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Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand

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by William J. Mann

]–[>], [>]

  separations and reconciliations with Streisand, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

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

  Robbins’s respect for, [>]

  self-doubt, shyness, [>], [>]

  similarities to Arnstein, [>], [>], [>]

  at Streisand’s Wholesale interview, [>]

  sweating problem, [>]

  teenage modeling career, [>]

  television appearances, [>]

  at 20th birthday party, [>]–[>]

  at 22nd birthday party, [>]

  Gould, Jason, [>]

  Goulet, Robert, [>]

  Graham, Sheilah, [>], [>]

  Grammercy Arts Theatre, New York City, [>]

  Grammy Awards

  Album of the Year, [>]

  banquet, [>]–[>]

  Best Female Vocal Performance, [>]

  nominations, [>]

  grandparents, [>], [>]–[>]

  gratitude, difficulty expressing, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

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

  Greene, Milton, [>]

  Gregory, Dick, [>]

  Greneker, Claude, [>]

  Grey, Joel, [>]

  Griffin, Merv, [>]–[>]

  Griffith, D. W., [>]

  Gruber, Les and Sam, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Guest House (radio show), [>]

  Gypsy (musical), [>], [>], [>]–[>]

  Hagman, Larry, [>]

  Hamel, Reese, [>], [>]

  Hamill, Pete, [>]–[>]

  Hampton, Dawn, [>], [>]

  Haney, Carol

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

  death, [>]–[>]

  firing from Funny Girl, [>]

  Happiest Girl in the World, The (musical), [>]

  “Happy Days Are Here Again”

  arrangement of, stories about, [>], [>]

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

  at the Blue Angel, [>]–[>]

  on The Dinah Shore Show, [>]–[>]

  in duet with Garland, [>], [>]

  on The Garry Moore Show, [>]–[>]

  at the Hollywood Bowl concert, [>]

  at the hungry i, [>]

  nomination for Grammy, [>], [>]

  performance for President Kennedy, [>]–[>], [>]

  Harford, Margaret, [>]

  Harmonie Club, New York City, performance at, [>]

  Harrahs, Lake Tahoe, engagement at, [>], [>], [>]

  Harrington, Pat, Jr., [>]–[>]

  Harris, Barbara, [>]

  Harris, Bob, [>]

  Harris, Jack, Detroit, radio show interview and performance, [>]

  Harris, Jeff, [>]–[>]

  Hart, Lorenz, [>], [>]–[>]

  Harvey, Laurence, [>]

  Hatful of Rain, A (musical) tour, [>]

  Hawks, Howard, [>]

  Hayward, Susan, [>]–[>], [>]

  Hecht, Ben, [>]–[>]

  Heimer, Mel, [>]

  Hello, Dolly!, [>]

  Henderson, Florence, [>], [>], [>]

  Henry V (Shakespeare), [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  Hepburn, Audrey, [>], [>]

  Herald Tribune, reviews in, [>], [>], [>]

  heroes, role models

  Gould’s, [>]–[>]

  lack of interest in, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Hildy (in On the Town), [>]–[>]

  Hobin, Bill, [>]–[>]

  Hoffman, Dustin, [>], [>]

  Holiday, Billie, [>], [>]

  Holiday magazine, Streisand profile in, [>]–[>]

  Holliday, Judy, [>]

  Hollywood, CA. See also Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles

  appeal of, [>], [>]–[>]

  desire to make impression in, [>]–[>]

  Hollywood Bowl concert, [>]–[>]

  Hollywood Reporter, gossip about Streisand in, [>]–[>]

  “Home” (Funny Girl), [>]

  Home of the Brave (play), [>]

  honeymoon, [>]–[>]

  Hope, Bob, [>]

  Hopper, Hedda

  on casting of Nick Arnstein, [>]

  on Cocoanut Grove debut, [>], [>]

  on efforts to improve Funny Girl, [>]

  on What’s in It for Me?, [>]

  hot-water bottle doll, [>]

  House of Flowers (musical), [>]–[>]

  House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), [>], [>], [>]

  Howard, Bart, [>]

  “Howdy Neighbor” duet, with Garland, [>]

  How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (musical), [>], [>]

  Hudson, Rock, [>]–[>]

  Hughes, Elinor, [>], [>]–[>]

  hungry i

  Streisand’s performances at, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  as venue, importance of, [>]–[>], [>]

  Hyman, Eliot, [>]

  “I Am Woman,” recording and reception of, [>]

  I Can Get It for You Wholesale (movie), [>]–[>]

  I Can Get It for You Wholesale (musical). See also Gould, Elliott; Miss Marmelstein

  auditions, casting, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  book, story, [>]–[>], [>]

  boredom with repetitiveness of, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Boston previews, reviews, [>], [>], [>]

  Broadway opening, [>]–[>]

  cast album, [>]

  closing, [>]

  move to Broadway Theatre, [>]

  New York reviews, [>]–[>]

  publicity for, [>]

  rehearsals, [>]–[>], [>]

  Streisand’s contract and billing, [>], [>]

  team assembled for, [>], [>]

  Tony nominations, [>]

  “If a Girl Isn’t Pretty” (Funny Girl), [>]

  “I Had Myself a True Love” (Arlen), [>]

  I Hate Music: A Cycle of Five Kids’ Songs for Soprano and Piano (Bernstein), [>]

  I’ll Cry Tomorrow (Roth), [>]

  illnesses, stress-related, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  “I’ll Tell the Man in the Street,” recording of, [>]

  Imperial Theatre, New York City, Funny Girl auditions, [>]

  “I’m the Greatest Star” (Funny Girl), [>]–[>]

  Insect Comedy, The (Čapek and Čapek)

  auditions, [>]–[>], [>]

  hopes for, [>]

  Kind’s invitation to see, [>]

  1948 production, [>]

  rehearsals for, [>]–[>]

  reviews, [>]

  role of Clythia, [>], [>]

  run of, [>]

  insecurity. See self-doubt

  Irma la Douce (musical), touring company, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Irv Kupcinet Show, The, [>]

  “I Stayed Too Long at the Fair” (Barnes)

  at the Cocoanut Grove, [>]

  on PM East, [>]

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

  “It Had to Be You,” on The Third Album, [>]

  “I Want to Be Bad,” at the Bon Soir debut, [>]–[>], [>]

  “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” [>]

  “I Wish I Were in Love Again” duet, with Rooney, [>]–[>]

  Jack Barry Show (television), [>]

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

  Jacobson, Max, [>]

  Jacoby, Herbert, [>], [>]

  Jamaica, shooting of The Confession in, [>], [>]

  “Jazz on the Hudson” cruise series, [>]

  Jewish identity/religion

  and challenges facing women in show business, [>]

  Gould’s connection to, [>]

  Robbins’ response to, [>]

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

  Streisand’s Jewish education, [>]

  Jewison, Norman, [>]

  Joe Franklin Show (television), appearances on, [>], [>]

  Jones, Candy, [>]

  Jones, Jack, [>]

  Jordan, G. Adam, [>]

  Jordan, Lee, [>]


  Judge, Frank, [>]

  Judy Garland Show (television)

  appearance on, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Emmy nominations for, [>]

  final taping for, [>]–[>]

  McDowall’s photographs during, [>]

  Merman’s surprise appearance, [>]–[>]

  production and ratings problems, [>]–[>]

  reviews, [>]

  script for, [>]

  Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (television special), [>], [>]

  Juliet (in Romeo and Juliet), ambition to play, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  By Jupiter (Rodgers and Hart), [>]

  Kahn, Charles, [>]–[>], [>]

  Kander, John, [>]

  Kane, Helen, [>]

  Kanin, Garson

  crediting on Playbill for Funny Girl, [>]

  departure from Funny Girl, [>]

  directorial style, inputs, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  hiring to direct Funny Girl, [>]

  homosexuality, [>]

  response to reviews, [>]

  self-aggrandizement by, [>]

  Streisand’s problems with, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Kapralik, David, [>]–[>], [>]

  Karp, Oscar, [>]

  Kaufman Schwartz and Associates, [>]

  Kaye, Danny, [>]

  Kazan, Lainie

  ambition to play Brice, [>]

  costumes in Funny Girl, [>]

  conflicts with Streisand, [>], [>]

  hiring to play Vera in Funny Girl, [>]

  on impact of Haney’s dismissal from Funny Girl, [>]

  relationship with Peter Daniels, [>]

  relationship with Stark, [>]–[>]

  Robbins’ efforts to fire from Funny Girl, [>]

  on Robbins’s relationship with Streisand, [>]

  on Streisand’s inputs during Fanny Girl rehearsals, [>]–[>]

  on Styne, [>]

  Keefe Brasselle Show, The (television), [>]–[>], [>]

  “Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now” (Waller)

  at the Bon Soir, [>], [>]

  recording of, [>]

  Kelly, Kevin, reviews, [>]–[>], [>]

  Kelly, Pat, [>]–[>]

  Kennedy, John F.

  assassination, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  election, [>]

  invitation to sing for, [>], [>]

  performance for, [>], [>]

  request for autograph from, [>]

  request for copy of “Happy Days,” [>]

  Kennedy, Ray, [>]–[>]

  Kerr, Walter, reviews by, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  Kilgallen, Dorothy

  on casting of Brice role, [>]–[>]

  column about Wholesale, [>]–[>]

  on cultural renaissance, [>]

  on Funny Girl previews in Boston, [>]

  negative reviews and gossip, [>]–[>]

  on Phyllis Diller, [>]

  positive reviews and gossip, [>]–[>]

  on publicity for Funny Girl, [>]

  review of Bon Soir debut, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  on Streisand’s Columbia Records contract, [>]–[>]

  on Streisand’s fan base, [>]–[>]

  on The Third Album, [>]

  Kind, Diana Streisand (mother)

  at Bon Soir performance, [>]–[>]

  chicken soup and grocery gifts, [>], [>], [>]

  inability to express love, praise, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  marriage to Louis Kind, [>], [>]–[>]

  MGM audition, [>]–[>]

  move to Manhattan, [>]

  at party following Funny Girl opening, [>]–[>]

  protectiveness, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

  recording at Nola Recording Studio, [>]

  relationship with Lippner, [>], [>]

  relationship with Rosalind, [>], [>]

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

  religious practice, [>]

  response to first husband’s death, [>]

  response to Kilgallen’s review, [>]

  Streisand’s search for approval from, [>]–[>], [>]

  support for career-building efforts, [>], [>]

  on tensions between Streisand and Gould, [>]

  at Theater Studio performance, [>]

  at 20th birthday party, [>]–[>]

  voice and early musical ambitions, [>], [>]

  wedding gift, [>]

  work to support family, [>], [>]

  Kind, Louis (stepfather), [>], [>]–[>]

  Kind, Rosalind (Rozzie, stepsister)

  friendship with Lippner, [>]–[>]

  introduction to the Winter Garden Kids, [>]

  relationship with mother, [>], [>]

  singing career, [>]

  time spent with sister, [>]

  at 20th birthday party, [>]–[>]

  King Features Syndicate column, [>]

  Kitt, Eartha, [>]

  Kleiner, Dick, [>], [>], [>]

  Koerner, Henry, [>]

  Kruschen, Jack, [>]

  Kuo, Irene Yuan, [>]

  Kwan, Nancy, [>]

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

  Laico, Frank, [>], [>]–[>]

  Landesman, Fran, [>]

  Landesman, Jay, [>]–[>]

  Lane, Burton, [>]

  Lang, Harold, [>]

  Lasser, Louise, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Las Vegas performances, [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Laurents, Arthur

  appeal of the unusual to, [>]

  at Blue Angel performance, [>]

  changes in book for Wholesale, [>]

  conflicts with Merrick, [>]

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

  directorial style, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]

  movie credits, [>]

  optimism about Wholesale and its cast, [>]

  on Ray Stark, [>]

  on relationship between Gould and Streisand, [>], [>]

  and rewrites of Wholesale script, [>], [>], [>]

  support for Streisand, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

  at Wholesale auditions, [>]–[>], [>]

  and What’s in It for Me?, [>]

  La Vie en Rose nightclub, [>]

  Lawrence, Gertrude, [>]–[>]

  Lawrence, Steve, [>]

  Layton, Evelyn, [>], [>]

  Layton, Joe, [>], [>], [>]

  Leave It to Jane (musical), [>]

  Lee, Michele, [>]

  Leeds, Phil, [>]–[>]

  Lennart, Isobel

  at Blue Angel performance, [>]

  conflation of Brice with Streisand, [>]

  depiction of Arnstein, [>]

  meeting with Streisand in LA, [>]

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

  relationship with Stark, [>]

  script, rewrites for Funny Girl, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

  Lennon, John, [>]

  Leonard, Jack E., [>]

  Leonard, Will, review by, [>]

  Leonetti, Tommy, [>]

  Leong, Terry

  at Bon Soir debut, [>]

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

  fashion sense, style lessons, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

  on Streisand’s name change, [>]–[>]

  at 20th birthday party, [>]

  Lerner, Alan Jay, [>]

  Lesner, Sam, review by, [>]

  Lewis, Bob, [>]

  Lewis, George Q., [>]–[>]

  Liberace, [>]–[>], [>]

  Liberson, Marty, [>], [>]–[>]

  Lido Club, Long Beach, NY, performance at, [>]

  Lieberson, Goddard. See also Columbia Records and specific record albums

  background and accomplishments, [>]–[>]

  contract with Streisand, [>], [>]–[>]

  growing support for Streisand, [>]–[>], [>]

  initial interview with Streisand, [>]–[>]

  Jewish identity, [>]

  at recording of Bon Soir perfor
mance, [>]–[>]

  relationship with Brice, [>]

  reluctance to record Streisand, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]

  Liesel (in Sound of Music), audition for, [>]–[>]

  Life magazine cover story, [>], [>]–[>]

  likes and dislikes, [>]–[>]

  Lillie, Beatrice, [>]

  Linn, Bambi, [>]

  the Lion (nightclub)

  coat-check job, [>]

  Dawn Hampton performance, [>

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