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Saturday May 18 | New York Daily News

When lyrics get lost in the song

The well overdue wakeup call, which struck me like a bolt last month, came courtesy of a surprising source - the smart and funny one-man show "Buyer & Cellar." The play by Jonathan Tolins, which wrapped its run at the Rattlestick and reopens at the Barrow Street Theatre June 18, is inspired by Barbra Streisand's meticulously curated shoppes - built ... (more)

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Michael Urie, Entertainment

Mon May 13, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Donna McKechnie and More Star in Boston Pops' One Singular...

Tony Award Winner Donna McKechnie , Tony Award Nominee Jodi Benson and Broadway veteran Doug LaBrecque will star with the Boston Pops in One Singular Sensation: A Tribute to Marvin Hamlisch conducted by Keith Lockhart .

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Related Topix: Donna McKechnie, Boston, MA, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Marvin Hamlisch, Symphony Hall (Boston, MA)

Fri May 10, 2013

Forward

'A Chorus Line' for Marvin Hamlisch at Memorial

"He'd be so happy. He so loved his college! " a passionate, upbeat Terre Blair Hamlisch said as she recalled her late husband to the full house at the Hamlisch Memorial Concert at Queens College's Kupferberg Center for the Arts on May 5. Originally scheduled for November 12, 2012, the event was postponed because of Hurricane Sandy.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Jazz, Marvin Hamlisch, Queens College, City University of New York, The Mirror Has Two Faces, Comedy Movies, Celebrities, Vocal, Barbra Streisand

Tue May 07, 2013

DVD Verdict

Funny Girl

Fanny Brice is a performer who dreams of becoming one of the world famous Ziegfeld girls.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Funny Girl, Fanny Brice, Family, Hello, Dolly!, Celebrities, Vocal, Barbra Streisand

Sat May 04, 2013

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

George Hatza: Streisand -- an original, iconic talent

Hello, gorgeous! Barbra Streisand, one of the few performers who genuinely can be considered a legend in her own time, spoke those words twice.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Funny Girl, Celebrities, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Fanny Brice, The Lion in Winter

Wed May 01, 2013

WTAJ

Singing Onstage Studios Presents "Smile" The Musical

"Smile" is a rare gem of a musical that you rarely see performed on stage, but one local group is bucking that trend.

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Related Topix: State College, PA, Family, Teenagers, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Marvin Hamlisch, Jazz

Globe and Mail

Robert Redford and the company he keeps

When Robert Redford was courting Julie Christie - professionally - to be in his new political drama, The Company You Keep , which he directed and stars in, he asked for advice from someone who'd been there: Sarah Polley.

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Related Topix: The Company You Keep, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, All the President's Men, The Candidate, Thriller, History Movies, Celebrities, Robert Redford, Julie Christie

Tue Apr 30, 2013

The New York Observer

Funny Ladies: Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli and Joan Rivers Headline a Week of Music and Quips

" Mirella Freni and Pavarotti shared the same wet nurse," former NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said last week at the Eighth Annual Opera News Awards at The Plaza, sharing a bit of opera trivia before giving the Metropolitan Opera Guild's distinguished achievement award to the supreme Modenese soprano.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Meet the Fockers, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Funny Lady, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Family, Hello, Dolly!, Celebrities

Sun Apr 28, 2013

Switched

Barbra Streisand Photo: Iconic Singer Looks Amazing In Low Cut Dress

The iconic singer wore a dramatically low-cut black dress and embellished the look with a beautiful, green pendant necklace.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics

Detroit Free Press

Robert Redford shows his radical side in 'The Company You Keep'

Robert Redford stars in and directed 'The Company You Keep.' He plays a former '70s radical who goes on the run.

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Related Topix: The Company You Keep, All the President's Men, Drama Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Robert Redford, Michigan

Wed Apr 24, 2013

BBC News

Robert Redford: Films boost economy

The film industry should get more credit for the contribution it makes to the wider economy, according to the US actor and director Robert Redford.

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Related Topix: The Company You Keep, Ordinary People, All the President's Men, Drama Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Robert Redford, Sundance Film Festival

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Beautiful, 'bossy' Streisand honored at Lincoln Center

'Well, in my limited experience, I'd have to say - that was the best girl-on-girl action of my life!' This was actress Amy Irving, referring to her 'love scene,' kissing Barbra Streisand in 'Yentl' - you know, the one where Barbra is forced to masquerade as a male Yeshiva student so as to further the education denied to women of her time.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Amy Irving, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Barbra Streisand, Vocal

Tue Apr 23, 2013

The Hamilton Spectator

Thanks for the ride, Streisand's friends tell her

NEW YORK, N.Y. "Ever since I can remember," Barbra Streisand told a crowd at Lincoln Center Monday night, "people have been calling me bossy and opinionated." Of course, the crowd - which included the singer's friends, Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton, was roaring at pretty much anything connected to her all evening, as the legend of song and screen ... (more)

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Comedy Movies, Democrat, US Politics, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Meet the Fockers, Musical Movies, Funny Girl, The Owl and the Pussycat

Lethbridge Herald

Robert Redford's new leading lady: 'America's Got Talent' star Jackie Evancho

This film image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Robert Redford, left, and Jackie Evancho in a scene from "The Company You Keep."Redford has co-starred with some of the biggest legends of the silver screen: Meryl Streep! Glenn Close! Jane Fonda! But it's acting newcomer Jackie Evancho who recently impressed the "Out of Africa" heart-throb.

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Related Topix: The Company You Keep, The Conspirator, Drama Movies, The Horse Whisperer, Musical Movies, Ordinary People, Celebrities, Robert Redford

Mon Apr 22, 2013

KRAV-FM Tulsa

Streisand feted by Clinton, Minnelli and friends

Honoree Barbra Streisand attends the Film Society of Lincoln Center's 40th Annual Chaplin Award Gala on Monday, April 22, 2013, in New York.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Owl and the Pussycat, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Meet the Fockers, Musical Movies, Funny Girl, Family, Celebrities, Vocal, Barbra Streisand, Entertainment

MacLeans

Everybody loves Barbra Streisand

Although Barbra Streisand's proverbial popularity has never been far off the Hollywood radar, the star is enjoying a renaissance, of sorts.

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Related Topix: The Guilt Trip, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, The Mirror Has Two Faces, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Funny Girl, Celebrities, Barbra Streisand, Vocal

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Directed by Sydney Pollack

Starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford

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