews in, [>]–[>], [>]

  Second Barbra Streisand Album, The, [>]–[>], [>]

  “Second Hand Rose,” [>], [>]

  Seeger, Pete, [>]

  Segal, George, [>], [>]

  self-doubt. See also appearance, looks

  and childhood insecurity, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  depth of, [>], [>]

  following voice problems, [>]–[>]

  Gould’s, [>], [>]

  and mentions of appearance, [>]

  performance anxiety, nervousness, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  revelations of, [>]–[>]

  Robbins’s, [>]

  and standoffishness, shyness, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Seven Arts Productions

  founding, [>]

  movie contract with, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Sgroi, Ernie, Jr., [>], [>]–[>]

  Sgroi, Ernie, Sr., [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Sharaff, Irene, [>]

  Shaw, George Bernard, [>]

  Shearer, Lloyd, profile by, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Sheppard, Eugenia, [>], [>]

  Shirley Horn Trio, The, [>]

  Shore, Dinah, [>], [>]–[>]

  Show magazine, “Singing Valentines” feature, [>]

  Shubert Theatre, Boston, Funny Girl previews, [>]–[>]

  Shubert Theatre, New York City, Wholesale performances, [>]–[>]

  Shurtleff, Michael, [>]

  Sidney, Sylvia, [>]

  Siegel, Arthur, [>]

  Simek, Vasek, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Sinatra, Frank, [>]

  singing. See also specific performances, reviews and songs

  as acting, storytelling, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  as career, ambivalence about, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  communication of emotions through, [>]–[>], [>]

  development of unique style, [>], [>]

  nightclub performing, [>], [>]

  quality of voice, innate talent, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  singing voice vs. speaking voice, [>]

  song styling, phrasing, [>], [>]

  and support from musical establishment, [>]–[>]

  voice problems, [>], [>]–[>]

  Singing Nun, The (Deckers), [>], [>], [>]

  Sirchio, Cosmo, [>]

  “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” (Sound of Music), [>]

  Skolsky, Sidney, [>]–[>]

  “Sleepin’ Bee, A” (Arlen)

  at Bon Soir audition, [>]

  at Bon Soir debut, [>]

  at the Blue Angel, [>]

  at the Caucus Club, [>]

  on The Jack Paar Show, [>]–[>], [>]

  at the Lion, [>]–[>]

  on PM East, [>]

  singing of, for the Cormans, [>]–[>]

  “Sleep Now, Baby Bunting” (Funny Girl), [>]

  Sleep Warm (album), [>]

  Sloan, Dick, [>], [>]

  Slocum, Bill, [>]–[>]

  Smith, Merriman, [>]

  Smith, Michael, [>]

  Smothers, Tom, [>]–[>], [>]

  Smothers Brothers at the Purple Onion, The (album), [>]

  Sobel, Elaine, [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Sobol, Louis, [>], [>]

  Softness, Don

  firing of, [>]

  publicity, promotional material, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  publicity for Harry Stoones, [>]

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

  at 20th birthday party, [>]

  Softness, John, [>]

  Softness Group, [>], [>]–[>]

  Solters, Lee (Nathan Cohen, “Nussy”)

  long-range perspective, [>]

  as Merrick’s publicist, [>]

  publicity, promotional material, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  “Something About Me” (Funny Girl), [>]–[>], [>]

  Sondheim, Stephen, [>], [>], [>]

  “Song of India,” on The Judy Garland Show, [>]

  “Soon It’s Gonna Rain” (The Fantasticks)

  at the Crystal Palace, [>]

  recording of, [>]

  Sound of Music, The (musical) touring company, [>], [>]

  Splendor in the Grass (movie), [>]

  Stang, Joanne, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Star Is Born, A (film), [>]

  Stark, Frances Brice Arnstein

  background and education, [>]–[>]

  courtship and marriage, [>], [>]

  first meetings with Streisand, [>], [>]

  parties, [>]–[>]

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

  role in casting of Brice in Funny Girl, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Stark, Max, [>]

  Stark, Peter, [>], [>]

  Stark, Ray, [>]. See also Seven Arts Productions; Stark, Frances

  auditions for Funny Girl, [>], [>]–[>]

  background, early career, [>]–[>]

  complaints about Bancroft, [>]

  conflicts with Merrick, [>]

  conflicts with Streisand, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  faith in Funny Girl production, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  hiring of Fosse, [>]

  marriage, [>], [>]

  move to Hollywood, [>]

  personality, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  praise for Miss Marmelstein performance, [>]–[>]

  publicity for Funny Girl, [>]

  reaction to Fosse’s defection, [>]

  rehiring of Robbins, [>]

  relationship with Brice, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  relationship with Kazan, [>]–[>]

  relationship with Robbins, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  as sole producer of Funny Girl, [>]–[>]

  Streisand’s contracts with, [>], [>], [>]

  support for casting of Streisand as Brice, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  travel by, [>]

  Stark, Sadie Vera Gotlieb, [>]

  Stark, Wendy, [>]

  Starr, Ringo, [>]

  Staten Island, Townhouse nightclub performance, [>]

  Stevens, Kaye, [>], [>]

  St. Louis, MO

  Crystal Palace engagement, [>]

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sp; Merrick’s childhood in, [>]

  Stoney End album, [>]

  Stop the World—I Want to Get Off (musical), [>]

  Storch, Larry, [>], [>], [>]

  Strasberg, Lee, [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Strasberg, Susan, [>]

  Stravinsy, Igor, [>]

  Streisand, Emanuel (father)

  ambition, [>]

  curiosity and ambition, [>]–[>]

  early death, long-term impacts, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  love for culture, the theater, [>]

  Streisand’s pride in, [>]

  Streisand, Sheldon (Shelly, brother), [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  Student Gypsy, The (Besoyan), [>]

  Styne, Jule

  at auditions for Funny Girl, [>], [>]

  at Bon Soir performances, [>]

  career, achievements, [>], [>]–[>]

  collaboration with Merrill, [>]

  music for Funny Girl, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  personality, [>]

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

  role in casting for Brice in Funny Girl, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Say, Darling, [>]

  Subways Are for Sleeping (musical), [>], [>]

  Sullivan, Ed, [>], [>]

  Sully, Joe, [>]

  Supera, Pete, [>]

  Susskind, David, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  switchboard job with Ben Sackheim, Inc., [>]–[>]

  Syms, Sylvia, [>]

  “Taste of Honey, A,” recording of, [>]

  Taubman, Howard

  on the importance of the hungry i, [>]

  review of Funny Girl, [>]

  review of Wholesale, [>]

  Taylor, Elizabeth, [>], [>]

  Taylor, Renée, [>]

  television. See also specific television shows and appearances

  Garland’s hopes for, [>]

  Streisand’s skill at performing on, [>], [>]–[>]

  Susskind productions, [>]

  Telpner, Gene, review by, [>]

  Tenderloin (musical), [>]

  Tew, Fred, review by, [>]–[>]

  Theatre Studio. See also Corman, Cis (Eleanor Cohen); Miller, Allan

  enrollment at, [>]–[>]

  founding, acting approach, [>]

  Fundamentals course, [>]

  hard work and training, [>], [>]

  productions at, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” on The Judy Garland Show, [>]

  Third Album, The, [>]–[>], [>]

  Three Flames, The, [>], [>]

  Three Little Pigs, The (Disney), [>]

  Thunder in the Sun (movie), [>]

  “As Time Goes By,” on The Third Album, [>]

  Time magazine, cover story on Streisand, [>]–[>], [>]

  Time of the Cuckoo, The (play), [>]

  tinnitus, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  “Tintypes” (Skolsky), [>]–[>]

  Today Show (television), appearance on, [>]

  Tonight Show, The (television), appearances on, [>], [>]–[>]

  Tony and Eddie comedy team, [>]

  Tony Awards

  to Chaplin for Bells Are Ringing, [>]

  for Hello, Dolly!, [>]

  local TV coverage of, [>]

  1962 event at the Waldorf, [>]

  nomination for role in Wholesale, [>]

  nominations for Funny Girl, [>]

  special award for theatrical excellence, [>]

  Top Banana (musical), [>]

  Tormé, Mel, [>]–[>]

  On the Town (musical), London revival

  closing of, [>], [>]–[>]

  Elspeth March in, [>]–[>]

  Gould’s role in, [>]–[>], [>]

  Layton as director of, [>]–[>]

  opening, [>], [>]

  reviews, [>], [>]

  Townhouse nightclub, New York, performance at, [>]

  Town ‘n’ Country, Winnipeg, Manitoba, performance at, [>]–[>]

  Tucker, Sophie, [>]

  Two for the Seesaw (play), [>]

  United Press International, article in, [>]–[>]

  unprofessionalism

  and boredom with routine, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  chronic lateness, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  as reflection of lack of commitment, [>]

  “Value” (Harris)

  at audition for What’s in It for Me?, [>]

  at the Bon Soir, [>]

  in Harry Stoones, [>], [>]

  Van Dyke, Jerry, [>], [>]

  Van Horne, Harriet, review by, [>]

  Van Patten, Dick, review by, [>]

  Variety

  importance of, as show business newspaper, [>]

  review of Basin Street East debut, [>]

  review of Blue Angel performance, [>]

  review of Bon Soir return engagement, [>], [>]

  review of Caucus Club performance, [>]

  review of Crystal Palace performance, [>]

  review of Harry Stoones, [>]

  review of Las Vegas performances, [>]

  Vaughn, Sharon, [>], [>]

  Vidal, Gore, [>]

  Vidor, Doris, [>]–[>]

  Village Vanguard performances, [>]–[>]

  Village Voice, review in, [>]

  Wagner, Robert, [>]

  Walker, Nancy, [>]

  Wallace, Mike

  on Caucus Club performance, [>]–[>]

  conflicts with Streisand, [>], [>]

  ego and ambition, [>]

  as host for PM East, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  Wallach, Eli, [>]

  Waller, Fats, [>]

  Wall Street Journal, review in, [>]

  Weidman, Jerome (Jerry)

  at auditions for Wholesale, [>], [>]

  at the Blue Angel debut, [>]

  book for Wholesale, [>]

  Holiday feature on Streisand, [>]

  on Streisand’s portrayal of Miss Marmelstein, [>]

  writing and film career, [>]–[>]

  Welch, Ken, [>]–[>], [>]

  West, Mae, [>]–[>]

  West Side Story (musical), [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  “When Sunny Gets Blue”

  at Bon Soir debut, [>]

  on The Jack Paar Show, [>]

  at the Lion, [>]–[>]

  “When the Sun Comes Out” (Arlen)

  on The Barbra Streisand Album, [>]–[>]

  at the Caucus Club, [>]

  on The Garry Moore Show, [>]–[>]

  on The Jack Paar Show, [>]–[>]

  Whisper to Me (play), [>]–[>]

  White, Josh, [>]

  White Goddess, The (Graves), [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

  White House correspondents’ dinner, [>]–[>]

  “Who Are You Now?” (Funny Girl), [>], [>]–[>]

  “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?” (Disney)

  arrangement of, origins, [>]–[>]

  on The Barbra Streisand Album, [>]

  at Basin Street East, [>]

  at Bon Soir debut, [>]–[>], [>]

  at the hungry i, [>]–[>]

  “Who Will Buy?” (Oliver!)

  at Basin Street East, [>]

  on The Second Barbra Streisand Album, [>]–[>]

  “Why Try to Change Me Now,” at the Lion, [>]

  William Morris Agency, [>]

  Williams, George, [>]–[>], [>]

  “Will I Talk?” (Funny Girl), [>]

  Willoughby, Bob, [>]

  Wilson, Dagmar, [>]

  Wilson, Earl

  gossip about casting of Brice, [>]–[>], [>]

  gossip about relationship with Gould, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  interview of Diana Kind, [>]

  positive press for Streisand, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Wilson, John S., review by, [>]

  Winchell, Walter

  on fight between Kanin and Miller, [>]
/>   praise for Streisand, [>]

  pregnancy rumors, [>]

  on problems with Funny Girl, [>]

  review of The Barbra Streisand Album, [>]

  Winnipeg, Canada, performances in, [>]–[>]

  Winnipeg Free Press, reviews in, [>]

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

  Winter Garden Theatre, New York City, Funny Girl rehearsals, [>]

  WJR, Detroit, publicity on, [>], [>]

  WNEW television. See PM East

  Women Strike for Peace, [>], [>]

  Women’s Wear Daily, reviews in, [>]

  Wood, Natalie, [>], [>]

  Words and Music (movie), [>

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