1.First, Julie Andrews was always at the top of the list for the role of Maria von Trapp. According to The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Musical, writer Ernest Lehman said, "As far ...
3.Christopher Plummer repeatedly turned down the role of Captain von Trapp because of the initial way the character was written. Since Christopher kept turning down the role, the creative team ...
In contrast to its incredible success around the world, The Sound of Music performed poorly in Austria and Germany, and was ...
With the decades-long, steady stream of holiday airings of the Julie Andrews-powered movie version of “The Sound of Music,”you may well think you’ve already utterly cracked the crowd-pleasing family ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Sound of Music, the 1965 hit film based on the Rodgers and Hammerstein ...
The classic film, "The Sound of Music" is making a return to movie theaters from Sept. 12 to 17. The von Trapps, the family at the center of the movie, eventually left their home in Austria and ...
It’s axiomatic in the commercial theater that two shows always sell: “Fiddler on the Roof” and “The Sound of Music.” Why? Both are beloved works of genius that are generous when it comes to human ...
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