Produced in partnership with United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC
October 4 - 29, 2023
This electrifying classic musical kicks off our 45th season and 110th year of the Wells. The sun rises on this new production with a wonderful cast and a lavish orchestra to tell this heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and the timeless traditions that define faith and family. Featuring the Broadway classics “Tradition,” “If I Were a Rich Man,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life,” Fiddler on the Roof will introduce a new generation to this uplifting celebration that raises its cup to joy! To love! To life!
Based on Sholem Aleichem's stories, by special permission of Arnold Perl
Produced on the New York Stage by Harold Prince
Original New York Stage Production Directed and Choreographed by Jerome Robbins
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Run Time
2 hours and 40 minutes with one 15 minute intermission.Audience Recommendation: A show for all ages, but most highly recommended for audiences above the age of 6.
Content Advisory: Depictions of lightly staged violence and prejudicial persecution.
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October 4-6 | Preview Performances
October 6 at 7:30PM | Young Professionals Night
October 7 at 7:30PM | Opening Night
October 8 | Post-Show Talkback
October 12 | HR Pride Night Out
October 14 @ 2PM | Audio Description & Open Captioning*
October 14 at 7:30PM | ASL Performance*
October 15 | Post-Show Talkback Sponsored by Ohef Shalom TempleOctober 22 | Post-Show Talkback - Sponsored by Temple Israel
*Seating for Audio Description & Open Captioning is provided in the Orchestra Left. Please use promo code “AccessVA” on checkout for proper booking.
*Seating for ASL is provided in the Orchestra Left side of the House. Please use promo code “ASL” on checkout for proper booking.
directed by GARY JOHN LA ROSA †
JEROME ROBBINS' ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHY REPRODUCED BY GARY JOHN LA ROSA †
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Directed & Choreographed by GARY JOHN LA ROSA†
Scenic Designer BILL CLARKE §
Original Costumes Designed and Constructed by MICHAEL BOTTARI & RONALD CASE
Costume Coordination by JENI SCHAEFER & MEG MURRAY
Lighting Designer JASON AMATO §
Sound Designer STEVEN ALLEGRETTO
Musical Director BART KUEBLER
Associate Music Director REFIYE TAPPAN
Assistant Choreographer GIOVANNI DI GABRIELE
Casting EMEL ERTUGRUL
Stage Manager KYRA BUTTON*
Assistant Stage Manager KIM FULLER*† Member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent labor union.
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Meet the Cast Here
Fiddler on the Roof
Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.mtishows.com
made possible by
† The Director is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, an independent labor union.