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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
How I Found 25 Yiddish-Speaking Actors for Fiddler on the Roof Off-Broadway
Playbill: “A Fiddler Afn Dakh. Meshugeh, neyn?” “A fiddler on the roof: Crazy, no?” These are the opening lines uttered by Tevye in Fiddler On The Roof In Yiddish now playing Off-Broadway, for the third time, at New York Stages. They also happened to be the first words I thought of when I was asked to cast the show.
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