MusicalComedy DramaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 28, 1976
Closing Date
May 21, 1977
1st Preview
Dec 27, 1976
1st Preview
Dec 27, 1976
Previews
1
Performances
167
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Dec 28, 1976 - May 21, 1977)
Setting
Anatevka, a small village in Russia. 1905, on the eve of the Russian Revolution.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President), Nederlander Producing Company of America, Inc. and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Produced in association with Theatre Now, Inc.
Originally produced by Harold S. Prince
Book by Joseph Stein; Based on stories by Sholom Aleichem; Music by Jerry Bock; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Vocal arrangements by Milton Greene; Dance arrangements by Betty Walberg; Musical Director: Milton Rosenstock
Directed by Jerome Robbins; Choreographed by Jerome Robbins; Direction reproduced by Ruth Mitchell; Choreography reproduced by Tom Abbott
Scenic Design by Boris Aronson; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Ken Billington
General Manager: Theatre Now, Inc.; Company Manager: Robb Lady
Production Stage Manager: Kenneth Porter; Stage Manager: Tobias Mostel and Val Mayer; Assistant Stage Mgr: Wallace Munro; Production Supervisor: Mitch Miller; Technical Supervisor: Peter Mavoides
By arrangement with Arnold Perl; Assistant Conductor: Danny Rocks
General Press Representative: Betty Lee Hunt and Maria Cristina Pucci; Casting: T.N.I. Casting and Julie Hughes; Dance Captain: Vito Durante
Zero Mostel
Tevye
the Dairyman
Thelma Lee
Golde
Lynn Archer
Surcha
 
Sima
Sammy Bayes
The Fiddler
Duane Bodin
Grandma Tzeitel
 
Yussel
the Hatmaker
Tiffany Bogart
Bielke
Tevye's daughter
Christopher Callen
Hodel
Tevye's daughter
Paul A. Corman
Mendel
the Rabbi's son
Myron Curtis
Bottle Dancer
 
Hershel
Rick Friesen
Fyedka
A Russian
Jeanne Grant
Shandel
Motel's mother
Elizabeth Hale
Tzeitel
Tevye's daughter
David Horwitz
Schmeril
Robert L. Hultman
Vladimir
A Russian
Matthew Inge
Bottle Dancer
 
Shloime
the Bagel Man
Ruth Jaroslow
Yente
the Matchmaker
Hope Katcher
Fredel
A Villager
Jeff Keller
Perchik
the Student
Paul Lipson
Lazar Wolf
the Butcher
Joyce Martin
Fruma-Sarah
 
Rivka
A Villager
David Masters
Nachum
the Beggar
Charles Mayer
Rabbi
Glen McClaskey
Chaim
the Fishmonger
Wallace Munro
Bottle Dancer
 
Duvidel
the Seltzer Man
 
Sasha
A Russian
Alexander Orfaly
Constable
Irwin Pearl
Motel
the Tailor
Merrill Plaskow II
Avram
The Bookseller
Patrick Quinn
Yakov
the Knifeseller
Tog Richards
Bottle Dancer
 
Label
Davia Sacks
Shprintze
Tevye's daughter
Maureen Sadusk
Mirala
A Villager
Leon Spelman
Mordcha
the Inkeeper
Debra Timmons
Bluma
A Villager
Nancy Tompkins
Chava
Tevye's daughter
Don Tull
Yitzuk
the Streetsweeper
Shelley Wolf
Bascha
Standby: Paul Lipson (Tevye)
Understudies: Lynn Archer (Yente), Paul A. Corman (Motel), Vito Durante (The Fiddler), Jeanne Grant (Golde), Matthew Inge (Mendel), Hope Katcher (Tzeitel, Fruma-Sarah), David Masters (Rabbi, Avram), Glen McClaskey (Constable), Wallace Munro (Grandma Tzeitel), Merrill Plaskow II (Mordcha), Patrick Quinn (Perchik, Fyedka), Tog Richards (Nachum), Leon Spelman (Lazar Wolf), Debra Timmons (Chava, Shprintze, Bielke) and Nancy Tompkins (Hodel)

Winter Garden Theatre (Dec 28, 1976 - May 21, 1977)

Cast

Patrick Quinn
Perchik
the Student
music by Jerry Bock; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Act 1
Sung By
Tradition
Full Company
Matchmaker, Matchmaker
Chava, Hodel and Tzeitel
If I Were a Rich Man
Tevye
Sabbath Prayer
Family and Villagers
To Life
Lazar Wolf, Tevye and Village Men
Miracle of Miracles
Motel
The Tailor, Motel Kamzoil
Tevye, Golde, Grandma Tzeitel, Fyedka and The Villagers
Sunrise, Sunset
Family and Villagers
Wedding Dance
The Villagers
Act 2
Sung By
Now I Have Everything
Hodel and Perchik
Do You Love Me?
Golde and Tevye
I Just Heard
Yente and The Villagers
Far From the Home I Love
Hodel
Anatevka
Tevye, Golde, Yente, Lazar Wolf, Mendel and Avram
Epilogue
The Entire Company
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