The run closed December 31, 2016
- Opened
- December 20, 2015
- Closed
- December 31, 2016
- Performances
- 472
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Broadway Theatre
Of the 426 productions we hold that opened in the 2010s and record a performance count, this is the 58th 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. |
| 1981 | New York State Theatre Revival · Jerome Robbins | 53 perf. |
| 1990 | Gershwin Theatre Revival | 241 perf. |
| 2004 | Minskoff Theatre Revival · Jerome Robbins | 781 perf. |
Who was in it28 named
Mitch Greenberg
Adam Grupper
Karl Kenzler
Alix Korey
Samantha Massell
Melanie Moore
George Psomas
Ben Rappaport
Lori Wilner
Jill Abramovitz
Ben Cherry
Stephanie Lynne Mason
Robbie Nicholson
Dee Roscioli
Jc Schuster
Andrew Wojtal
12 of these 28 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 16 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
- Bartlett Sher
- Choreographer
- Hofesh Shechter
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.
Around this production
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. It is based on "Tevye the Dairyman" and other short stories by Sholem Aleichem. The story centers on Tevye, a milkman in the fictional village of Anatevka, who attempts to maintain his Jewish traditions as outside influences encroach upon his family's lives. He must cope with the strong-willed actions of his three older daughters who wish to marry for love; their choices of husbands are successively less palatable for Tevye. An edict of the tsar eventually evicts the Jews from their village. The original Broadway p…
Passages naming this production, found by keyword across 178 books. Where it turns up in the literature, not curated notes about it.
What this page does not know
- 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.