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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ coming to Long Beach

LONG BEACH – The Long Beach Playhouse closes its 2013-14 season with the classic musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” opening July 12 and playing through Aug. 16. The play is set in 1905 Czarist Russia and tells the story of Tevye, a humble, philosophical dairy farmer and his quest to find suitable mates for his five daughters. Despite his efforts, the daughters are feeling the influences of a world beyond the village.

“Fiddler on the Roof” first opened in 1964.

Tickets to the Long Beach production are $24 for adults, $21 for seniors and $14 for students. Two-for-one preview tickets for a July 11 performance are $12, and opening night tickets are $27 (including champagne).

Tickets can be purchased online at lbplayhouse.org or by calling (562) 494-1014.

 

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Published: June 26, 2014 - Volume 13 - Issue 11