MusicalComedy DramaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 26, 2004
Closing Date
Jan 08, 2006
1st Preview
Jan 23, 2004
1st Preview
Jan 23, 2004
Previews
36
Performances
781
MusicalComedy DramaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Minskoff Theatre
(Feb 26, 2004 - Jan 08, 2006)
Setting
Anatevka, a village in Russia. 1905, on the eve of the revolutionary period.
Theatre Owned / Operated by James M. Nederlander, James L. Nederlander, Sara Minskoff Allan and Minskoff Family
Book by Joseph Stein; Music by Jerry Bock; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; Based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Additional orchestrations by Larry Hochman; Musical Director: Kevin Stites
Directed by David Leveaux; Musical Staging by Jonathan Butterell; Assistant Directed by Eli Gonda; Associate Musical Staging by Gustavo Zajac
Scenic Design by Tom Pye; Costume Design by Vicki Mortimer; Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt; Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners; Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown; Make-Up Design by Randy Houston Mercer; Associate Scenic Design by Larry Gruber; First Assistant Scenic Designer: Dawn Robyn Petrilk; Assistant Scenic Design by John Deegan, Todd Potter and Amy Smith; Associate Costume Design by Tracy Christensen; Assistant Costume Design by Brian J. Bustos and Amanda Clark; Costume Intern: Jennifer Fischer; Associate Lighting Design by Jason Lyons; Assistant Lighting Design by Charles Pennebaker and Anne E. McMills; Moving Light Programmer: David Arch; Assistant Sound Design by Jeffrey Yoshi Lee
General Manager: 101 Productions, Ltd.; Company Manager: Bruce Klinger; Associate Company Manager: Gregg Arst
Production Manager: Gene O'Donovan; Production Stage Manager: David John O'Brien; Stage Manager: Jenny Dewar; Assistant Stage Manager: Matthew Aaron Stern
Musical Coordinator: Michael Keller; Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation; Conducted by Kevin Stites; Associate Conducted by Charles duChateau; Onstage Clarinet Solo: Jonathan Levine; Concert Master: Martin Agee; Violin: Cenovia Cummins, Conrad Harris, Heidi Stubner and Antoine Silverman; Viola: Debra Shufelt and Maxine Roach; Cello: Peter Sachon and Charles duChateau; Lead Trumpet: Timothy Schadt; Trumpet: Wayne duMaine and Joseph Reardon; Trombone/Euphonium: Ben Harrington; Flute: Brian Miller; Oboe: Matthew Dine; Clarinet/Flute: Martha Hyde and Jonathan Levine; Bassoon: Marc Goldberg; French Horn: Larry DiBello and Peter Schoettler; Drums/Percussion: Billy Miller; Bass: Peter Donovan; Accordion/Celeste: Elaine Lord; Guitar/Mandolin/Lute: Greg Utzig; Rehearsal Pianist: Paul Raiman; Sholom Aleichem's stories used by special permission of Arnold Perl
Casting: Jim Carnahan; General Press Representative: Barlow-Hartman Public Relations; Dance Captain: Thomas Titone; Choreographic Consultant: Newton Cole; Dialect Coach: Kate Wilson; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: Carol Rosegg; Production Assistant: Jeff Cureton, Karyn Meek and James Valletti
Flying sequences by ZFX, Inc.; Assistant to Mr. Pye: Alan Bain, Gaetane Bertol, Daniela Salgado Galli and Joanie Schlafer; Assistant to Ms. Mortimer: Lynette Mauro and Courtney Logan; Assistant to Mr. MacDevitt: Jennifer Schriever; Flying Effects: Paul Rubin
Choreography by and Original New York Stage Production Directed by Jerome Robbins; Originally Produced on the New York Stage by Harold Prince
Randy Graff
Golde
Jan 23, 2004 - Jan 02, 2005
Alfred Molina
Tevye (the Dairyman)
Jan 23, 2004 - Jan 02, 2005
Nancy Opel
Yente (the Matchmaker)
Feb 17, 2004 - Jan 08, 2006
Replaced Barbara Barrie in previews
Stephen Lee Anderson
Constable
David Ayers
Fyedka (A Russian)
John Cariani
Broadway debut
Motel (the Tailor)
Nick Danielson
The Fiddler
Philip Hoffman
Mordcha (the Inkeeper)
Laura Michelle Kelly
Hodel (Tevye's daughter)
Jan 23, 2004 - Jun 10, 2004
Sally Murphy
Tzeitel (Tevye's daughter)
Tricia Paoluccio
Chava (Tevye's daughter)
Robert Petkoff
Perchik (the Student)
David Wohl
Lazar Wolf (the Butcher)
Stephen Ward Billeisen
Broadway debut
Vladek (A Russian)
Randy Bobish
Yitzuk (the Streetsweeper)
 
Bottle Dancer
Melissa Bohon
Broadway debut
Anya (A Villager)
Shane Braddock
Boris (A Russian)
Enrique Brown
Yussel (the Hatmaker)
 
Bottle Dancer
Yusef Bulos
Rabbi
Molly Ephraim
Bielke (Tevye's daughter)
Chris Ghelfi
Mendel (the Rabbi's son)
 
Bottle Dancer
Rita Harvey
Fredel (A Villager)
Joy Hermalyn
Rivka (A Villager)
 
Fruma-Sarah
Keith Kühl
Vladimir (A Russian)
Jeff Lewis
Broadway debut
Label (the Woodsman)
 
Bottle Dancer
Mark Lotito
Avram (The Bookseller)
Lea Michele
Shprintze (Tevye's daughter)
Craig Ramsay
Broadway debut
Boris (A Russian)
David Rossmer
Yakov (the Knifeseller)
Jonathan Sharp
Sasha (A Russian)
Haviland Stillwell
Broadway debut
Surcha (A Villager)
 
Grandma Tzeitel
Barbara Tirrell
Shandel (Motel's mother)
Thomas Titone
Nachum (the Beggar)
Michael Tommer
Boy
Francis Toumbakaris
Broadway debut
Shloime (the Bagel Man)
 
Bottle Dancer
Marsha Waterbury
Mirala (A Villager)
Bruce Winant
Chaim (the Fishmonger)
Swings: Gina Lamparella, Roger Rosen and Gustavo Wons
Understudies: Stephen Ward Billeisen (Fyedka), Randy Bobish (Perchik, Mendel), Melissa Bohon (Chava, Shprintze, Bielke), Shane Braddock (Fyedka), Sean Curley (Boy), Rita Harvey (Tzeitel, Hodel), Joy Hermalyn (Yente), Philip Hoffman (Tevye, Lazar Wolf), Gina Lamparella (Tzeitel, Grandma Tzeitel, Fruma-Sarah), Jeff Lewis (Motel), Mark Lotito (Tevye, Lazar Wolf, Constable), Lea Michele (Chava), Roger Rosen (Mendel, Avram), David Rossmer (Perchik, Motel, The Fiddler), Jonathan Sharp (Fyedka), Antoine Silverman (The Fiddler), Haviland Stillwell (Hodel, Shprintze, Bielke), Barbara Tirrell (Golde, Yente), Thomas Titone (Rabbi, Mordcha, Avram), Marsha Waterbury (Golde) and Bruce Winant (Constable, Rabbi, Mordcha)

Minskoff Theatre (Feb 26, 2004 - Jan 08, 2006)

Assistant Company Manager: Erica Norgaard; Company Manager: Gregg Arst (Aug 15, 2004 - ?)
Production Stage Manager: Katherine Lee Boyer; Assistant Stage Manager: Jon Krause (Aug 16, 2005 - Jan 08, 2006)
Violin: Entcho Todorov
Dance Captain: Roger Rosen; Assistant Dance Captain: Mark Moreau

Cast

Harvey Fierstein
Tevye (the Dairyman)
Jan 04, 2005 - Jan 08, 2006
Andrea Martin
Golde
Jan 04, 2005 - Jul 31, 2005
Rosie O'Donnell
Golde
Sep 20, 2005 - Jan 08, 2006
Jacob Fishel
Broadway debut
Motel (the Tailor)
Oct 2005 - Jan 08, 2006
Laura Shoop
Hodel (Tevye's daughter)
Jun 11, 2004 - Jan 08, 2006
Peter Matthew Smith
Motel (the Tailor)
Mar 22, 2005 - May 2005
Michael Therriault
Motel (the Tailor)
May 2005 - Oct 2005
Lori Wilner
Golde
Aug 02, 2005 - Sep 18, 2005
Jennifer Babiak
Anya (A Villager)
Aug 10, 2005 - Jan 08, 2006
Barbara Barrie
Yente (the Matchmaker)
Was replaced in previews
Jan 23, 2004 - Feb 15, 2004
Neal Benari
Avram (The Bookseller)
David Best
Boy
Kristin Carbone
Shandel (Motel's mother)
Aug 02, 2005 - Aug 21, 2005
 
Tzeitel (Tevye's daughter)
 
Anya (A Villager)
Aug 23, 2005 - ?
Christopher Cardona
The Fiddler
Dana Lynn Caruso
Fredel (A Villager)
Sean Curley
Boy
Alternate
Craig D'Amico
Vladek (A Russian)
Hannah DelMonte
Bielke (Tevye's daughter)
Jul 19, 2005 - ?
Ben Hartley
Vladimir (A Russian)
 
Russian Dancer
Patrick Heusinger
Fyedka (A Russian)
Betsy Hogg
Bielke (Tevye's daughter)
Aug 03, 2004 - Jun 26, 2005
Leah Horowitz
Shandel (Motel's mother)
Aug 23, 2005 - ?
Mitchell Jarvis
Yakov (the Knifeseller)
Jason Lacayo
Nachum (the Beggar)
Anne Letscher
Anya (A Villager)
? - Aug 21, 2005
Janet Metz
Rivka (A Villager)
 
Fruma-Sarah
Mark Moreau
Boris (A Russian)
 
Russian Dancer
Alphonse Paolillo
Boy
Alternate
Richard Poe
Constable
Elena Shaddow
Grandma Tzeitel
Mar 08, 2005 - ?
Paul Anthony Stewart
Perchik (the Student)
Ann Van Cleave
Mirala (A Villager)
Alison Walla
Shprintze (Tevye's daughter)
Robert Wersinger
Yussel (the Hatmaker)
 
Bottle Dancer
Lori Wilner
Shandel (Motel's mother)
? - Jul 31, 2005
Adam Zotovich
Sasha (A Russian)
 
Russian Dancer
Swings: Kristin Carbone, Rachel Coloff, Leah Horowitz and Mark Moreau
Understudies: Jennifer Babiak (Chava, Shprintze, Bielke), Neal Benari (Constable, Lazar Wolf, Tevye), David Best (Boy), Randy Bobish (Avram), Dana Lynn Caruso (Tzeitel, Hodel), Rachel Coloff (Yente), Mitchell Jarvis (Motel, Perchik), Alphonse Paolillo (Boy), Daniel Rudin (Boy), Elena Shaddow (Hodel), Entcho Todorov (The Fiddler), Ann Van Cleave (Golde), Alison Walla (Chava), Robert Wersinger (Fyedka), Lori Wilner (Golde, Yente) and Gustavo Wons (The Fiddler)
music by Jerry Bock; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Act 1
Sung By
Tradition
Full Company
Matchmaker
Tzeitel, Hodel, Chava, Shprintze and Bielke
If I Were a Rich Man
Tevye
Sabbath Prayer
Family and Villagers
To Life
Tevye, Lazar Wolf and Village Men
Miracle of Miracles
Motel
Tevye's Dream
Full Company
Sunrise, Sunset
Family and Villagers
Act 2
Sung By
Now I Have Everything
Perchik and Hodel
Do You Love Me?
Tevye and Golde
Topsy-Turvy
Yente, Rivka and Mirala
Far From the Home I Love
Hodel
Chavaleh
Tevye
Anatevka
Family and Villagers

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Musical

2004 Nominee
 

Best Actor in a Musical

2004 Nominee
Alfred Molina
 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

2004 Nominee
John Cariani
 

Best Scenic Design

2004 Nominee
Scenic Design by Tom Pye
 

Best Lighting Design

2004 Nominee
Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt
 

Best Orchestrations

2004 Nominee
Additional orchestrations by Larry Hochman

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

2004 Nominee
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2004 Nominee
Alfred Molina
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2004 Nominee
Scenic Design by Tom Pye
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