Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ lyricist, dies at 99
Sheldon Harnick, the lyricist of “Fiddler on the Roof,” died Friday at home in Manhattan, a spokesman said. He was 99. Harnick most famously wrote the beloved 1964 Broadway musical about a Jewish shtetl enduring rapidly changing times alongside the late composer Jerry Bock and book writer Joseph Stein. Based on the book “Tevye’s Daughters” … Read more