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The Bock-Harnick Team Sees 'Fiddler' Return

One of the most beloved musicals by composer Jerry Bock and lyricist Sheldon Harnick is back on Broadway: Fiddler on the Roof, at the Minskoff Theatre. It stars Harvey Fierstein as Tevye -- and Rosie O'Donnell as Golde. The show includes a new song Bock and Harnick wrote. Bock and Harnick also collaborated on Fiorello (which won a Pulitzer Prize), She Loves Me, and The Rothschilds. This interview originally aired on June 21, 2004.

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Other segments from the episode on November 4, 2005

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 4, 2005: Interview with Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick; Review of the film "Jarhead;" Review of the television program "The West Wing."

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