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Hofesh Shechter Talks ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Adaptation

Not everyone has loved what Hofesh Shechter has done with the Jerome Robbins' chorography in Bartlett Sher's 50th anniversary revival of 'Fiddler on the Roof,' but the Israel born dance director seems to be taking the criticism in stride. The 41-year-old London based dancer and choreographer has commented that while some reviews have been harsh, his coming to Broadway has been a mostly positive affair.

By Shane Jordan

Dancer Billie Allen Recalls Racial Divide and the Original Production of 'On the Town'

The musical quietly challenged the racial divide that held sway in the world of entertainment in the 1940s.
By Jon Sobel
New Book 'Bernstein Meets Broadway' Explores How Leonard Bernstein and His Collaborators Pushed Political Agenda During WWII

With 'On the Town' Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, Betty Comden and Adolph Green took a big step for civil rights on stage.
By Jon Sobel

In a Broadway First, 'On the Town' Producers Seek Investors Online
By Jon Sobel
Broadway Reality: 'On the Town' Revival to Cast 'So You Think You Can Dance' Champ
By Jon Sobel
'The King and I' Around the World: Ken Watanabe and Kelli O'Hara Cast in Broadway Revival, Lou Diamond Phillips in Melbourne
By Jon Sobel
Chelsea Opera to Present 60th Anniversary Production of Aaron Copland's 'The Tender Land'
By Jon Sobel
'On the Town' Dances Back to Broadway for 70th Anniversary
By Jon Sobel
Sheldon Harnick, 'Fiddler on the Roof' Lyricist, Turns 90 Today
By Jon Sobel