The Sound of Music Broadway Original Cast
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 more...
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Theodore Bikel, who originated the role of Captain von Trapp in the original Broadway production of "The Sound of Music" in 1955, received a Tony Award nomination for his performance, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career as an actor, singer, and activist. more...
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Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Theodore Bikel |
| 1960 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Kurt Kasznar |
| 1960 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Patricia Neway |
| 1960 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Lauri Peters |
| 1960 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Mary Martin |
Production Team
Lucinda Ballard Costume Designer
Robert Russell Bennett Orchestrator
Vincent J. Donehue Director
Frederick Dvonch Musical Director
Joe Layton Choreographer
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Jean Rosenthal Lighting Designer
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
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