After playing Joan Baez in "A Complete Unknown," Monica Barbaro is picking up a Virtuosos Award. The actor was honored on ...

Folk legend Joan Baez is giving her take on Monica Barbaro playing her in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. Playing in theaters, A Complete Unknown tells the story of Dylan’s rise on the ...

Monica Barbaro has officially gone from Backstage reader to Oscar nominee. “This is the magazine; this is the thing,” she gleefully remarks. “You read other actors saying the same thing ...

So, what does Baez herself think about Barbaro’s performance? In a recent interview with the Marin Independent Journal, the 84-year-old singer and social-justice activist gave it a thumbs-up.

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Joan Baez has shared her thoughts on Monica Barbaro’s performance as her in A Complete Unknown, the new Bob Dylan biopic. Baez and Dylan famously dated in the 1960s but their relationship was ...

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Instead, Barbaro said she just had to “acknowledge that it’s absolutely impossible to perfect Joan’s voice, or to sound like her.” The role also required Barbaro to learn guitar — a huge challenge, ...

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