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.
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Six things you may not have known about fiddler on the roof as the acclaimed musical turns 50 years old this week relive the tradition with these interesting factoids zero mostel in the original.
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The iconic violin solo in the film was played by renowned violinist.
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Fiddler on the roof premiered in tokyo on september 6 1967 it has since been mounted in japan more than 1 300 times.
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Samuel joel zero mostel february 28 1915 september 8 1977 was an american actor singer and comedian of stage and screen best known for his portrayal of comic characters such as tevye on stage in fiddler on the roof pseudolus on stage and on screen in a funny thing happened on the way to the forum and max bialystock in the original film version of the producers.
Fiddler on the roof is arguably one of the most important musicals ever staged.
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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.
Zero mostel american singer actor and artist who was best known for his physically and emotionally expressive comedic acting.
He appeared on the stage on television and in movies but won his greatest acclaim in theater.
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