Omid Djalili Fiddler On The Roof

Omid djalili with tracy ann oberman star in fiddler on the roof david told me he expects a cut from this jokes djalili.

Omid djalili fiddler on the roof.

Omid djalili as tevye the milkman in fiddler on the roof. The comic omid djalili is to play tevye one of the stage s most famous jewish characters in in a revival of fiddler on the roof. In a revival of fiddler on the roof funnyman omid djalili is the hero and the verdicts are in. Last week s reviews of the 1960s musical at chichester festival theatre.

The british iranian comedy actor will take on the role which. O y vey you ve got to marvel at the sheer chutzpah of the comedian omid djalili. Omid djalili the award winning 51 year old anglo iranian actor comedian just starred in an adaptation of the popular musical fiddler on the roof the musical tells the life affirming story of tevye djalili a poor milkman whose love pride and faith help him face the oppression of turn of the century czarist russia. There s so much gusto so much delight taken in the playing of this outwardly simple soul with a redeeming endearing capacity for internal self debate that djalili earns his keep even the temporary right to sport a yarmulke at every step fiddler on the roof runs at chichester festival theatre until 2 september 2017.