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Streisand’s Way

The LRB Podcast

CHAPTER

The Rise of Barbra Streisand: From Struggles to Stardom

This chapter chronicles Barbra Streisand's journey from humble beginnings and auditions to her breakout role in 'Funny Girl' on Broadway. It explores her struggles with self-image and societal beauty standards, showcasing her determination to embrace her natural appearance. The narrative reflects on how her success and creative control redefined her identity in Hollywood, paving the way for future generations of actors.

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