Lin Manuel Miranda Fiddler On The Roof

At his 2010 nuptials miranda called on the entire wedding party to serenade his beshert vanessa nadal with a surprise performance of to life.

Lin manuel miranda fiddler on the roof. The musical fiddler on the roof has played an outsized role in the life of award winning composer and playwright lin manuel miranda. He calls up his new son in law to say a few words and before you know it their conversation seamlessly transitions into a song fiddler on the roof s to life before long the entire wedding. Fiddler on the roof is the story of all immigrants and refugees trying to escape persecution in their homeland of the jewish immigrant coming to america of the fraying of tradition generational tension and the loss of roots. A miracle of miracles is the first in depth documentary film that chronicles the story of fiddler on the roof exploring the unexpected richness of its themes as well as its long reach across time and cultures.

Before bringing home pulitzers tonys and a macarthur genius award miranda performed in his sixth grade production of fiddler and cites the play as a crucial inspiration for the structure and plot for his first broadway musical in the heights. A miracle of miracles featuring lin manuel miranda among others goes behind the scenes of the legendary musical fiddler on the roof. L chaim the iconic showstopper from fiddler.