Fiddler on the Roof

Music by: Jerry Bock • Lyrics by: Sheldon Harnick • Book by: Joseph Stein
July 23 - July 27, 2025 | Cincinnati Opera

Photo Gallery

Photos by Philip Groshong

  • "Cincinnati Opera's Fiddler on the Roof has proved to be a Triumph."

    Broadway World

  • "Manich and Mirageas assembled a cast with opera-worthy voices, most of whom are successful at leaving the operatic vocal bombast behind and letting the simplicity of the composer Jerry Bock’s tunes guide the way."

    Cincinnati Enquirer

  • "Stage Director Crystal Manich has meshed theatrical, operatic, balletic, and musical elements into a superb experience. "

    League of Cincinnati Theatres

Credits:

Design Team

Conductor: Levi Hammer
Stage Director: Crystal Manich
Choreographer: Michael Pappalardo
Scenic Designer: Andrew Boyce
Costume Designer: Chad Phillips
Lighting Designer: Thomas C. Hase
Sound Designer: David Bullard
Wig and Makeup Designer: James Geier
Chorus Master: Henri Venanzi
Stage Manager: Hannah Holthaus
Cultural Consultant: Rabbi Ken Kanter
Casting Consultant: D. Lynn Meyers

Featuring the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, members of the Cincinnati Ballet, and the Cincinnati Opera Chorus

Cast

Tevye: Max Hopp
Golde: Victoria Livengood
Tzeitel: Rachel Kobernick
Hodel: Rachel Blaustein
Chava: Jennifer Zetlan
Yente: Janice Meyerson
Shprintze: Elli Maddock
Bielke: Noa Jaffee
Motel: Arnold Livingston Geis
Perchik: Simon Barrad
Lazar Wolf: Phil Fiorini
Mordcha: Blake Gehring
Rabbi: Barry Mulholland
Mendel: Will Selnick
Avram: Thomas Dreeze
Constable: Jim Hopkins
Grandma Tzeitel: Wendy Hill
Fyedka: Henry Benson
Fruma Sarah: Sarah Folsom
The Fiddler: Charles Morey