Casting announced for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF UK tour
Following a triumphant win for Best Musical Revival at this year’s Olivier Awards – as well as Best Set Design and Best Sound Design – final casting has been announced for the highly anticipated UK & Ireland tour of the critically acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof.
This celebrated revival, featuring a cast of exceptional performers, has captivated audiences and critics alike during its West End run. The tour opens at Bromley’s Churchill Theatre on 24 July - where the run is already sold out – and then travels to cities and towns across the country until 3 January 2026.
Leading the cast in this spectacular production direct from its current summer season at London's Barbican Theatre is Matthew Woodyatt as Tevye, Jodie Jacobs as Golde and Olivier Award nominee Beverley Klein as Yente, with Natasha Jules Bernard as Tzeitel, Georgia Bruce as Hodel, Hannah Bristow as Chava, Ashleigh Schuman as Shprintze, and Georgia Dixon as Bielke.
They are joined in this beloved musical by Siôn Lloyd as Mordcha/Innkeeper, Dan Wolff as Motel, Greg Bernstein as Perchik and Gregor Milne as Fyedka. Michael S. Siegel takes on the role of Lazar Wolf, with Mark Faith as the Rabbi and Toby Turpin as Mendel. Gareth Davies appears as Avram, Ed Bruggemeyer as Nachum, Sue Appleby as Shandel, Susannah van den Berg as Rifka, and Carys McQueen as Mirila. Olivier Award nominee Raphael Papo brings to life the iconic role of The Fiddler and Roman Lytwyniw as the alternate Fiddler, with Karl Wilson as the Constable. Rounding out the cast are Simon Anthony as Sasha, Jack Osmond as Russian #1, and Alex Pinder as Russian #2. Dylan Saffer joins as a male swing, with offstage swings Chris Draper and Maya Kristal Tenenbaum completing the company.
The tour producers said: “We’re thrilled to be taking this landmark production of Fiddler on the Roof on tour across the UK and Ireland direct from London’s Barbican Theatre. Following the success at this year’s Olivier Awards, it’s a privilege to share this powerful and timeless story with a wider audience. Our remarkable cast can't wait to bring this beloved classic musical, with all its heart, humour and humanity, to theatres around the country and in Dublin too.”
This will be the first UK tour of this classic musical in over 12 years – offering audiences around the UK and Ireland a rare opportunity to see this musical masterpiece in an acclaimed new production, led by the powerhouse creative team of director Jordan Fein, choreographer Julia Cheng, and designer Tom Scutt,direct from the West End.
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