Casting Call for "Fiddler on the Roof" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Fiddler on the Roof" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social norms and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler on the Roof’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion. Additional info: Tech Weeks: Starts during the week of October 21. Please make sure that you have little to no conflicts during this time. Performances: Friday, November 1 (evening performance) Saturday, November 2 (matinee and evening performance) Please see the attachment for more details. Please apply if interested.
23 roles
The likable, hard-working, pious dairyman who always tries to see the positive side of life. He is a proud patriarch and father of five daughters, closely raised according to the old scriptures. Voice Part: Baritone
Tevye's strong-willed wife who wishes for her daughters to have good husbands and live easier than she and Tevye. Voice Part: Mezzo
Tevye's eldest daughter, who is madly in love with Motel. She is loyal to her family but typically challenges the town's traditions. Voice Part: Mezzo
Tevye's second eldest daughter, who becomes involved with Perchik. She eventually leaves Anatevka to join Perchik in Siberia. Voice Part: Mezzo
Tevye's middle daughter who loves to read. Falls in love and runs off with Fydeka, a Russian soldier. Voice Part: Mezzo
The meddling matchmaker. She is a widow and village busybody who knows all of the town gossip. Voice Part: Alto
The poor and meek tailor who shares a deep love with Tzeitel. Sensitive and nervous, but sincere and friendly. Voice Part: Tenor
The outspoken student and visitor to Anatevka, who constantly challenges the traditions of the town. He eventually falls in love with Hodel. Voice Part: Tenor
The feisty, brawny butcher and the town's wealthiest citizen who wishes to marry Tzeitel. Voice Part: Baritone
Runs the local bookshop and keeps the town advised of all the news in the area. Voice Part: Baritone
Golde's deceased grandmother, who endorses the marriage between Tzeitel and Motel. Will double as a villager. (Can be a younger actor aged with makeup) Voice Part: Mezzo
Lazar's Wolf's deceased first wife. She becomes enraged when her husband plans to wed Tzeitel. Voice Part: Mezzo
Russian military official stationed near Anatevka who knows the villagers well, however he has superficial relationships with the villagers. Non-Singing Role
A strong, young Russian soldier who sees past his military obligations and falls in love with Chava. He challenges Tevye's imposed silence. Non-Singing Role
The Rabbi’s son. Voice Part: Baritone
Voice Part: Baritone
The Innkeeper.
The town beggar
The town hatter.
Motel’s mother.
Fyedka’s friend.
Fyedka’s friend.