Fiddler on the Roof is a timeless musical masterpiece, with themes resonating as powerfully today as they did when the show first premiered. The musical takes place in the small Jewish village of Anatevka in Imperial Russia at the turn of the 20th century, and follows Tevye, a humble milkman, and his family, as they grapple with faith and changing societal norms. Set against the backdrop of political turmoil and growing anti-Semitism, Fiddler on the Roof explores themes of family, identity, and the enduring power of love, resilience, and tradition! Directed by A.C.T. of CT’s Artistic Director Daniel C. Levine, the show promises to be a unique and visually stunning production of this beloved classic.
Book by Joseph Stein
Music by Jerry Bock
Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Directed by Daniel C. Levine
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Fiddler on the Roof
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Best Musical | Winner |
| 1991 | Best Revival | Winner |
| 2004 | Best Revival of a Musical | |
| 2016 | Best Revival of a Musical |
Ages: May be inappropriate for children 8 years old or younger.
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A.C.T. of CT’s mission is to elevate the level of entertainment in Fairfield County and to foster a sense of community through the arts by producing exceptional theater and encouraging an environment of inclusivity and artistic excellence. Our presence has helped to make Ridgefield an arts destination and has contributed to making our town the first Cultural District in the state of CT.
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