Overview
Character Name
Yussel
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Narrator/Chorus
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
1905, Anatevka, Russia
Analysis
The town hatter, he speaks in the scene at Motel the tailor’s shop (scene 8.) Tevye introduces him in the prologue to “Tradition” and he appears in all the group villager scenes (including “L’Chaim! To Life”, the wedding, etc.) The actor playing Yussel may also sing in
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