The Sound of Music Broadway Original Cast
Based on The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta TrappBased 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. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
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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Luce Ennis, known for her performances in Oliver!, The Gay Life, and Once Upon a Mattress, also graced the stage in a past production of The Sound of Music. more...
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See awards and nominations on the The Sound of Music page
Other productions of The Sound of Music
- 1961 US Tour — 1st National Tour · Cast
- 1961 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1961 Australia — Australian Production · Cast
- 1962 US Tour — 2nd National Tour · Cast
- 1963 US Tour — 3rd National Tour · Cast
- 1964 Regional (US) — Regional Revival · Cast
- 1979 Milburn, NJ (Regional) — Paper Mill Production · Cast
- 1979 Off-Off-Broadway — Equity Library Theatre Revival · Cast
- 1981 West End — London Revival · Cast
- 1990 Off-Broadway — New York City Opera Revival · Cast
- 1998 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2003 Milburn, NJ (Regional) — Paper Mill Production · Cast
- 2006 West End — London Revival · Cast
- 2013 Motion Picture — NBC Live Televised Production · Cast
- 2015 US Tour — 2015 National Tour · Cast
- 2025 US Tour — North American Tour · Cast
- 2027 Broadway — · Cast
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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(Musical Staging)
Jean Rosenthal Lighting Designer
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
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