Sentences with phrase «musical fiddler»
Such are the lyrics of Broadway's famous musical Fiddler on the Roof, about Tevye, the father of five daughters, and his desperate attempts to maintain his Jewish traditions as outside influences encroach upon the family's lives.
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Adapted from the hit stage musical, Norman Jewison's film version of Fiddler on the Roof has established itself as a classic over and over again since its release in 1971.
In the lineup's standout performance, Katrina Lenk accompanied herself on the fiddle singing «If I Were a Rich Man,» the most well - known song from «Fiddler on the Roof» and one which winkingly parallels her current role in the Israel - set musical, «The Band's Visit.»
Robbins went on to direct and choreograph many of Broadway's biggest hit musicals; West Side Story, Gypsy and Fiddler on the Roof, among them.
Versatile and prolific, Canadian Norman Jewison was thrice nominated for Best Director in three different decades: for still - timely racial drama «In the Heat of the Night,» heartfelt musical «Fiddler on the Roof,» and romantic comedy «Moonstruck.»
2:15 pm — TCM — Fiddler on the Roof A Tzarist - era Russian Jewish village doesn't seem a particularly likely place to set a musical, but Fiddler on the Roof does a good job of it, exploring the clashing cultures as patriarch Tevye tries to marry his daughters off to good Jewish husbands with decreasing success.
The second half of the picture works much better, which is unusual, since many musicals have a strong first act to which the second can't compare (The Sound of Music, Funny Girl, and Fiddler on the Roof immediately come to mind).
(In English and Yiddish with subtitles) Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness (Unrated) Cinematic portrait of the legendary Jewish playwright (1859 - 1916) whose Yiddish tales about a pious milkman served as the basis for the Broadway musical «Fiddler on the Roof.»
Enhanced by musical numbers that move the story from light - hearted to heart wrenching, Fiddler on the Roof captures the universal struggle to preserve faith, family, and friendship.
4:45 pm / 3:45 pm — TCM — Fiddler on the Roof A Tzarist - era Russian Jewish village doesn't seem a particularly likely place to set a musical, but Fiddler on the Roof does a good job of it, exploring the clashing cultures as patriarch Tevye tries to marry his daughters off to good Jewish husbands with decreasing success.
Together they worked on musicals like Fiddler on the Roof and Fiorello!
Tradition isn't just the theme of the musical «Fiddler on the Roof,» it's also the theme of the practice of law.
Provided comprehensive on - time and within budget program management for full - scale Broadway caliber musicals, including Secret Garden, West Side Story, Footloose, and Fiddler on the Roof.