Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani

Episode 2 - Fiddler on the Roof!


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In this episode of Live! At The CENTER with Lou Trapani, media coordinator Rachel Karashay takes over as guest host and sits down with Fiddler on the Roof cast members Wendy Urban-Mead and Mark Grunblatt, as well as assistant director Kelsey Wertheim, to dive into the history of the show and their production. The conversation touches on the hardships the Jewish community faced during the time period of the show, and how similar struggles are still relevant today, with other cultures facing discrimination and displacement. Mark, who works with immigration law, brings a unique perspective to the conversation as he sees new families going through similar struggles. The team also discusses how the younger generation is eager to establish their own identity, even if it means going against tradition. The trio also gives us a peek behind the curtain as they discuss the process and progress of their current production. Tune in for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about the enduring legacy of Fiddler on the Roof.

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Live! At The CENTER with Lou TrapaniBy The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck