Fiddler on the Roof
Tour
Opening Date
Dec 27, 1969
Closing Date
Jun 26, 1971
MusicalComedy DramaOriginalNational Tour
Open Date: Dec 27, 1969
Close Date: Jun 26, 1971
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Anatevka, a small village in Russia. 1905, on the eve of the Russian Revolution.
Comments
After this touring production closed on June 26, 1971, several cast members (including Bob Carroll as Tevye and Fritzi Burr as Golde) played a twice-a-night, 90-minute version of Fiddler on the Roof at the new Union Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, NV, opening August 12, 1971.
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PeopleProduced by Harold Prince; Produced in association with Theatre Now, Inc.Book by Joseph Stein; Music by Jerry Bock; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; Based on stories by Sholom Aleichem; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Vocal arrangements by Milton Greene; Dance arrangements by Betty Walberg; Musical Director: Harold GlickEntire Production Directed and Choreographed by Jerome RobbinsScenic Design by Boris Aronson; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal; Hair Styles by D. Rusty BonaccorsoGeneral Manager: Carl Fisher; Company Manager: John Scott; Tour Manager: American Theatre Productions, Inc.Production Stage Manager: Kenneth Porter and Ruth Mitchell; Stage Manager: Paul Waigner and A. Robert Altshuler; Assistant Stage Mgr: Vito Durante and John FennessySholom Aleichem's stories used by special permission of Arnold PerlPress Representative: Sol Jacobson and Lewis HarmonVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerVillagerUnderstudies: Jacqueline Clark (Chava), Fannie Cusanelli (Shandel), Vito Durante (Avram), John Fennessy (Fyedka), Conn Fleming (Motel), Joel Fredrick (Lazar Wolf, Rabbi), Mark Goldman (The Fiddler), Sharon Hayes (Shprintze, Bielke), Teak Lewis (Mordcha), Bess Meisler (Yente, Grandma Tzeitel), Nina Miller (Golde), Naomi Robin (Hodel, Chava, Fruma-Sarah), Jane Stevens (Tzeitel), Neal Thompson (Mendel), Jeff Warren (Perchik, Constable) and Joel Wolfe (Tevye)Musical Director: Philip ParnesCompany Manager: Donald AntonelliProduction Stage Manager: William Schill; Stage Manager: T. Schuyler Smith; Assistant Stage Mgr: Wallace Munro and Michael Wuergler
Cast
Tevye
the DairymanMar 02, 1971 - Jun 26, 1971Robert MerrillPlayed Dallas engagement while Bob Carroll fulfilled a cabaret engagement in ArubaTevye
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The Fiddler
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Understudies: Sheila K. Adams (Shprintze, Bielke), Christopher Allen (Mordcha), Dan Cartagena (The Fiddler), Larry Carter (Fyedka), Ronald Coralian (Tevye), Lee Delmer (The Fiddler), Shereth Friedman (Tzeitel), Michael Hardstark (Motel), Charles Isen (Avram), Melanie Lerner (Hodel, Fruma-Sarah), Brad Tyrrell (Constable, Perchik), Dede Washburn (Tzeitel), Geri Wolcott (Grandma Tzeitel) and Stephen Wright (Motel, Mendel) -
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Theatre
City and State
Produced by Harold Prince; Produced in association with Theatre Now, Inc.
Book by Joseph Stein; Music by Jerry Bock; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; Based on stories by Sholom Aleichem; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Vocal arrangements by Milton Greene; Dance arrangements by Betty Walberg; Musical Director: Harold Glick
Entire Production Directed and Choreographed by Jerome Robbins
Scenic Design by Boris Aronson; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal; Hair Styles by D. Rusty Bonaccorso
General Manager: Carl Fisher; Company Manager: John Scott; Tour Manager: American Theatre Productions, Inc.
Production Stage Manager: Kenneth Porter and Ruth Mitchell; Stage Manager: Paul Waigner and A. Robert Altshuler; Assistant Stage Mgr: Vito Durante and John Fennessy
Sholom Aleichem's stories used by special permission of Arnold Perl
Press Representative: Sol Jacobson and Lewis Harmon
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Understudies:
Jacqueline Clark
(Chava), Fannie Cusanelli
(Shandel), Vito Durante
(Avram), John Fennessy
(Fyedka), Conn Fleming
(Motel), Joel Fredrick
(Lazar Wolf, Rabbi), Mark Goldman
(The Fiddler), Sharon Hayes
(Shprintze, Bielke), Teak Lewis
(Mordcha), Bess Meisler
(Yente, Grandma Tzeitel), Nina Miller
(Golde), Naomi Robin
(Hodel, Chava, Fruma-Sarah), Jane Stevens
(Tzeitel), Neal Thompson
(Mendel), Jeff Warren
(Perchik, Constable) and Joel Wolfe
(Tevye)
Musical Director: Philip Parnes
Company Manager: Donald Antonelli
Production Stage Manager: William Schill; Stage Manager: T. Schuyler Smith; Assistant Stage Mgr: Wallace Munro and Michael Wuergler
Cast
Tevye
the Dairyman
Mar 02, 1971 - Jun 26, 1971
Robert Merrill
Played Dallas engagement while Bob Carroll fulfilled a cabaret engagement in Aruba
Tevye
the Dairyman
Feb 16, 1971 - Feb 21, 1971
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The Fiddler
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Understudies:
Sheila K. Adams
(Shprintze, Bielke), Christopher Allen
(Mordcha), Dan Cartagena
(The Fiddler), Larry Carter
(Fyedka), Ronald Coralian
(Tevye), Lee Delmer
(The Fiddler), Shereth Friedman
(Tzeitel), Michael Hardstark
(Motel), Charles Isen
(Avram), Melanie Lerner
(Hodel, Fruma-Sarah), Brad Tyrrell
(Constable, Perchik), Dede Washburn
(Tzeitel), Geri Wolcott
(Grandma Tzeitel) and Stephen Wright
(Motel, Mendel)