Streisand: A Biography is much more than the story of the world's greatest living performer, how she got there, and why she remains at the top after three decades, it is also, in Anne Edward's sure hands, a compelling chronicle of a woman's fight to validate her appearance, her talent, and her right to love and be loved. Time and time again Streisand has demonstrated the ability to reinvent herself to keep pace with the continuing changes in musical taste. This updated edition of Edwards's pioneering biography chronicles her public life as a political activist as well as her private life as Mrs. James Brolin.
A culmination and reflection of Streisand's love of American architecture and design between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries, the book contains many of her own photographs of the rooms she has decorated, the furniture and art she has ...
Barbra Streisand has been called the “most successful...talented performer of her generation” by Vanity Fair, and her voice, said pianist Glenn Gould, is “one of the natural wonders of the age.” Streisand scaled the heights of ...
Merrick would “bristle”: Kissel, David Merrick: The Abominable Showman. ... “David Merrick may hold”: LAT, September 29, 1962. ... 285 “not ready yet”: Jerome Robbins to Ray Stark, [nd, September 1962], JRC, NYPL.
The book is, like Barbra herself, frank, funny, opinionated, and charming.
A photograph-filled portrait of one of the great stars of our time presents Streisand as singer, composer, actress, writer, director, producer, and celebrity and seeks the person behind the many roles
... Ames ( Ermengarde ) ; Tommy Tune ( Ambrose Kemper ) ; Judy Knaiz ( Gussie Granger ) ; David Hurst ( Rudolph Reisenweber ) ; Fritz Feld ( Fritz ) ; Richard Collier ( Vandergelder's Barber ) ; J. Pat O'Malley ( Policeman in Park ) .
Besides analysis of every studio, live concert, and official compilation release, the book contains over three hundred FULL-COLOR photos from the albums, press kits, and Streisand herself.
The Dossier Barbra Streisand 11 CAROL BARBR IM ) I . HHICHI 1 Who's Who. on Name : Barbara Joan Streisand Professional Name : Barbra Streisand Occupation : Actress / Singer / Director / Producer / Writer / Composer Height : 5'5 " Weight ...
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Here's our matching folio to the fabulous best-of collection featuring 40 Streisand classics!
Includes moving prefaces written by both Barbra and the Bergmans.