Fiddler on the Roof

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Event Fiddler on the Roof
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre (1960-1970), Sydney, NSW
First Date 5 October 1968
Last Date 1 February 1969
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The Place: Anatevka, a village in Russia.
The Time: 1905, on the eve of the revolutionary period.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Human Rights
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ted Ashton Actor Yakov, The Knifeseller
Jeanne Battye Actor Shandel, Motel's Mother
Barry Benson Actor Hershel, The Potseller
Jenny Benson Actor Sima
Max Bruch Actor Lazar Wolf, The Butcher
Neville Burns Actor Yussel The Hatmaker, and Ballet Master
Mal Carmont Actor Fyedka
Margaret Christensen Actor Yente, The Matchmaker
Dennis Clinton Actor Morcha, The Innkeeper
Barry Collins Actor Mendel, The Rabbi's Son
Jennie Cullen Actor Chava (part)
Lloyd Cunnington Actor Constable
Gil Dalzell Actor Yankel, The Grocer
Audrey Davis Actor Rivoka
Józef Drewniak Actor Avram, The Bookseller
Rod Dunbar Actor The Fiddler
Cathie Elliott Actor Grandma Tzeitel and Bluma
Dolores Ernst Actor Tzeitel
Peter Faux Actor Abel
Wayne Godfrey Actor Schmeril, The Baker
Hayes Gordon Actor Tevye, The Dairyman
Alton Harvey Actor Motel, The Tailor
Elaine Holland Actor Hodel
Janice Irvine Actor Shprintze
Diana Jones Actor Mirala
Olive Kingette Actor Surcha
Donna Lee Actor Bielke
Brigid Lenihan Actor Golde, Tevye's Wife
John McKenna Actor Chaim, The Fishmonger
Luise Napier Actor Anya
Dennis O'Keefe Actor Yitul, The Streetsweeper
John Ramsay Actor Moishe, The Cobbler
Darrell Riles Actor Shloime, The Bagel Man
Jan Russ Actor Berille
Bruce Scott Actor Duvidel, The Seltzer Man
Ian Smith Actor Label, The Woodsman
Geoffrey Sward Actor Rabbi
Joan Thomas Actor Fruma-Sarah
Gordon Tolman Actor Nachum, The Beggar
Brent Verdon Actor Sasha and Assistant Stage Manager
Margaret Ward Actor Fredel, (part) also Chava (part).
Lawrence Winder Actor Vladimir
Michael Winter Actor Perchik, The Student
Sholem Aleichem Author 'Tevye and his Daughters' and other stories
Jerry Bock Composer American Musical Theatre
Betty Pounder Dance Director Reproduction of New York choreography
Fred Herbert Director Reproduction of New York version
Jerome Robbins Director Also Choreographer of New York production
Melvin Conder Lighting Designer
Sheldon Harnick Lyricist
Alan Barker Musical Director
Joseph Stein Playwright
Harold Prince Presenter New York stage
Leonard Barratt Properties Master
John Leibner Properties Master
J Alan Kenyon Scenic Artist
Clarrie Salisbury Set and/or Property Maker
Boris Aronson Set Designer
James Reardon Technical Director
Lionel Henry Wardrobe Master Female costumes
Kevin Miller Wardrobe Master Male costumes
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Billed as Sydney return season with Hayes Gordon and original cast (second Sydney season).
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 19042