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Fiddler on the Roof

The Film with Orchestra

Celebrating its 55th anniversary in 2026!

TRADITION…!!

The beloved film adaptation of one of Broadway’s most popular musicals, director Norman Jewison’s Fiddler on the Roof is a magnificent celebration of music, tradition, and the enduring power of the human spirit.  Experience this iconic masterpiece as never before… with a full symphony orchestra performing John Williams’ Oscar®-winning adaptation of the musical score in sync with the film’s unforgettable imagery and original vocal performances!

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A creation of acclaimed author Sholem Aleichem, Tevye (Topol) is a poor milkman from Anatevka, determined to find good husbands for his five daughters while trying to honor the traditions of his religion and community in a changing world.

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Based on the 1964 musical that featured a score by composer Jerry Bock and lyricist Sheldon Harnick, a stage play by Joseph Stein, and an original Broadway production directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins and produced on the New York stage by Harold Prince,
Fiddler on the Roof – The Film with Orchestra is a joyous evening for the entire family!

This film has been edited for live concert presentation.

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Production Information

FILM LENGTH
2 hours and 34 minutes (excluding intermission, entrances, tuning, applause/bows)

MINUTES OF MUSIC
71:25 minutes

COMPOSERS
Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Music Adapted and Orchestrated by John Williams

STAGE PLAY AUTHOR
Joseph Stein

ORIGINAL BROADWAY PRODUCTION DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY
Jerome Robbins

PRODUCED ON THE NEW YORK STAGE BY
Harold Prince

REQUIRED INSTRUMENTATION*
*Subject to change until January 31, 2024

3 flutes (3rd doubles piccolo, alto flute)
2 oboes (2nd doubles English Horn)
2 clarinets
3 bassoons (3rd doubles contrabassoon)
4 horns
3 trumpets
3 trombones
1 tuba
1 harp
1 piano
1 celeste (doubles synth)
1 timpani
3 percussion
strings:  14.12.10.8.6

CHORUS
None (chorus and lead vocals remain embedded in film)

Complete technical and personnel requirements appear in the production’s Technical Rider.

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