Fiddler on the Roof

Summary

Fiddler on the Roof is a dramatico-musical work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,078 views/month, #21 of 2,893).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fiddler on the Roof's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work^[3].
• Fiddler on the Roof's composer is recorded as Jerry Bock^[4].
• Fiddler on the Roof's librettist is recorded as Joseph Stein^[5].
• Fiddler on the Roof's based on is recorded as Tevye the Milkman^[6].
• Fiddler on the Roof's Commons category is recorded as Fiddler on the Roof^[7].
• Fiddler on the Roof's soundtrack release is recorded as Fiddler on the Roof – The Original Broadway Cast Recording^[8].
• Fiddler on the Roof's soundtrack release is recorded as Fiddler on the Roof: Original London Cast Recording^[9].
• Fiddler on the Roof comprises Sunrise, Sunset^[10].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Tevye^[11].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Golde, Tevye's sharp^[12].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Tzeitel^[13].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Hodel^[14].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Chava^[15].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Motel Kamzoil^[16].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Perchik^[17].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Fyedka^[18].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Lazar Wolf^[19].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Yente^[20].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Fruma^[21].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Grandma Tzeitel^[22].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Rabbi^[23].
• Fiddler on the Roof's characters is recorded as Constable^[24].
• Fiddler on the Roof's lyricist is recorded as Sheldon Harnick^[25].
• Fiddler on the Roof's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fiddler on the Roof^[26].
• Fiddler on the Roof's date of first performance is recorded as 1964^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Musical^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: d82125cc-679f-38c5-bb07-cca5394417e8^[29]

Why It Matters

Fiddler on the Roof ranks in the top 0.73% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,078 views/month, #21 of 2,893).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]