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Book/Libretto by: Jack Rosenthal , Barbra Streisand, Isaac
Based on: Bashevis Singer book Yentl, the Yeshiva Boy
Type of Musical: Movie Musical
Opened: Movie (1983)

Synopsis

Set in the early 1900s, the story follows the adventures of Yentl, who manages to make her dreams come true by disguising herself as a boy. But her masquerade causes big problems when she falls in love with her fellow scholar, Avigdor... and his fiancee falls in love with her.

Song List

  • Where Is It Written
  • Papa, Can You Hear Me?
  • This Is One Of Those Moments
  • No Wonder
  • The Way He Makes Me Feel
  • No Wonder (Part Two)
  • Tomorrow Night
  • Will Someone Ever Look At Me That Way?
  • No Matter What Happens
  • No Wonder (Reprise)
  • A Piece Of Sky

Awards & Nominations

Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Supporting Actress--Amy Irving, Best Song ("Papa, Can You Here Me?"), Best Song ("The Way He Makes Me Feel"). Academy Awards: Best Song Score.

Misc. Show Information

Barbra Streisand made her directing debut with this musical film about a young Jewish woman who longs to become a Talmudic scholar -- despite the religious restrictions against her doing so.

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