Based on Sholem Aleichem's Tevye stories
By permission of Arnold Perl
Based on the tales by Shalom Aleichem and set in Tzarist Russia in 1905, this touching musical tells the story of Tevye, a poor milkman, who must weigh his family's happiness against the traditions that have preserved a way of life more...
Stephen Lee Anderson, who has an extensive theatre background including performances at the Old Vic in London and BAM, as well as ten Broadway productions like Spider-Man and Wicked, was part of the cast of Fiddler on the Roof more...
(A Russian)
David Ayers, who made a notable impact as the first actor to portray Fyedka in the 2004 revival of Fiddler on the Roof, has since continued to build an impressive career in both theater and television. more...
(the Streetsweeper)
Randy Bobish showcased his versatility on Broadway by understudying the role of Perchik in "Fiddler on the Roof" starring Alfred Molina. more...
(the Tailor)
John Cariani, an award-winning actor and playwright, received a Tony Award nomination and won the Outer Critics Circle Award for his performance as Motel the Tailor in the 2004 Broadway revival of "Fiddler on the Roof." more...
(Understudy)
(Tevye's daughter)
Molly Ephraim, known for her role as Mandy Baxter on the sitcom Last Man Standing, has a diverse acting portfolio that includes her portrayal of Maybelle Fox on Amazon's A League of Their Own, and she showcased her talents in Fiddler on the Roof. more...
Randy Graff, who co-starred with Alfred Molina in the most recent Broadway revival of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, received a Best Actress Drama League Nomination and an Outer Critic’s Circle Nomination for her performance in the show. more...
(A Villager)
Rita Harvey, who took over the role of Hodel in the Broadway revival of "Fiddler on the Roof" directed by David Leveaux and starring Alfred Molina, Harvey Fierstein, and Rosie O'Donnell, can be seen performing in this iconic production at the Lincoln Center Archives. more...
(A Villager)
Joy Hermalyn, who has appeared in the Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof, brings a wealth of experience from both stage and screen, including notable performances in Caroline, Or Change and Baz Luhrmann’s La Bohème. more...
(the Inkeeper)
Philip Hoffman, with over 30 years of experience in NYC productions, has graced the stage in numerous Broadway shows including a memorable performance in "Fiddler on the Roof." more...
(Tevye's daughter)
Laura Michelle Kelly, known for her Olivier Award-winning performance in Mary Poppins, also graced Broadway with her talent in Fiddler on the Roof. more...
(The Bookseller)
Mark Lotito, who previously graced the stage as "Tevye" in Fiddler on the Roof, boasts an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Jersey Boys and The Producers, as well as notable television and film appearances. more...
(Tevye's daughter)
Lea Michele, who starred alongside Alfred Molina in the 20th anniversary production of Fiddler on the Roof, has since become an award-winning actress, singer, and NY Times Best Selling author, known for her iconic role as “Rachel Berry” on "Glee." more...
(the Dairyman)
Alfred Molina, a versatile actor known for his extensive work in theater and film, brought his remarkable talent to Broadway when he performed as Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. more...
(the Matchmaker)
Nancy Opel, who has an extensive Broadway resume including a notable performance in "Fiddler on the Roof," has also earned a Tony nomination for her role in "Urinetown" and has appeared in numerous television shows such as "The Big C" and "Flight of the Conchords." more...
(Swing)
(the Knifeseller)
David Rossmer, who graced the Broadway stage in Fiddler on the Roof and Titanic, has also made notable Off-Broadway contributions, including co-authoring V-DAY and co-creating Don't Quit Your Night Job. more...
(Understudy)
(Motel's mother)
Barbara Tirrell, known for her extensive work on television including "Law & Order" and "Jessica Jones," graced the Broadway stage in productions such as "Wicked," "Annie," and notably "Fiddler on the Roof." more...
(the Fishmonger)
Bruce Winant, who played a role in the 2004 revival of "Fiddler on the Roof," has an extensive Broadway career, including notable performances in "An American in Paris" and "The Phantom of the Opera." more...
(the Butcher)
David Wohl, known for his Broadway performances including a notable role in "Fiddler on the Roof," has also made his mark in film and television with appearances in "Saving Private Ryan" and "The Good Wife." more...
(Swing)
Awards and Nominations
2004 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Musical: Alfred Molina won.
2004 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: John Cariani won.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Randy Graff was nominated but did not win.
2004 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: John Cariani was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Alfred Molina was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
David Brian Brown Hair and Wig Designer
Jonathan Butterell Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Larry Hochman Orchestrator
(Additional Orchestrations)
(Additional Orchestrations)
David Leveaux Director
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Randy Houston Mercer Make-Up Designer
Vicki Mortimer Costume Designer
ACME Sound Partners Sound Designer
Tom Pye Scenic Designer
Kevin Stites Musical Director
Don Walker Orchestrator
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