Overview
High Note: D5
Low Note: B3
Analysis
The eldest daughter of Tevye and Golde, Tzeitel is devoted and dutiful – but wary of having the choice of husband taken from her hands. She is in love with Motel the tailor, a gentle and sweet man with no money. Even though she is aware she would have an easier life
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Editor Picks & Commentary
When auditioning for Tzeitel, bring forward youthful sincerity, bright emotional energy, and determined optimism. Tzeitel is warm, loving, and spirited, but she also possesses surprising emotional strength—particularly in her commitment to her chosen future with Motel. Your performance should show that she is capable of great affection as well as great resolve. Aim to make her instantly likable and relatable.
Vocally, Tzeitel’s material requires clarity, earnestness, and open emotional
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