Tradition! The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway to Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World's Most Beloved Musical |
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| Author:
| Isenberg, Barbara |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-59142-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $26.99 |
Book Description:
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Since it first opened on Broadway in September, 1964,
Fiddler on the Roofhas constantly been onstage somewhere, including four Broadway revivals, four productions on London's West End and thousands of schools, army bases and countries from Argentina to Japan. Barbara Isenberg interviewed the men and women behind the original production, the film and significant revivals-- Harold Prince, Sheldon Harnick, Joseph Stein, Austin Pendleton, Joanna Merlin, Norman Jewison, Topol, Harvey...
More DescriptionSince it first opened on Broadway in September, 1964,Fiddler on the Roofhas constantly been onstage somewhere, including four Broadway revivals, four productions on London's West End and thousands of schools, army bases and countries from Argentina to Japan. Barbara Isenberg interviewed the men and women behind the original production, the film and significant revivals-- Harold Prince, Sheldon Harnick, Joseph Stein, Austin Pendleton, Joanna Merlin, Norman Jewison, Topol, Harvey Fierstein and more-- to produce a lively, popular chronicle of the making ofFiddler. Published in celebration ofFiddler's 50th anniversary,Tradition!is the book for everyone who lovesFiddler and can sing along with the original cast album.