Question 1

Why were the Bergdorf Goodman scenes a nightmare for the crew?

Accepted Answer

The first floor of the store was lined with mirrors, making filming difficult. Barbra Streisand filmed on a Sunday, her day off from 'Funny Girl'.

Question 2

Where was the audience for 'My Name Is Barbra' filmed?

Accepted Answer

The audience segments were filmed in a small TV studio in New York City, just down the street from where Streisand performed in 'Funny Girl'. The audience consisted of about 200 fan club members.

Question 3

What awards did 'My Name Is Barbra' win?

Accepted Answer

It won a Directors Guild of America award in 1966 and a Golden Globe award in 1966.

Question 4

Who directed 'My Name Is Barbra'?

Accepted Answer

The special was directed by Dwight Hemion and Joe Layton.

Question 5

What is the synopsis of 'My Name Is Barbra'?

Accepted Answer

It is Barbra Streisand's first television special, featuring a medley of her hit songs including 'People,' 'Happy Days Are Here Again,' and 'My Man.'

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