The Sound of Music Revival 1998 - Articles Page 24

Opened: March 12, 1998
Closing: June 20, 1999

The Sound of Music - 1998 - Broadway History , Info & More

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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 - 1998 - Broadway Articles Page 24

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota Presents THE WHIZ 5/4-8
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2011


Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota presents Nicholas Leichter Dance with Monstah Black at Intermedia Arts, presented in collaboration with Bedlam Theatre and Intermedia Arts, May 4-8 (times vary).

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota Presents THE WHIZ 5/4-8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2011


Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota presents Nicholas Leichter Dance with Monstah Black at Intermedia Arts, presented in collaboration with Bedlam Theatre and Intermedia Arts, May 4-8 (times vary).

Chicago Shakespeare Presents The Madness of George III 4/13-6/12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2011


?Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents the thrilling story of a monarch's struggle for control over his mind and government with The Madness of George III.

THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN Arrives at the Kirk Douglas Theatre 4/5
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2011


The Druid and Atlantic Theater Company production of Martin McDonagh's darkly humorous 'The Cripple of Inishmaan' arrives in Southern California the first week of April for a four-week run at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.

The Workshop Theater Co Presents KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY, Closes 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2011


'KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY'- Three theaters team up to present new stage version of 'The Iliad of Homer, Books I & II' as adapted by famed English poet Christopher Logue. Production is adapted for the stage and directed by Jim Milton.

THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN Arrives at the Kirk Douglas Theatre 4/5
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 28, 2011


The Druid and Atlantic Theater Company production of Martin McDonagh's darkly humorous 'The Cripple of Inishmaan' arrives in Southern California the first week of April for a four-week run at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.

LATE NITE CATECHISM Plays The State Theater, Closes 3/27
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2011


Catechism classes are never as much fun - or as hilarious - as when they are led by Sister in the international hit comedy Late Nite Catechism by Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan. Late Nite Catechism will be presented in the Acopian Ballroom at the State Theatre in Easton. Performances end March 27 at 2 PM & 6 PM.

The Choir of Rome’s Tempio Maggiore to Make Their U.S. Debut 5/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 23, 2011


On Sunday, May 22 at 2:30 p.m., special guests from the Choir of Rome's Tempio Maggiore will perform in La Roma Ebraica, a concert celebrating the unique spirit of Jewish Italian music throughout the ages.

LATE NITE CATECHISM Plays The State Theater 3/22-27
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2011


Catechism classes are never as much fun - or as hilarious - as when they are led by Sister in the international hit comedy Late Nite Catechism by Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan.

Davis/Crawford Hate-Fest Inspires Ebersole/Maxwell Reading of BETTE AND JOAN with Hughes at the Helm
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 18, 2011


Michael Riedel reports in the New York Post this morning that the famous hate-fest between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis is the inspiration of a new play that could hit the New York scene big as early as 2012. BETTE AND JOAN, as the play is called, receieved a private reading last week directed by Doug Hughes and starred Christine Ebersole (Bette Davis) and Jan Maxwell (Joan Crawford).

Broadway Stage Manager Beverley Randolph Dies at 59
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 15, 2011


Veteran Production Stage Manager Beverley Randolph died Tuesday, March 15 at her home in Bloomingdale, NJ, surrounded by family and friends. The cause was cancer. The highly-respected Randolph, 59, stage managed more than 20 Broadway productions over the course of a 30-plus year career. At the time of her death and since 2009, she was Production Supervisor for the musical The Addams Family. Her credits include the Kander & Ebb musical Curtains, the musical Little Women, the 2002 revival of Into the Woods, the 1998 revival of The Sound of Music, Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning best musical Passion, Kander & Ebb's The Kiss of the Spider Woman, William Finn's Falsettos, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Follies in Concert at Avery Fisher Hall, the 1987 revival of Kander & Ebb's Cabaret and Neil Simon's Chapter Two. In the 1980's, she stage managed eight Broadway productions for legendary producer/director Hal Prince.

The Workshop Theater Co Presents KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY, Previewing 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2011


'KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY'- Three theaters team up to present new stage version of 'The Iliad of Homer, Books I & II' as adapted by famed English poet Christopher Logue. Production is adapted for the stage and directed by Jim Milton.

The Workshop Theater Co Presents KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY; Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2011


'KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY'- Three theaters team up to present new stage version of 'The Iliad of Homer, Books I & II' as adapted by famed English poet Christopher Logue. Production is adapted for the stage and directed by Jim Milton.

Chicago Shakespeare Presents The Madness of George III 4/13-6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 7, 2011


?Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents the thrilling story of a monarch's struggle for control over his mind and government with The Madness of George III.

LATE NITE CATECHISM Plays The State Theater 3/22-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2011


Catechism classes are never as much fun - or as hilarious - as when they are led by Sister in the international hit comedy Late Nite Catechism by Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan.

Kennedy Center presents The Cripple of Inishmaan in the Eisenhower Theater
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2011


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents DRUID and Atlantic Theater Company's production of The Cripple of Inishmaan running February 8 to 12 in the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater.

The Workshop Theater Co Presents KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 10, 2011


'KINGS: THE SIEGE OF TROY'- Three theaters team up to present new stage version of 'The Iliad of Homer, Books I & II' as adapted by famed English poet Christopher Logue. Production is adapted for the stage and directed by Jim Milton.

Kennedy Center presents The Cripple of Inishmaan in the Eisenhower Theater
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 2011


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents DRUID and Atlantic Theater Company's production of The Cripple of Inishmaan running February 8 to 12 in the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater.

Kennedy Center presents The Cripple of Inishmaan in the Eisenhower Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 14, 2011


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents DRUID and Atlantic Theater Company's production of The Cripple of Inishmaan running February 8 to 12 in the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater.

SOUND OFF Special Interview: Tom Kitt Talks NEXT TO NORMAL (Stage and Screen), BRING IT ON & More
by Robert Diamond - Jan 7, 2011


Today we are talking to the composer of the Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical NEXT TO NORMAL, Tom Kitt, about his influences - from Sondheim to Schwartz to Finn to Elton John to some of his own contemporaries - and working with Green Day on AMERICAN IDIOT and his own eponymous band, to the creation of a Broadway phenomenon by tracing the path of the show from FEELING ELECTRIC to NEXT TO NORMAL - plus, the many exciting projects that he has coming up this year and beyond, including a thorough discussion of his upcoming collaboration with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amanda Green and Jeff Whitty on BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL and the very first news of a new, original Kitt/Yorkey musical on the horizon - and much, much more.

PTC Closes THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE 12/12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2010


Philadelphia Theatre Company spells F-U-N when it opens its 35th Anniversary mainstage season with the multiple Tony Award winner The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee with music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, and conceived by Rebecca Feldman, running November 12-December 12 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets).

PTC Hosts THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE 11/12-12/12
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2010


Philadelphia Theatre Company spells F-U-N when it opens its 35th Anniversary mainstage season with the multiple Tony Award winner The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee with music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, and conceived by Rebecca Feldman, running November 12-December 12 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets).

PTC Hosts THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE 11/12-12/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2010


Philadelphia Theatre Company spells F-U-N when it opens its 35th Anniversary mainstage season with the multiple Tony Award winner The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee with music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, and conceived by Rebecca Feldman, running November 12-December 12 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets).

BWW Reviews: Casa Manana's THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Joseph Melnicoff - Sep 16, 2010


Casa Manana presents a simply splendid production of Rodger and Hammerstein's classic musical, The Sound of Music.

Joe's Pub Announces The Secret Sisters And More
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 24, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

The Sound of Music FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Sound of Music have there been?
The Sound of Music has had 18 productions including Broadway which opened in 1959, Broadway which opened in 1959, US Tour which opened in 1961, West End which opened in 1961, Australia which opened in 1961, US Tour which opened in 1962, US Tour which opened in 1963, Regional (US) which opened in 1964, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 1979, Off-Off-Broadway which opened in 1979, West End which opened in 1981, Off-Broadway which opened in 1990, Broadway which opened in 1998, Broadway which opened in 1998, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 2003, West End which opened in 2006, Motion Picture which opened in 2013 and US Tour which opened in 2015.
What Tony Awards has The Sound of Music been nominated for?
The Sound of Music has been nominated for Best Revival of a Musical for Hallmark, Thomas Viertel, Steven Baruch, Richard Frankel, Jujamcyn Theaters, The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization, Charles Kelman Productions, Simone Genatt Haft, Marc Routh, Jay Binder, and Robert Halmi Jr.
What awards has The Sound of Music been nominated for?
The Sound of Music has been nominated for Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards for Bruce Coughlin and Best Set Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Heidi Ettinger.
What awards has The Sound of Music won?
The Sound of Music has won the following awards: Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Bruce Coughlin and Best Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Heidi Ettinger.
What are the songs in The Sound of Music and what's the order?
The Abbey Bells
Mono Chant
Morning Hymn
Angelus Bells
Alleluia
Nature Music
The Sound of Music
Maria
My Favorite Things
Do-Re-Mi
You Are Sixteen
The Lonely Goatherd
How Can Love Survive?
Grand Waltz
Laendler
So Long, Farewell
Climb Every Mountain
No Way to Stop It
Ordinary Couple
Gaudeamus Omnes in Domino Diem Festum Celebrantes
Processional
Confitemini Domino
A Bell Is No Bell
Edelweiss
I Have Confidence in Me
Something Good

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