Barbra Streisand is recounting a difficult situation on the set of the first movie she ever directed. In the book, Streisand recalls casting actor Mandy Patinkin to star opposite her as a character ...

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If you’re not a musical nerd, Streisand fan or gay (à la Man in chair in “The Drowsy Chaperone”), you may be asking, “What is a Yentl?” While I cannot relate, I can answer your question, as I am all ...

A play with music, “Yentl” is a passion project, but not Barbra Streisand’s. New Jewish Theatre's absorbing local premiere is thankfully not a carbon copy of the 1983 movie, which Streisand starred in ...

It was a challenge that Barbra Streisand wasn’t sure she could handle. Though she made her directorial debut with 1983’s “Yentl” -- the musical drama about a young Jewish woman who disguises herself ...