Uproarious and deeply touching, 'Tevye Served Raw' gives us a broad sampling of Sholem Aleichem's whole opus, its humor and its pathos resonating beyond cultural and religious boundaries.
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Theater Review (Broadway): ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
I didn't know how fresh a new revival could be after more than half a century. But thanks to bright performances, crisp staging, and dashing new dances and musical arrangements that respect their sources, this 'Fiddler' doesn't feel dated at all.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Wonder of Wonders: A Cultural History of Fiddler on the Roof’
'Wonder of Wonders' is as wonderful a book as 'Fiddler on the Roof' is a musical.
Read More »Interview: Actor Saul Reichlin on the Holocaust-Themed ‘The Good and the True’ and his Sholem Aleichem Dramatizations
Saul Reichlin has also toured 35 cities with his dramatizations of stories by Sholom Aleichem.
Read More »Movie Review: Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
Sholem Aleichem, from whom the world knows Fiddler on the Roof is the subject of a fantastic new documentary.
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