“Fiddler on the Roof”: Wonder of wonders: How “Fiddler” came to be – The American Israelite Newspaper

“Fiddler on the Roof”: Wonder of wonders: How “Fiddler” came to be – The American Israelite Newspaper

By CJ Gossage Assistant Editor “Fiddler on the Roof,” one of the world’s most successful musicals, has earned its very own celebration. On Thursday April 10 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Northern Hills Synagogue will host a two-part exploration of this beloved musical at the Mayerson JCC. Alisa Solomon, a “Fiddler” scholar, and Ben Whiteley, a Broadway scholar, will walk attendees through the origins, creation and lasting success of “Fiddler on the R…