Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 1987, Page 10

Description:	Tiddler Has Many ContributorsRobbin Abbott sums up the generalfeelings of the cast and crews fromNorths production of Fiddler On TheRoof when he says, It was OURshow.The students take justified pride intheir efforts, for they managed to create aspecial feeling for all those involved.Such phrases as an incredible experience and we did it describe thefeeling well, but it is best summped upby Fiona Stoner when she says, At theend we all felt like a family.As is usual in the production ofmusicals, there was a lot of chaos at thebeginning of the rehearsal period due tothe many different areas of contribution—acting, directing, light design, setdesign, prop gathering, musical preparation, costuming and much more. Notonly was it necessary to find people to fillall the jobs required, but it was also important to coordinate them well.Despite the hurdles, the show was asuccess and those involved came awaywith generally positive feelings. LauraPart of the cast shared in pre-performancescamaraderie.McGreer (the musician who suppliedthe Fiddlers tunes) states, I was impressed by the way the people on thestage, even if they werent musicians,treated me like an equal.All in all, Fiddler proved to be atrue orchestration of its many contributors. The individual efforts combined to create a special experience foreveryone who participated.Fiona Stoner, Jim Hall and Carrie Shephardpractice bottle dancing.Fiona Stoner, Robin Abbott, Jim Elzy andKathy Moss sing by candle light.Holly Bales, Leah Mayer, Sarah Hawk and SuzySnyder lean to give credit when credit is due.Lisa Miller prepares to convince Paul Curtis.Many people are involved in the production ofFiddler—from orchestra pit to rooftops.10 Spring Musical
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