BWW TV: Carrie Underwood, Stephen Moyer, Audra McDonald and More in First Promo for THE SOUND OF MUSIC on NBC!

By: Nov. 07, 2013
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Below, check out NBC's first promo for "The Sound of Music Live!", which aired during tonight's episode of "The Voice". Watch Carrie Underwood, Audra McDonald, Stephen Moyer, Christian Borle and more on screen and on stage!

The three-hour telecast of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical classic "The Sound of Music Live!" will be broadcast at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) on Thursday, Dec. 5.

The production stars Grammy Award-winning music superstar Underwood as Maria and TV/theater star Moyer as Capt. Georg Von Trapp. "The Sound of Music Live!" also stars Tony Award winners McDonald, Borle and Laura Benanti.

The live holiday spectacular is based on the original 1959 Broadway production of "The Sound of Music," starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel.

The music and lyrics for "The Sound of Music" were written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, respectively, with a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. The iconic story centers on a young woman who leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer .

"The Sound of Music Live!" is executive produced by Neil Meron and Craig Zadan. Beth McCarthy-Miller and Rob Ashford serve as co-directors. "The Sound of Music Live!" is produced by Universal Television.



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