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The Sound of Music Live! - 2013 - Motion Picture History , Info & More

NBC UNIVERSAL partners with the multitalented Oscar- and Emmy-winning producing team of Craig Zadan and Neil Meron ("Smash," "Chicago") to ring in the holidays with an unprecedented world premiere television event, "The Sound of Music Live!" - a live telecast based on the stage version of the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, starring Grammy Award winner Carrie Underwood as Maria and acclaimed British actor Stephen Moyer ("True Blood") as Captain von Trapp.

From Universal Television, "The Sound of Music" is executive produced by Meron and Zadan. Beth McCarthy-Miller and Rob Ashford serve as directors.

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THE WIZARD OF OZ Travels Over the Rainbow To San Diego Civic Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 15, 2011


The greatest family musical of all time, THE WIZARD OF OZ, is touching down in San Diego as Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation brings this national treasure to the San Diego Civic Theatre; February 15 - 20, 2011.

Garden Theatre Holds Auditions for THE SOUND OF MUSIC, 2/21-24
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 2, 2011


The Garden Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for the second annual spring musical, The Sound of Music. Auditions will be held Monday-Thursday, February 21-24 at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street). This large production requires 19-23 adult females, 4 adult males, 1 teenage female, 1 teenage male, 12 children (ages 5 and up). Children will be double-cast and have alternating performances. Several non-singing roles are also available. Most performers will be asked to sing and dance.

Stoke-on-Trent Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC February 2011
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2011


The Sound of Music is coming to Stoke-on-Trent for a three week run in February 2011, as The Regent Theatre's flagship show in its newly unveiled Autumn/Winter season for 2010/2011.

5th Avenue Theatre Holds SOUND OF MUSIC SING-ALONG, 1/2
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2011


Back by popular demand, The 5th Avenue Theatre is pleased to welcome the exuberant holiday amusement Sing-along Sound of Music on Saturday, January 1, and Sunday, January 2. Taking its cue from the classic line from the much-loved film, 'Life is not just meant to be watched - you're supposed to sing along,' this evening of musical interactivity gives audiences a chance to boo the Baroness and the Nazis, cheer the plucky Von Trapps, and sing along to every well-known number in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein score.

5th Avenue Theatre Holds SOUND OF MUSIC SING-ALONG, 1/2
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 21, 2010


Back by popular demand, The 5th Avenue Theatre is pleased to welcome the exuberant holiday amusement Sing-along Sound of Music on Saturday, January 1, and Sunday, January 2. Taking its cue from the classic line from the much-loved film, 'Life is not just meant to be watched - you're supposed to sing along,' this evening of musical interactivity gives audiences a chance to boo the Baroness and the Nazis, cheer the plucky Von Trapps, and sing along to every well-known number in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein score.

Ovation Presents The Sound of Music for the Holidays 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Tickets are on sale now for Ovation! Musical Theatre Bainbridge's December production of the Rodgers & Hammerstein family musical classic, The Sound of Music.

Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata Remixes The Hills Are Alive 2/8/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 10, 2010


Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata's 'The Hills Are Alive,' out March 8th, 2011 from Canal Records, is a bold adaptation of the iconic songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein's score to the beloved Broadway and Hollywood musical 'The Sound Of Music.'

Von Trapp Family Attends The Sound Of Music At Engeman Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 10, 2010


On December 5, 2010, a descendent of the von Trapp family, Kristina von Trapp Frame, attended The Sound Of Music at the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport.

Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata Recontextualize The Sound Of Music
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 8, 2010


Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata Mashes "The Jackson Five" With "The von Trapp Seven,' Injects Rodgers & Hammerstein Standards with Classic Rock Riffs

Ovation Presents The Sound of Music for the Holidays 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2010


Tickets are on sale now for Ovation! Musical Theatre Bainbridge's December production of the Rodgers & Hammerstein family musical classic, The Sound of Music.

Maltz Jupiter Presents ACADEMY, SOUND OF MUSIC, et al. This Holiday Season
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 24, 2010


Wondering what unique gift to buy that 'special someone' for the holidays? How about a live theatre experience they'll never forget?

'Sound of Music' to be Released on Blu-Ray, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2010


Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment toasts the 45th anniversary of the five-time Academy Award®-winning The Sound Of Music with its highly anticipated Blu-ray Disc debut November 2. Starring Oscar® winner Julie Andrews in one of her most memorable roles, the film adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical follows Maria, a spirited young woman who leaves a convent and becomes a governess to seven unruly children. Her charm and songs soon win the hearts of the children and their father but when Nazi Germany unites with Austria, Maria is forced to attempt a daring escape with her new family.

Ovation Presents The Sound of Music for the Holidays 12/3-19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 1, 2010


Tickets are on sale now for Ovation! Musical Theatre Bainbridge's December production of the Rodgers & Hammerstein family musical classic, The Sound of Music.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for October 27th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Oct 27, 2010


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Jeff Award winners, 'Traces,' 'Finishing The Hat,' 'The Rocky Horror Show,' 'The Sound Of Music,' 'It Gets Better,' more....

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes To The Fox Theatre 8/24-29
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2010


'We are delighted to present a new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC,' states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes To The Fox Theatre 8/24-29
by BWW News Desk - Aug 24, 2010


'We are delighted to present a new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC,' states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes To The Fox Theatre 8/24-29
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 19, 2010


'We are delighted to present a new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC,' states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars.

Stoke-on-Trent Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC February 2011
by Emily Faye Oakley - Jul 14, 2010


The Sound of Music is coming to Stoke-on-Trent for a three week run in February 2011, as The Regent Theatre's flagship show in its newly unveiled Autumn/Winter season for 2010/2011.

BWW Interviews: THE SOUND OF MUSIC's Margaret Preece
by Kathryn Pintus - Jun 15, 2010


We talk cushions, bras and interior design as we catch up with Margaret (Maggie) Preece, who finished her acclaimed run as the Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music earlier this year.

Blue Springs City Theatre To Hold Auditions For THE SOUND OF MUSIC 5/12-13
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2010


Blue Springs City Theatre To Hold Auditions For THE SOUND OF MUSIC 5/12-13

Blue Springs City Theatre To Hold Auditions For THE SOUND OF MUSIC 5/12-13
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2010


Blue Springs City Theatre To Hold Auditions For THE SOUND OF MUSIC 5/12-13

Blue Springs City Theatre To Hold Auditions For THE SOUND OF MUSIC 5/12-13
by Charlie Piane - Apr 21, 2010


Blue Springs City Theatre To Hold Auditions For THE SOUND OF MUSIC 5/12-13

BWW Reviews: RAINmania at the Academy of Music
by Sarah Marcus - Feb 3, 2010


To begin, RAIN is a Beatles Tribute Band. Now you may already be wondering, why you are reading about a concert on a theater site, and the simple answer is this, RAIN is an experience.

Hobby Center Reorganizes Pit to Accomodate SOUND OF MUSIC
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 18, 2009


The production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC currently playing at the Hobby Center in Houston has made use of their pit in a way that may surprise audiences. Instead of placing the orchestra in the pit, the Hobby Center has instead chosen to pipe in the music, using the pit area to aid in scene changes and allow some of the more intimate scenes to be played more downstage than a pit would have known.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Cast Recording Gets 50th Anniversary Re-Release, 11/3; Barnes & Noble Original Cast Reunion Set for 11/16
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2009


On November 16, 1959, The Sound of Music - the last musical collaboration of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II - made history when it opened at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theater. Masterworks Broadway celebrates that milestone with a special 50th anniversary edition of the musical's beloved original cast recording, starring Broadway legend Mary Martin. The 50th anniversary edition of the original cast recording of The Sound of Music will be released on November 3, 2009.

Other Productions of The Sound of Music Live!

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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