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Friday Nov 6 | Palm Beach Post

Director/playwright aims to put spotlight back on Brice in new show

Close your eyes and picture Fanny Brice, star of vaudeville, radio and the Ziegfeld Follies.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Ziegfeld Follies, Fanny Brice, Funny Lady, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Jupiter, FL

Sun Nov 01, 2009

JoongAng Ilbo English News

Streisand still topping the ch...

Ten-time Grammy winner Barbra Streisand, 67, released her new album at the end of September.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Meet the Fockers, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal, Diana Krall, Jazz

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Journal News

Broadway's Top 40

Merman's in; Minnelli's not. Fanny's in; Barbra's not. In decades writing about theater for Playbill magazine and in nearly a dozen books, Robert Viagas has interviewed many stars.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Mamaroneck, NY, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Charleston City Paper

Hello, Gorgeous

The Terrace Hippodrome brings Barbra Streisand's most beloved film Funny Girl, which won her a 1968 Academy Award, to the big screen for a limited five-day run.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal, Charleston, SC

Sat Oct 17, 2009

BBC

Dresses belonging to Barbra Streisand are displayed ahead of auction in Los Angeles, 12 October 2009

US singer and actress Barbra Streisand is auctioning off some of her most treasured possessions as she "consolidates" her properties.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Meet the Fockers, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Barbra Streisand collection goes to auction, and she talks you through the stories behind the finds

OK, maybe you don't want to buy Barbra Streisand's pink glass Art Deco lamps, but you'll probably laugh at the "Funny Girl" star's reasons for getting rid of them.In connection with a Julien's Auctions sale Oct.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Daily Express

Streisand memorabilia going under the hammer

Hollywood icon BARBRA STREISAND is clearing out her closet and selling off hundreds of collectibles from her longrunning career for charity.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Meet the Fockers, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal

Thu Oct 08, 2009

StarTribune

Critic's picks

Greer Garson won an Oscar for her portrayal in the 1942 movie "Mrs. Miniver" of a wife and mother whose family is torn apart by the early days of World War II in England.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Mrs. Miniver, Greer Garson, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Entertainment, Television

Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Star Online

Babs' fab sale

Want to lounge in a wicker chair from Barbra Streisand's sunroom? Or sleep in one of her comfy caftans? Now you can as the superstar is auctioning the contents of her three houses on Oct 17 and 18 at Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.

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Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, The Prince of Tides, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, The Way We Were, Meet the Fockers, The Owl and the Pussycat

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Journal-News

Dayton, Ohio, news and information

Amazon , DealHack and Wallet Pop have teamed up this fine Friday, Oct. 2, to inform us all of some great deals available.

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Related Topix: Dayton, OH, Dayton Metro, Drink, Coffee, Funny Lady, The Way We Were, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies

Fri Oct 02, 2009

TheNational

Full circle for star of Arabia

After years in the wilderness, Omar Sharif, the most successful Arab actor, is on his way back, and returns to his homeland for a cinematic renaissance at age of 77.

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Related Topix: Doctor Zhivago, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Omar Sharif, Vocal, Peter O'Toole, Barbra Streisand, Julie Christie

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Tugster

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A Like the toxic green in Bowsprite's tango . A Or like this reenactment that comes compliments of Pam .

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies

Mon Sep 28, 2009

New York Times

Barbra Streisand Upends the Social Order, Briefly

Fans and gawkers gathering outside of the Vanguard before the show. When Barbra Streisand sings, all fans are equal.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal, Lottery

Sat Sep 26, 2009

PR-inside.com

Streisand is a Living Doll

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-09-25 09:33:02 - Doll collector BARBRA STREISAND now has her own mini-me, courtesy of toymakers Mattel.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

On Tap: Filipino singers at El Campanil

The Antioch Music Foundation brings the Saringhimig Singers at 7 p.m. Oct. 2 to the El Campanil Theatre, 602 W. Second St.

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Related Topix: Antioch, CA, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Lower East Side (New York, NY), Pop/Rock, The Sun, Pittsburg, CA

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Edge San Francisco

The Judy Garland Show: Volume Two

The second in a planned series of digitally remastered copies of her ill-fated one-season variety series, The Judy Garland Show: Volume Two contains two one-hour programs.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, Jazz, Judy Garland, Theater, Arts, Musical Theater, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Vocal, Barbra Streisand

Sat Sep 19, 2009

The Independent

Fanny Brice: A Funny Girl revival ignores the real scandals in the Broadway legend's life

Fanny Brice hams it up during a recording for her radio comedy series The Baby Snooks Show in the 1940s © Getty Images In 1964, Ray Stark had a problem.

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Related Topix: Ziegfeld Follies, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Harlem (New York, NY), Fanny Brice, Lower East Side (New York, NY), Vocal, Barbra Streisand

Wed Sep 16, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

he Shoots, he Scores! Richard Jay-Alexander Back to QVC for Round II with New Streisand CD

Richard Jay-Alexander will be on QVC, again tomorrow, Thursday, September 17th, to once again introduce the audience to Barbra Streisand 's highly anticipated studio album, LOVE IS THE ANSWER, produced by Diana Krall and recorded at the legendary Capitol Records Studio - where Sinatra, Peggy Lee and all the greats did some of their best work.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Diana Krall, Jazz

Mon Sep 14, 2009

Texas Gigs

Theater review: Funny Girl

There are some shows that, given the star-creating original performances of entertainment icons, are rarely attempted at a local or regional level.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Theater, Arts, Ziegfeld Follies, Fanny Brice, Vocal, Barbra Streisand

Sun Sep 13, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Theater review: Another star is born in 'Funny Girl'

"I'm the greatest star. I am by far ... but no one knows it." Those are almost the first words the character Fanny Brice sings in Funny Girl , the musical based on the life of the great Ziegfeld Follies headliner.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Theater, Arts, Ziegfeld Follies, Fanny Brice, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Gypsy

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Directed by William Wyler

Starring Barbra Streisand and Omar Sharif

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