Playbill Fiddler on the Roof 2023 by Brendaly Marcano

SaintJohn'sSchool TeatroTapia March24-26,2023

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Saint John's School proudly presents

Based on Sholem Aleichem stories by special permission of Arnold Perl

Book by JOSEPH STEIN

Music by JERRY BOCK

Lyrics by SHELDON HARNICK

Produced on the New York Stage by Harold Prince

Original New York Stage Production

Directed and Choreography by JEROME ROBBINS

Mr. Robbins' Original Direction reproduced by Marian Pabón

Original choreography reproduced by Ivana Méndez

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

is presented through special arrangement with Music Theater International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI www.mtishows.com

Tevye, a Jewish milkman in early 1900s Russia, sees his three eldest daughters married, each one moving further from traditional ways, and must cope with the growing anti-Jewish sentiment in his country.

Musical Numbers

Act I

"Prologue: Tradition" – Tevye and Company

"Matchmaker, Matchmaker" – Tzeitel, Hodel and Chava

"If I Were a Rich Man" – Tevye

"Sabbath Prayer" – Tevye, Golde, Company

"To Life" – Tevye, Lazar Wolf, Russian soloist and Men

"Tevye's Monologue" – Tevye

"Miracle of Miracles" – Motel

"Tevye's Dream" – Tevye, Golde, Grandma Tzeitel, Rabbi, Fruma-Sarah and Company

"Sunrise, Sunset" – Tevye, Golde, Perchik, Hodel and Company

"The Bottle Dance" – Instrumental

Act II

"Entr'acte" – Orchestra

"Now I Have Everything" – Perchik and Hodel

"Tevye's Rebuttal" – Tevye

"Do You Love Me?" – Tevye and Golde

"The Rumor/I Just Heard" – Yente and Villagers[a]

"Far From the Home I Love" – Hodel

"Chavaleh (Little Bird)" – Tevye

"Anatevka" – The Company

Synopsis

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Message From the Head of School

To our Saint John's School Community and Theater Enthusiasts,

I am pleased to extend a warm welcome to all of you to our school's Fiddler on the Roof The Musical production. I am incredibly proud of our talented students' fantastic performances and the amazing cast and crew team working tirelessly to bring this production to life.

I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to everyone involved in the school production of this year's musical. This truly represents the hard work and dedication our students have put into this production. The creative talent, attention to detail and commitment to excellence that gone into the performances are truly impressive.

I am excited for you to experience this exceptional musical, and I am confident it will be unforgettable for everyone involved. Once again, congratulations to the cast and crew, and thank you for the commitment to making this production a success.

Sincerely,

María M. Meléndez, Ph.D. Interim Head of School

CAST

Francisco Fernández Tevye

Natalie Dalmau Golde

Alejandro Hernández Motel

Cecilia Colberg Hodel

Eliana Candelario Tzeitel

Ilusha Hill Fyedka

Lorenzo Nuñez Perchik

Mónica García Chava

Alejandro Madero

Lazar Wolf, the butcher

Alia Marrero

The Fiddler Dance Captain

Alyssa Ríos

Grandma Tzeitel

Antonio De Thomas Rabbi, Sasha Carlos Toro Innkeeper Dana Lewy Shprintze, Russian Denise Heal Various Character Diego Nieves Avram, the bookseller Eugene Ayers Yussel, the hatmaker Itzel Trinidad Vidal Dance Captain Rafael Pagán Constable Sara B. González Various Character Verónica Levis Bielke Yael Jiménez Fruma Sarah Amir Trinidad Vidal Yente, the matchmaker

ENSEMBLE

Gianna Tomassini Juliana Wingard Brianna Carlo Charis Rodríguez María Levis Melrose Pineau Ines Billeaud Isabel Bringas Mariana Wingard Sophia Silverberg Abigail Kwon Natalia Espinosa Sarisabel Méndez Ryan Brewer (Faculty) Nicolas Rivera-Millón Mendel Dance Captain Anna Cruzado Shaindel, Motel's mom

CREW

BACKSTAGE

HAIR&MAKEUP

NICOLÁS

EMILY ZOU HEAD CARLOS LEVIS- HEAD ANDREA MARTÍNEZ - HEAD MARIANA BERMÚDEZ MCDOWELL MAREN BESSER ASSISTANT HEAD NARAYANA VILLANUEVA ANDREA RÍOS

PROPS COSTUMES

JACK GRIFFIN JASMINE JIANG IVANA WU PATRICIA HURTADO SUSANA BARLIA SEBASTIÁN DELGADO FELIX RODRÍGUEZ - HEAD RANIA MARRERO - HEAD

SOUND

ANDREA MONTALVO - HEAD

SEBASTIÁN VÁZQUEZ

DIEGO VÁZQUEZ

PRODUCTION STAFF

Marian Pabón - Director

Laura Molina - Assistant Director

Ivana Méndez - Choreographer & Stage Manager

Marilynne Negrón - Producer

Ana Millón - Assistant Producer

Pedro J. Rivera - Vocal Coach

Abimael Viana - Musical Director

José Manuel Díaz - Scene Design

Juan Carlos Rivera - Stagehand & Scene Shifter

Ronald Borrás - Lighting Design

IR Sound Corp. - Sound Design

Ceeshotitt & Nicolás Rivera-Millón - Photographers

Pedro J. Rivera - Voice Conductor & Chorus Director

Ana Marta Arraiza, Héctor Rosa & Azul María Cabra - Chorus

Fiddler on the Roof Live Band

Abimael Viana - Musical Director/Accordion

José L. Valdés - Trumpet

Daniel Vega - Trombone

Abraham Borrero - Oboe/English Horn

Víctor E. Carrión - Clarinet

Stephanie Berrios - Violin

Osvaldo A. Ortiz - Cello

Jeremy J. Figueroa - Flute/Piccolo

Arnaldo Rivera - Percussion

Jan L. Rivera - Bass

Joel E. Ruiz - French Horn

Rene Molina - Guitar

Carolina Pons - Violin

Samuel Ortiz - Saint John's School Musical Liaison

Ana María Rivera - Costume Design

Iliana González, Jenny Besser & Saraivette Rodríguez

Costume Design Assistants

Marta Ezal - Hair and Make-up Artist

Ana Millón & Natalie Doron - Props Design

Marilynne Negrón & Iliana González - Backstage Coordination

Evelyn Biton, Iliana González & Nilca Wingard - Playbill Ad Sales

Brendaly Marcano - Playbill Design

Nicolás Rivera-Millón - Cast Photographer for Playbill

PR Tickets - Ticket Sales

We would like to thank the following people for their unconditional help, commitment, and dedication to

Arquímides Ávila

Audelis Fernández

Evelyn Biton

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Chelsey Rodríguez

Javier Sala

Wilfredo Delgado

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Lourdes García

Iliana González

Kristal Rivera

Joshua Serrano

Iraida Toro

Ana María Rivera

José Rafael Rivera

Toni Fernández

Ángel Piñeiro

Samuel Ortíz

René Molina

Brendaly Marcano

Marisol González

Michelle Balaguer

Juan M. Rivera

Roberto Pizarro

Gloribell Vega

Jenny Besser

Natalie Doron

Juan Carlos Rivera

Jorge Rivera

Jose Manuel Díaz

Laura Molina

Maricusa Paniagua

Mirta Rodríguez

Ronald Borras

Marta Ezal

Yaralis Moreno

José Ortiz

Nilca Wingard

Marian Pabón

Ivana Méndez

Elena López

Karen Garnik

PR Moving Props

Santos Rivera

Jackie Payne

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Caribbean Produce

...the Saint John's School Team and, most importantly, all the special parents, who are the wind beneath our wings.

Marilynne and Ana

Alejandro, Alia, Alyssa, Anna Antonio, Cecilia, Denise, Diego, Eliana, Emily, Eugene, Felix, Francisco, Gianna, Itzel, Jack, Juliana and Rafael

We are very proud of your hard work and dedication, and wish you the best on your future. Enjoy these last shows together in Fiddler on the Roof!

Love always, Your parents

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AnnaFernanda Cruzado Vazquez

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Teamamos, Mamá,Abuela,AndrésyJulianna

Querido Diego,

El trabajo arduo siempre es recompensado. Recibe de parte de tu familia esta gran ovación, ¡Bravo, Diego! Disfrútate al máximo las oportunidades que se te presentan. Continúa esforzándote para lograr tus sueños y metas. Te admiramos por tu valentía, tenacidad y coraje para continuar superándote Te deseamos el mayor de los éxitos en tus futuros planes. Continúa siendo fiel a tus valores y creencias que estas han sido la base de lo que reflejas hoy, un ser muy especial.

Recibe nuestra admiración y amor por tantos momentos de felicidad y orgullo. Te amamos mucho, nuestro mayor deseo para ti es que siempre seas feliz

Papa, Mama y Paul

"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart"

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MÓNICA Sofia García PÉREZ

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b a c k y l o q u e f a l t a ! ! !

''Lo importante no es avanzar si no dejar la Huella''

M o m a n d D a d

DANA

Te felicitamos por tu rol de “SHPRINTZE” en el Musical “Fiddler On The Roof”. Sigue brillando con tu arte y tu luz infinita. Te amamos, Mamá, Papá, y Roni.

Julianaand

Mariana,

Back on stage together!

As we always say, enjoy every moment and shine. We delight in watching you perform, and we are ready for these four shows. We wish you and the whole cast of Fiddler on the Roof very successful performances. Break a leg, girls!

Love you,

Papi and Mami 2016-AnnieJr. 2015-AlladinJr.

Somos testigos de todo el esfuerzo y dedicación que pones para alcanzar tus logros. Te felicitamos por eso y deseamos que cada paso que des, en esta nueva etapa que comienza, esté marcado por las huellas del éxito. Nosotros seguiremos animándote a perseguir tus sueños.

¡Felicidades Fran! Estamos muy orgullosos.