Fiddler On The Roof Broadway Cast 1970
Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905.
Fiddler on the roof broadway cast 1970. It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem the story centers on tevye the father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his jewish religious and. Starring topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon and paul mann the film centers on tevye the father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his jewish religious and cultural traditions as outside influences encroach upon the family s lives. In prerevolutionary russia a jewish peasant contends with marrying off three of his daughters while growing anti semitic sentiment threatens his village. For me what raises the original 1964 broadway cast recording of fiddler on the roof to the indispensable level is 1 the superb vividly captured orchestral playing with magnificent clarinet trills in the wedding bottle dance which like the rumor was a welcome addition to the cd transfer from the original lp.
Directed by norman jewison. Shandel jacob kalich. Click here to buy fiddler on the roof tickets today. Fiddler on the roof nov 18 1990 gershwin theatre revival fiddler on the roof feb 26 2004 minskoff theatre revival fiddler on the roof dec 20 2015 broadway theatre revival.
Yankel brian coburn. Hone stanley fleet. Though revival cast recordings have included even more of the score. David wolf steve bohm and paul wagner.
With topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon.