The run closed August 23, 1981
- Opened
- July 9, 1981
- Closed
- August 23, 1981
- Performances
- 53
- Previews
- 3
- Theatre
- New York State Theatre
Of the 465 productions we hold that opened in the 1980s and record a performance count, this is the 220th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Fiddler on the Roof 5 more that season
| 1964 | Imperial Theatre Original · Jerome Robbins | 3,242 perf. |
| 1976 | Winter Garden Theatre Revival · Jerome Robbins | 167 perf. |
| 1990 | Gershwin Theatre Revival | 241 perf. |
| 2004 | Minskoff Theatre Revival · Jerome Robbins | 781 perf. |
| 2015 | Broadway Theatre Revival · Bartlett Sher | 472 perf. |
Who was in it39 named
Eydie Alyson
Fyvush Finkel
Jay Fox
Paul E Hart
Lori Ada Jaroslow
Ruth Jaroslow
Paul Lipson
Alvin Myerovich
Donalyn Petrucci
Tog Richards
Joel Robertson
Susan Sheppard
Michelan Sisti
Ralph Vucci
James Werner
Bradford Dunaway
Jimmy Ferraro
Michael Fogarty
Margo F Gruber
Michael Lane
Mark Manley
Elaine Manzel
Joyce Martin
Bess Meisler
Robert Parola
Thomas Scalise
Charles Spoerri
Marsha Tamaroff
Susan Tilson
Tim Tobin
Stephen Wright
Robert Yacko
Lawrence Leritz
Steven Minning
Kathy St George
4 of these 39 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 35 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.
Creative team
- Director
- Jerome Robbins
- Choreographer
- Jerome Robbins
- Producer
- Eugene V. Wolsk
A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.
What this page does not know
- No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
- No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
- No recording is held for Fiddler on the Roof at all.
- Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.