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Fiddler on the Roof
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Released to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Broadway premiere, the full text and lyrics from the original production of one of the most beloved musicals of the 20th century
Fiddler on the Roof is well established as one of the great works of American musical theater. Adapted from the tales of Yiddish writer Sholom Alecheim and set innbsp;Tsaristnbsp;Russianbsp;in 1905, it has proven an indelible tale of family, tradition, wit, and sorrow--all filtered through the ordeals of Tevye, a Jewish Everyman. Tevye, who lives in the fictional village Anatevka, is a hard-working milkman who clings to his faith and traditions, while dreaming of riches he'll never see. He believes he'll need a matchmaker to marry off his older daughters--but they soon force their more modern ideas about romance upon him. His celebrated journey to maintain his family and his faith amidst a rapidly changing world make for a timelessly profound read; the very definition of a classic.nbsp;
This edition also preempts the next Broadway revival, scheduled for 2015.
Fiddler on the Roof is well established as one of the great works of American musical theater. Adapted from the tales of Yiddish writer Sholom Alecheim and set innbsp;Tsaristnbsp;Russianbsp;in 1905, it has proven an indelible tale of family, tradition, wit, and sorrow--all filtered through the ordeals of Tevye, a Jewish Everyman. Tevye, who lives in the fictional village Anatevka, is a hard-working milkman who clings to his faith and traditions, while dreaming of riches he'll never see. He believes he'll need a matchmaker to marry off his older daughters--but they soon force their more modern ideas about romance upon him. His celebrated journey to maintain his family and his faith amidst a rapidly changing world make for a timelessly profound read; the very definition of a classic.nbsp;
This edition also preempts the next Broadway revival, scheduled for 2015.
- Publication Date:
- 2014-09-16
- Page Count:
- 128
- Size:
- 8.54" l x 5.91" w x 0.63" h
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- Music and Performing Arts
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