When the stage musical (1964) Fiddler on the Roof came out as a movie in 1971, I was in junior high school. If I recall correctly, my cousin (hi, cuz), who was older and wiser than I, panned the movie, “It’s just a bunch of girls wanting to get married”. Maybe it was her future aspirations to save the world in the Peace Corp that had her thinking more like Perchik, the university student from Kiev who considers social justice more important than love until he meets Hodel and sings a duet “Now I Have Everything”. Oh, I’m getting ahead of myself with marrying off the second daughter. Let me back up to clarify that we trekked out of the mountains to the Free State Valley to see the Spring Musical, Fiddler on the Roof, at the Fresta Valley Christian School. Continue reading
-
New Stuff to Keep Up On
Old, But Not Forgotten Stuff
The Big Picture
- Farm Life (31)
- From the Bookshelf (7)
- Reflections (55)
- Reviews (25)
- Travel (36)
Hermitage
Blogroll
Meta



