Howard County Fiddler On The Roof

A theater tradition fiddler on the roof tells the tale of a poor milkman tevye living in the small village of anatevka russia it s an endearing story of a man who is striving to raise his 5 daughters and instill in them the values and norms of his jewish culture in the midst of a changing social and political climate.

Howard county fiddler on the roof.

The purpose of hcst is to produce reasonably priced family oriented and high quality musicals each summer in howard county maryland. Howard county summer theatre presents its 41st annual summer musical broadway s tony award winning show fiddler on the roof on july 2 3 8 9 10 and 11 at 7 p m. A portion of the profits from these shows are donated to various. Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905.

The time honored traditions of anatevka are both embraced and challenged by tevye and his colorful community as they witness his daughters tzeitel hodel and chava grow up and fall in love in a time of extraordinary change. Fiddler on the roof is the beloved story of a small tradition steeped town of anatevka russia where jews and russians live in duplicate balance. Fiddler on the roof is a 1971 american epic musical comedy drama film produced and directed by norman jewison it is an adaptation of the 1964 broadway musical of the same name with music composed by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and screenplay by joseph stein and based on stories by sholem aleichem starring topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon and paul mann the film. It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem the story centers on tevye the father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his jewish religious and.

Fiddler on the roof is the beloved story of a small tradition steeped town of anatevka russia where jews and russians live in duplicate balance. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online. Howard county summer theatre hcst is a non profit organization founded in 1975 by three county residents with a passion for musical theatre. L cheim from fiddler on the roof performed by mo dutterer todd hochkeppel and howard county summer theatre.

Fiddler on the roof ends its run today july 11 2015 at mt. Perchik howard county summer theater 2015 awards.