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SHELDON HARNICK, 'FIDDLER ON THE ROOF' LYRICIST, DIES AT 99 by Robert Shuman

(Robert Berkvist's article appeared in The New York Times, 6/23; Photo:  The lyricist Sheldon Harnick in 2015; via Ben Vereen/twitter.  He gave voice to a broad range of characters, including starry-eyed young lovers, corrupt politicians and struggling Jews in early-20th-century Russia.Credit…Chad Batka for The New York Times.) His collaborations with the composer Jerry Bock also […]

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:46PM on June 23, 2023

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