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In which year did Theodore Bikel first perform as Tevye in "Fiddler on the Roof"?

  • 1969

  • 1975

  • 1981

  • 1990

Answer

Theodore Bikel first performed as Tevye in "Fiddler on the Roof" in 1969. He originated the role in the original Broadway production, which opened in 1964. Bikel played the role for over 2,000 performances, and he also starred in the 1971 film adaptation. Bikel's portrayal of Tevye was widely praised for its humor, warmth, and authenticity.
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