The Globe and Mail

Getting to the roots of Fiddler on the Roof’s runaway success

You don’t need to be Jewish to sing “biddy biddy bum.” In his review of Norman Jewison’s 1971 film version of the popular stage musical Fiddler on the Roof ...
WAMC

Bob Goepfert: A Fiddler Goes Back To His Roots

A problem that is always faced with a revival is how to make it fresh. For the production of “Fiddler on the Roof,” which is playing at Stage 42 in New York City, the answer is to go back to its roots ...
Wicked Local

‘Fiddler’ calls up actor’s roots

It’s a long way from Cape Cod in 2007 to the Russian village of Anatevka in 1905. But it’s not that far a leap for Peter Milsky, who plays the lead role of Tevye, the Jewish dairyman and father, in ...
Chicago Tribune

Gritty `Fiddler’ returns tale to its humble roots

Tevye, the well-worn, caught-in-a-maelstrom dude at the heart of “Fiddler on the Roof,” anchors one of the most emotional and brilliantly constructed musicals in the history of Broadway. So over the ...
jpost.com

Beit Hillel returns to its roots with ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ production

Beit Hillel returns to its roots with ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ production Inspired by Sholem Aleichem’s Tevye and His Daughters, the story relates a gripping tale of life in a small Russian shtetl in the ...