Unseen in London since a stop-off by the 30th anniversary touring production in 1994 starring Topol, "Fiddler" is likely to be welcomed back by auds starved of nostalgia. Shoehorned into thi…
An attorney for Jerry Bock says the Tony Award-winning composer of such hit Broadway musicals as "Fiddler on the Roof" and "Fiorello!" has died.Richard M. Ticktin said Bock died Wednesday mo…
Jerry Bock, who composed the indelible score to Fiddler on the Roof, and collaborated with longtime creative partner, lyricist Sheldon Harnick, on many other shows during a prolific 15 years…
Jerry Bock, who composed the music to some of the most memorable shows in Broadway history, including the melodies for "Fiorello!" and "Fiddler on the Roof," has died. He was 81.
Legit News: His partnership with Sheldon Harnick yielded great tuners -- Composer Jerry Bock, an award winner for "Fiddler on the Roof" and "Fiorello!," died Wednesday in Mount Kisco, N.Y., …
As for Topol, despite a few too many ticks and pauses, he remains an amazingly durable and charismatic Tevye whose performance is one for the books. Warts and all, it should be seen.
Returning to their seats from intermission at "Fiddler on the Roof," an 8- or 9-year-old girl was talking with her mom about the show.
"I wish," she said, "that the man playing Tevye would clear his throat."
"Honey," her mother replied, "that's the way he sounds all the time."
