Fiddler On The Roof Wright State Review

Wright state s production of the iconic musical was superb from beginning to end.

Fiddler on the roof wright state review. Photos by erin pence wright state university theatre continues its 43rd season with the popular musical fiddler on the roof running from nov. The following review was written by professor gary pacernick it took chutzpah for the wright state threatre department to stage fiddler on the roof. Wright state university s department of theatre dance and motion pictures continues its tradition of bringing quality stage entertainment to the miami valley with a revival of the venerable broadway musical fiddler on the roof. It is one of the most sophisticated shows that i ve ever seen.

Fiddler on the roof tells the story of tevye a jewish dairyman and his family living in anatevka a fictional town inside the pale settlement of imperial russia in 1905. It will be presented at wsu s festival theatre from nov. Those guys are new but are already ahead of the old dogs vividseats and stubhub. If you think that your life is harsh check fiddler on the roof.

Read more about our right here wright state. There s more than tradition on the hearts and minds of those involved with wright state university s production of composer jerry bock lyricist sheldon harnick and librettist joseph stein s classic 1964 musical fiddler on the roof continuing in the festival playhouse of the creative arts center through sunday nov. 19 in the festival playhouse in the creative arts center. A harsh story of the old.

Fiddler on the roof review wright state university the winds of change november 15 2017 by russell florence jr. I suppose fiddler on the roof is just the movie that lovers of the stage play were waiting for and since fiddler is the most popular stage musical in history that s something all right. Wright state theatre s production of fiddler on the roof runs from nov. I have to thank broadwaypass for the opportunity to see this classic.

There are some very special musicals that have stood the test of time because no matter how often you see them they still remain fresh profound and necessary. I was fascinated by this story. Fiddler on the roof national tour brings new moves to a classic musical bartlett sher s fiddler on the roof brings a surprise or two to the hollywood pantages and the. A group of 25 retirees witnessed the production of fiddler on the roof november 19 2017.

19 in the festival playhouse in the. But would it be heresy on my part to suggest that fiddler isn t much as a musical and that director norman jewison has made as good a film as can be.