Equity Performers Required for 2025-26 LORT Season

A warmhearted but stubborn Jewish milkman, Tevye is deeply devoted to his faith & traditions but struggles to reconcile them with the changing world. He comedic & profound, often engaging in witty, philosophical conversations with God. A natural storyteller, he commands the stage with charisma, humor, & emotional depth. A strong baritone with excellent vocal endurance, impeccable comedic timing, & the ability to shift from boisterous humor to heartfelt vulnerability. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

Tevye’s strong-willed wife, Golde is the pragmatic matriarch of the household. She is dedicated to her family and upholds tradition but also demonstrates warmth and love in her own practical way. She is firm but caring, often the one to keep Tevye grounded in reality. Golde has strong comedic timing and a powerful mezzo-soprano voice. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

The eldest daughter of Tevye and Golde, Tzeitel is strong-willed and deeply in love with Motel the tailor. She challenges tradition by choosing to marry for love rather than accepting an arranged marriage. She is mature, practical, and loving. Possesses good vocal ability (mezzo-soprano). "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

The second daughter, Hodel is intelligent, independent, and willing to sacrifice everything for love. She falls in love with Perchik, a radical thinker, and ultimately leaves her home to follow him. Possesses emotional depth and a beautiful soprano voice. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

The third daughter, Chava is introspective, bookish, and gentle. She shares a love of literature with Fyedka, a Russian soldier, and ultimately defies her family and faith by choosing to marry outside the Jewish community (mezzo-soprano). "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

A poor but hardworking tailor, Motel is deeply in love with Tzeitel and is initially too timid to stand up for himself, but he soon finds his inner strength. A charming, endearing presence with a strong tenor voice. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

A radical young student, Perchik is an outsider in Anatevka. He challenges traditional views and introduces new ideas, particularly to Hodel, with whom he falls in love. Possesses confidence, a commanding presence, and a solid tenor voice. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

A kind and open-minded Russian soldier, Fyedka stands apart from the other Russians in town. He is in love with Chava and respects her intelligence, but his relationship with her ultimately leads to her being disowned by her father. A strong presence with good baritone vocals. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

The town’s matchmaker, Yente is a comic character who meddles in everyone’s business. She is talkative, nosy, and often exaggerated in her mannerisms (mezzo-soprano/alto). "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

A wealthy butcher and the town’s most eligible bachelor, Lazar Wolf seeks to marry Tzeitel. He is a blustery but ultimately kind-hearted man. Baritone/bass vocals. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

A symbolic figure representing tradition and the balance of life, the Fiddler appears throughout the show playing the violin. A silent role, an excellent violinist possessing strong physicality to ability to create a mystical presence. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

SUPPORTING ROLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

ENSEMBLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

ENSEMBLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

ENSEMBLE. "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

(19) The innocent one, obsessed with love or the idea of it. "COVENANT"

(19) Ruthie’s best friend, black sheep of the family, loves her older sister Avery fiercely. "COVENANT"

Violet and Avery’s mother, full of regret, the only thing holding her world together is her love for Avery and her belief in God. "COVENANT"

(24) Guitar player, local celebrity, awkward turned ladies man. Has been in love with Avery since he was 12 years old. "COVENANT"

(25) The Professor’s daughter from his first marriage. An administrative assistant in the Department of English at Whitford College. Still waters run deep. "FIRES, OHIO"

(35) Sonia’s brother. A cashier at Trader Joe’s. Explodes his feelings over everyone like a paintball gun. "FIRES, OHIO"

The Chair of the Department of English at Whitford College. Wears his status like a silk dressing gown. "FIRES, OHIO"

(Mid-30s) The Professor’s second wife. Chaotic, dazzling, and dark, like a summer thunderstorm. "FIRES, OHIO"

A climate journalist visiting the Professor from New York. Warm, but irresistibly always at a distance. "FIRES, OHIO"