With a performance by drag artist Simply Barbra, a screening by The Neighborhood emphasizes the movie musical’s Jewish, feminist and queer themes. In 1983, Barbra Streisand didn’t just break barriers ...
. Even given the extraordinary production values and generally watchable nature of the film as a whole, the “middle-aged Streisand as a young man” angle adds a layer of unintended comedy that can’t be ...
Our movie marathon moves on to an excerpt from Yentl, the 1983 Barbra Streisand movie. Some of the music Michel Legrand wrote for that film features the harp. This is an arrangement for harp and ...
(JTA) — Oscar-Winning lyricist Alan Bergman, who with his wife Marilyn wrote the words for some of Barbra Streisand’s best-known hits as well as her 1983 film “Yentl,” died Thursday at his home in Los ...