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JOSEPH STEIN
won the Tony Award and Drama Critics Circle
Award for Fiddler on the Roof. His other musicals include Zorba
(Tony nom., Drama Critics Circle Award); Rags (Tony nom.); The
Baker's Wife (Laurence Olivier Award, London); Juno; Take Me
Along; Irene (starring Debbie Reynolds); The King of Hearts;So
Long, 174th Street. He also co-authored, with Alan Jay Lerner, the
musical Carmelina and, with Will Glickman, Mr. Wonderful (starring
Sammy Davis, Jr.) and Plain and Fancy. His plays are Enter
Laughing, Before the Dawn,Mrs. Gibbons' Boys. He began his career
in TV and radio, writing for "Sid CaesarShow," "Your Show of
Shows," "Henry Morgan Show"and many others, and for personalities
including Tallulah Bankhead, Phil Silvers, Jackie Gleason and Zero
Mostel. He wrote the screenplays of Enter Laughing and Fiddler on
the Roof, for which he won the Screen Writers Guild Award. He is
currently working on the musical version of The Skin of Our Teeth
with John Kander and Fred Ebb. He is a member of the Dramatists
Guild Council and is married to Elisa Stein, a psychotherapist.
Previously seen in
Show
Theatre
Role
Fiddler on the Roof
Minskoff Theatre
Book
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