The Sound of Music at the Lexington Opera House

The Sound of Music is coming to the Lexington Opera House! Get your tickets now for this classic musical.

Introduction

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun. She falls in love with the father, Georg von Trapp, and eventually marries him, bringing happiness back to the family.

The Sound of Music features some of the most popular songs ever written, including “Edelweiss,” “My Favorite Things,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “Do-Re-Mi,” and the title song, “The Sound of Music.” The original Broadway production, starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel, opened in 1959 and won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The 1965 film version starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music is a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. The musical’s 1959 Broadway production, starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel, was a hit. It won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and spawned a highly successful 1965 film version, starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.

The Sound of Music at the Lexington Opera House

The Sound of Music is a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on the book The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp. It premiered on Broadway in 1959 and was made into a 1965 film starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. The story follows Maria, who leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval captain. She falls in love with the captain, but he is soon called away on a mission to Italy during World War II.

The Sound of Music has been revived multiple times on Broadway and was adapted into a successful Hollywood film. The Lexington Opera House is proud to present this classic musical in a new production directed by Lauren Kennedy. The cast features some of the brightest young stars from the local theater community, including Jenna Ryan as Maria, Sean Patrick Reilly as Captain Georg von Trapp, and Sarah Duranceau as Liesl.

The Sound of Music will be playing at the Lexington Opera House from February 14-16, 2020. Tickets are available now and can be purchased online or by calling the box office at (859) 233-4567.

The Sound of Music on Broadway

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria in the early 1930s, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun. She falls in love with the children, and eventually their widowed father, Captain Georg von Trapp. He is ordered to accept a commission in Hitler’s navy, but he opposes the Nazis. He and Maria decide on a plan to flee Austria with their children.

The Sound of Music opened on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 16, 1959, directed by Vincent J. Donehue and produced by Harold Prince (who replaced an ill Dore Schary as producer), with choreography by Jonathan Lucas and Oliver Smith. The original cast included Mary Martin as Maria von Trapp, Theodore Bikel as Captain Georg von Trapp, Patricia Neway as Mother Abbess, Kurt Kasznar as Max Detweiler, Ben Wright as Herr Zeller, Nora Hayden as Liesl von Trapp, Lauri Peters as Louisa von Trapp (“Louisa”), Douglas Rain as Rolf Gruber (“Rolf”), Angela Cartwright as Brigitta von Trapp (“Brigitta”), Charmian Carr as Liesl von Trapp (“Liesl”), Heather Menzies-Urich as Louisa von Trapp (“Louisa”), Nicholas Hammond as Friedrich von Trapp (“Friedrich”), Duane Schorr as Kurt Von502006_cartoon_seasick_boyTapp (“Kurt”), Gene Varonascientist_and_boy(” genie”)as Rolfe Gruber1758-1837), Gretl Schörglerovochemist1928-1987)as Gretl von TappChildren’s Ensemble: Wayne Bryan Jr., Carol Elway Flaumenhaft1255815469)as Frieda Kinder der Krainerkrankenhaus), Tommy Miller 3146649922)Randall Mitchell() Tom Patrick () Karen Prunzik Robert Rehm () Charles Repole Jr.. (), Frank Runyeon (), Walter Charles Runyeon (), James Scanlan Jr.. (), Martin Sheenovomagneticlevitationphysicist() , Regina Trujillo ().

The Music of The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. The story is set in Austria in the years leading up to the Anschluss in 1938. The film was released on March 2, 1965. The Sound of Music was adapted from the stage musical of the same name. The film stars Julie Andrews as Maria von Trapp, Christopher Plummer as Captain Georg von Trapp, and Eleanor Parker as Baroness Elsa Schräder.

The Sound of Music Score

The Sound of Music is a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical with an undisclosed number of songs. It is based on the memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp. The film’s soundtrack was released in 1965 by RCA Victor and is one of the most popular soundtracks of all time, selling over 20 million copies worldwide.

The Sound of Music has a variety of musical styles, including folk, romance, waltz, operetta, and march. The score features well-known musical numbers such as “Edelweiss”, “My Favorite Things”, “Climb Ev’ry Mountain”, “Do-Re-Mi”, and “The Sound of Music”.

The Sound of Music Songs

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria Von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun. She falls in love with the widowed father, Georg Von Trapp, and together they have seven children. Although they are staunchly anti-Nazi, the family is forced to flee Austria after the Anschluss when Georg is commissioned into the German Navy.

The Sound of Music features some of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “Edelweiss,” “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” and of course, the title song, “The Sound of Music.”

The Legacy of The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. The story is set in Austria in the months before the Anschluss in 1938.

The Sound of Music Live

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Rodgers and Hammerstein, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoirs of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takea a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether or not to become a nun. She falls in love with the children, and eventually their widowed father, Captain Georg von Trapp. The family sings together to raise morale during theAnschluss, as well as when they are ordered to board onto a train bound for Concentration camps in Germany. The Sound of Music was first performed on Broadway in 1959, and was made into a highly successful 1965 film starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. In 2013, NBC aired a live television production of The Sound of Music, which was met with mixed reviews but high ratings.

The Sound of Music in Concert

The Sound of Music in Concert is a special event that will be held at the Lexington Opera House on May 12, 2020. This event will feature a screening of the classic film The Sound of Music, followed by a live performance of the film’s soundtrack by the Lexington Philharmonic.

This event is part of the Lexington Philharmonic’s “Film in Concert” series, which pairs classic films with live performances of their soundtracks. Previous events in this series have included “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial” and “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”

The Sound of Music is a beloved film that tells the story of Maria von Trapp, a young woman who leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess for the seven children of widower Georg von Trapp. The film features such classic songs as “Edelweiss,” “My Favorite Things,” and the title song, “The Sound of Music.”

The Sound of Music was released in 1965 and won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The film was adapted from the 1959 stage musical of the same name, which was based on the memoirs of Maria von Trapp.

If you love the film The Sound of Music, don’t miss this special event! Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online or at the Lexington Opera House box office.

Conclusion

We thoroughly enjoyed our time at the Lexington Opera House and would recommend it to anyone looking for a fun, family-friendly show. The sound quality was excellent, the actors were all very talented, and the set design was impressively realistic. If you’re a fan of musical theater, we highly recommend checking out The Sound of Music at the Lexington Opera House.