Packet 9: Bonus 1

The protagonist of this musical wonders when did his daughter “get to be a beauty?” in the song “Sunrise, Sunset.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this musical, whose protagonist, Tevye (“tev-yuh”) the Milkman, sings that he’d build “one more” staircase “leading nowhere, just for show” in the song “If I Were a Rich Man.”
ANSWER: Fiddler on the Roof [prompt on Fiddler]
[10h] This director-choreographer was inspired by the image of a man entertaining a crowd at an Orthodox Jewish wedding by pretending to spill a bottle off his head to create Fiddler’s “Bottle Dance.”
ANSWER: Jerome Robbins [or Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz]
[10m] Fiddler was the last of Robbins’ original Broadway productions, having helped launch his career premiering this composer’s musical My Liberty. This composer wrote songs like ”There’s No Business Like Show Business” for his musical Annie Get Your Gun.
ANSWER: Irving Berlin [or Israel Isidore Beilin]
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