‘Fiddler on the Roof’ opens Friday at Robinson

‘FIDDLER ON THE ROOF’
FRIDAY 11/25-SUNDAY 11/27. Robinson Heart. $34-$91.

With regards to Broadway musicals, few productions are as lauded because the 1964 smash hit “Fiddler on the Roof.” This month, the Tony Award-winning story of Tevye the milkman’s wrestle to take care of his household’s conventional Jewish spiritual and cultural life-style within the wake of encroaching fashionable influences involves the Robinson Heart stage. Revived for the fifth time in 2015, this manufacturing of “Fiddler” from director Bartlett Sher advantages from authenticity introduced by Israeli-born choreographer Hofesh Shechter, whereas nonetheless retaining the raucous vitality of the present’s unique run. Seasoned audiences and newcomers alike will wrestle to maintain from singing alongside to show-stopping numbers like “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” “Dawn, Sundown” and “If I Have been a Wealthy Man.” It’s been an extended watch for patrons who purchased tickets for the manufacturing’s initially scheduled January performances, however the immortal basic story of household, religion and communal identification is definitely definitely worth the delay — and value celebrating. In Tevye’s phrases, “L’chaim! To life!

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