The Sound of Music Revival 1979 - Articles Page 23

Opened: September 20, 1979
Closing: unknown

The Sound of Music - 1979 - Off-Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Based on The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp

Based on an inspiring true story, “THE SOUND OF MUSIC” is one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most beloved musicals. Set in Austria on the brink of WWII, Maria a postulant, proves too high-spirited for the religious life and is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of a widowed naval Captain. Her growing rapport with the youngsters, coupled with her generosity of spirit, gradually captures the heart of the stern Captain.

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The Sound of Music - 1979 - Off-Off-Broadway Articles Page 23

Northrop Music and The Whole Music Club Present Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core 10/8
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2009


Northrop Music at the University of Minnesota announces the first performance of the 09-10 Music Season, copresented with The Whole Music Club, with a night full of the all-out freewheeling jazz of Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core.

Hosseini's THE KITE RUNNER, Adapted By Spangler, Plays Tucson 9/10-10/3, Phoenix 10/8/-10-25
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2009


The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.

Prince, Alexander, Hilty, Weber, Lewis Nixon and Ballard Among Starry Roster for Reprise's Richard Rodgers Celebration Events
by Eddie Varley - Oct 6, 2009


Reprise Theatre Company will present a month-long Richard Rodgers Celebration October 2-November 2 in a variety of venues across Los Angeles. The roster of talent involved continues to grow.

Hosseini's THE KITE RUNNER, Adapted By Spangler, Plays Tucson 9/10-10/3, Phoenix 10/8/-10-25
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2009


The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.

Red Mountain Theatre Company Opens A Season Of Love With RENT 10/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2009


Eight friends. One extraordinary year. Experience the cult classic that measures love in five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes as Red Mountain Theatre Company presents RENT October 1-18, 2009, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North).

Northrop Music and The Whole Music Club Present Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core 10/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 18, 2009


Northrop Music at the University of Minnesota announces the first performance of the 09-10 Music Season, copresented with The Whole Music Club, with a night full of the all-out freewheeling jazz of Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core.

Channing, Alexander Star In Westport Country Playhouse's THE BREATH OF LIFE, Runs 9/29-10/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 11, 2009


Jane Alexander and Stockard Channing will appear in Sir David Hare's witty and elegant 'The Breath of Life' at Westport Country Playhouse, September 29 through October 17. Mark Lamos, named artistic director in February 2009 at the historic theater in Westport, Connecticut, will direct. 'The Breath of Life' will be the final production in the Playhouse's six-play 2009 season.

Hosseini's THE KITE RUNNER, Adapted By Spangler, Plays Tucson 9/10-10/3, Phoenix 10/8/-10-25
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2009


The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.

Red Mountain Theatre Company Opens A Season Of Love With RENT 10/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 8, 2009


Eight friends. One extraordinary year. Experience the cult classic that measures love in five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes as Red Mountain Theatre Company presents RENT October 1-18, 2009, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North).

Hosseini's THE KITE RUNNER, Adapted By Spangler, Plays Tucson 9/10-10/3, Phoenix 10/8/-10-25
by Charlie Piane - Aug 20, 2009


The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.

Photo Flash: THE KITE RUNNER At Arizona Theatre Company
by Charlie Piane - Aug 20, 2009


The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.

Frist Center For The Visual Arts Announces Upcoming Events Including Film Screenings, Opera & More
by Charlie Piane - Aug 13, 2009


Frist Center for the Visual Arts Announces their upcoming events. August 2009 Thursday, August 6 Music in the Grand Lobby 6-8 p.m. The Contrarian Ensemble

Chelsea Market Presents Ps And Qs: The ABC Of Manners 7/5-8/9
by Charlie Piane - Aug 9, 2009


Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market presents the World Premiere Family Musical Ps and Qs: the ABCs of Manners July 5 - August 9, 2009 'I've wanted to do a piece about the importance of manners for years, but we couldn't find the right approach,' says Main Street Theater Artistic Director Rebecca Greene Udden.

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces The Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents 2009/2010 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 5, 2009


The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is proud to present an exciting year of diverse performances from compelling dance and unique comedy to magic and live music. The eclectic mix of programming is at the heart of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's mission to create a vibrant Cultural District neighborhood.

Country Music Star Lorrie Morgan Joins Cast Of Broadway's PURE COUNTRY, Opens Early 2010
by Charlie Piane - Aug 4, 2009


Multi-platinum Country music star Lorrie Morgan has been cast in the Broadway-bound production of the hit movie PURE COUNTRY, producers Randall L. Wreghitt, Chris Presley and Ellen Rusconi announced today. Morgan joins fellow Country music star Joe Nichols to headline the new musical that is expected to open on Broadway in early 2010. As previously announced, Nichols takes on the role of ?Rusty' [?Dusty' in the movie], which was made famous in the film by George Strait. Morgan now joins him to play the role of ?Lula,' Rusty's ruthless manager, which was created on film by Lesley Anne Warren.

Reprise Theatre Company Presents Richard Rodgers Celebration 10/2-11/2; Porter, Gaynor, Bean And More To Star
by Charlie Piane - Jul 16, 2009


Reprise Theatre Company will present a month-long Richard Rodgers Celebration October 2-November 2 in a variety of venues across Los Angeles. The series of concerts, symposiums, staged readings, screenings and cabarets will explore the diversity and scope of the work of one of the most important figures in the American Musical.

Red Mountain Presents JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 7/16-8/2
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2009


Red Mountain Theatre Company presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, a high-energy musical based on the Biblical story of Joseph, July 16-August 2, 2009, at the Virginia Samford Theatre (1116 26th Street South).

Chelsea Market Presents Ps And Qs: The ABC Of Manners 7/5-8/9
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2009


Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market presents the World Premiere Family Musical Ps and Qs: the ABCs of Manners July 5 - August 9, 2009 'I've wanted to do a piece about the importance of manners for years, but we couldn't find the right approach,' says Main Street Theater Artistic Director Rebecca Greene Udden.

Chelsea Market Presents Ps And Qs: The ABC Of Manners 7/5-8/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 19, 2009


Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market presents the World Premiere Family Musical Ps and Qs: the ABCs of Manners July 5 - August 9, 2009 'I've wanted to do a piece about the importance of manners for years, but we couldn't find the right approach,' says Main Street Theater Artistic Director Rebecca Greene Udden.

Red Mountain Presents JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 7/16-8/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 15, 2009


Red Mountain Theatre Company presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, a high-energy musical based on the Biblical story of Joseph, July 16-August 2, 2009, at the Virginia Samford Theatre (1116 26th Street South).

RENT And THE SOUND OF MUSIC Among RMTC's 2009/10 Season
by Reynard Loki - Jun 2, 2009


RMTC announces its 2009/10 season entitled, Season of Love.

PS122 Mixes The Audience With The Actors In '...within us' 5/17-5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2009


Performance Space 122 presents Megan V. Sprenger / mvworks in the world premiere of their second evening length work ...within us. Set in a 360 degree hyper-intimate environment with audience members integrated among the performers ...within us. breaks through spatial boundaries, invades personal space, and examines the human instincts that lay at the core of physical and emotional conflict.

Peter Nero & Philly Pops Sing HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD! Concert 5/10, 13, 15-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 4, 2009


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops® celebrates the magic of movie music with Hooray for Hollywood! This special concert event honors the captivating movie music that has the uncanny ability to transport us to another place and time.

PS122 Mixes The Audience With The Actors In '...within us' 5/17-5/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 21, 2009


Performance Space 122 presents Megan V. Sprenger / mvworks in the world premiere of their second evening length work ...within us. Set in a 360 degree hyper-intimate environment with audience members integrated among the performers ...within us. breaks through spatial boundaries, invades personal space, and examines the human instincts that lay at the core of physical and emotional conflict.

Other Productions of The Sound of Music

1959   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1961   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
1961   West End London Production
West End
1961   Australia Australian Production
Australia
1962   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
1963   US Tour 3rd National Tour
US Tour
1964   Regional (US) Regional Revival
Regional (US)
1979   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
1979   Off-Off-Broadway Equity Library Theatre Revival
Off-Off-Broadway
1981   West End London Revival
West End
1990   Off-Broadway New York City Opera Revival
Off-Broadway
1998   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2003   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
2006   West End London Revival
West End
2013   Motion Picture NBC Live Televised Production
Motion Picture
2015   US Tour 2015 National Tour
US Tour

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