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'Fiddler on the Roof' taking to the Averitt stage
Performances of the classic musical are set for Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Tevye, portrayed by Jamey Saunders, right, ponders the consequences of breaking a deal with a rich butcher and letting his daughter Tzeitel (Abigail McMillan), center, marry Motel the tailor (Caleb Cave) for love during a scene from "Fiddler on the Roof."
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
The Averitt Center for the Arts is presenting its summer production of "Fiddler on the Roof" this weekend.
Directed by Eddie Frazier, the classic musical tells the story of a Jewish dairyman as he attempts to maintain his traditional values in a changing world.
The show my be seen Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $18-$23 and are available at www.tix.com/ticket-sales/averittcenterforthearts/6636 or by calling (912) 212-2787.
The cast performs the Bottle Dance to celebrate a marriage Jewish-style during a scene from the Averitt Center for the Arts summer production of Fiddler on the Roof.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Golde, portrayed by Megan Walker, left, seeks the council of matchmaker Yente (Christie McLendon) during a scene from the Averitt Center for the Arts summer production of Fiddler on the Roof.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Fruma-Sarah, portrayed by Nora Franklin, right, rises from the grave in a nightmare to warn Tevye (Jamey Saunders) and Golde (Megan Walker), left, of her retribution if their daughter Tzeitel marries her widower Lazer Wolf during a scene from the Averitt Center for the Arts summer production of Fiddler on the Roof.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff