Tag Archives: Fiddler on the Roof

Core Premise

Posted on September 27, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

When the great Jerome Robbins was asked to direct the original version of Fiddler on the Roof, he asked the authors a simple but very revealing question: “What is your show about?” Their first answer was that it was about … Continue reading →

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Staying Connected

Posted on August 9, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

I just saw a wonderful documentary called Sholem aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness. It traces the life and work of the great humorist, who’s been called “The Yiddish Mark Twain.” His short stories inspired the fabulous musical and film Fiddler … Continue reading →

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