Read Streisand: Her Life Online
Authors: James Spada
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Barbra poses with the cast of the one-night wonder
Another Evening with Harry Stoones,
October 1961. Diana Sands and Dom DeLuise are in the right foreground.
(Richard Giammanco collection)
A photo session for the second album on which Barbra sang,
Pins and Needles,
spring 1962. Columbia Records executives didn’t want to use her at first.
(Bob Scott collection)
“Oh why is it always Miss Marmelstein?” Barbra’s Broadway debut in
I Can Get It for You Wholesale,
March 1962. She stole the show and married the leading man,
Elliott Gould.
Barbra’s guest appearance on
The Judy Garland Show
in October 1963 won her an Emmy nomination. The veteran and the neophyte brought out the best in each other.
(Author’s collection)
Elliott Gould congratulates his wife on her triumphant
Funny Girl
opening night, March 26, 1964. Before long their private life would parallel several of the show’s plotlines.
(Richard Giammanco collection)
Barbra as Fanny Brice and Sydney Chaplin as Nick Arnstein in
Funny Girl.
Their extramarital affair turned into a battle royal.
(Richard Giammanco collection)
Singing “A Kid Again/I’m Five” on her phenomenal first television special,
My Name Is Barbra,
April 1965. One critic called the hour “a pinnacle moment in American show business.”
(Richard Giammanco collection)