Cedarville University - Miracle / Cedrus Yearbook (Cedarville, OH)

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‘Fiddler’ — A Musical Masterpiece Excerpts of Bi I Anderson's review are reprinted by permission of the editorial Staff Of the WHISPERING CEDARS The MENC’s recent production of the Joseph Stein-Jerry Bock- Sheldon Harnick musical Fiddler on the Roof proved again that there is a place for musical theatre at Cedarvil e. With its memorable tunes like ‘ Tradition,” Sabbath Prayer. and “Sunrise. Sunset, the production was one which exuded excellence in all of its facets Much of the credit for this outstanding achievement belongs to the projects mastermind. Richard Luedeke. whose brilliant direction and faithful recreation of Jerome Robbins' original choreography resulted in a unified experience that was both dramatically and musically superb Mr Luedeke was aided by a very capable Co- Director. Rosalie Eaton. Producer Dawn Spencer's work was clearly visibe in the program and she handled the ticket sales and publicity quite admirably. Conductor John Mohler performed with precision and professionalism. 1 Four who dared. 2 Aft©' making a wedding match for daughter Tzeitcl and Lazar Wcff (R. Harper), levye (J. Kaber) and Lazar ting. To Life. To Life. L'Chaim 3 The people of Anotevka celebrate the wedding of Tzeitei and Motel. A Tevye (J Raher) tells Golde (I West) about his haunting nightmare. 5. Perchik (P Miller) serenades Model (J Riter) with the enchanting love song. Now I Hove Everything 6 Ternfymg the audience, ghost Fruma- Sarah (K Jones) warns Tevye that his daughter Tzcitcl shojld not marry her husband Lazar Wolf. 28 Fiddler On The Roof

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Conference Spotlights Missions USA Fellowship for World Missions, a campus organization, spotlights missions in the United States in their 1978 conference held nightly in the Chapel, January 15-20. The two mission agencies that deal exclusively in U.S. missions are Hiawatha Baptist Missions and Fellowship of Baptists for Home Missions. The Executive Director of HBM, Arthur Cunningham and the President of FBHM. Austin Plew are the featured speakers. David Buhman. HBM missionary to Milton. Vermont and Starlon Washington, missionary to the black population of Grand Rapids. Michigan share their experiences in church planting Hunger Day is a success as the majority of the student body choooses to miss breakfast and lunch. The money earned goes to the Baptist Mid- Missionsministry among the Hopi and Navajo Indians in Arizona. A communications system is purchased to aid two single missionaries’ trip across the desolate Painted Desert. ]. fellowship of Baptist for Home Missions expresses its needs through a multimedia display 2. Dave Buhman. Art Cunningham. Austin Plew. ard Starlon Washington duscuss current issues in contemporary missions. 3. Faculty members and iheir advisees meet for prayer sessions on the Day of Prayer. 4. Sta'lon Washington shares Ms burden for the black population cf Grand Rapids. Michigan. 5. FBHM President Austin Plew councels with a student. 6. Mrs. Austin Plow tells Chris Lofgren anecdotes about her ministry as the wife of ffcHM s President. 7 The Abundant Life Singers present the cantata, ''Harvest. 8. Fellowship for World Missions President Joel Veldt introduces a panel discussion. 9. Mr. and Mrs. David Buhman are nurturing a fledgling church in Milton. Vermont. Missionary Conference 27

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THE CAST Tevye. the Dairyman Golde, his Wife Jon Raber Lydia West Daughters: Tzeitel LouAnn De Young Hodel Judi Riter Chava Gwen Smith Shprintze Faith Grahl Bielke Debbie Ager Yente, the Matchmaker Sue Felty Motel, the Tailor Craig Miller Perchik, the Student Phil Miller Lazar Wolf, the Butcher Randy Harper Mordcha, the Innkeeper Dave Stoner Rabbi Lloyd Roberts Mendel, his Son Steve Miller Avram, the Bookseller Tim Stoner Nachum, the Beggar Dan Maust Grandma-Tzeitel Kathy Mallare Fruma-Sarah Kathy Jones Constable Ron Bigelow Fyedka Ron Phillips Fiddler Paul Edwards Shanbel, Motel's Mother Debbie Storch Sasha Brian Johnson Director Richard Luedeke Co-Director Rosalie Eaton Conductor John Mohler Producer Dawn Spencer Fiddler On The Roof 29