The Sound of Music
Broadway
Musical
Original
The Sound of Music
Broadway
Musical
Original
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Mark Hellinger Theatre
Theatres
Mark Hellinger Theatre (Nov 6, 1962 - Jun 15, 1963)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Nov 16, 1959 - Nov 3, 1962)
- 1655 Broadway & 237 W. 51st St, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS: An Austrian maiden must choose between secular and religious life when her convent sends her to act as nanny to the seven children of a stern navy captain . She falls in love with them, and with him, as Nazi storm clouds gather over her country.
- Music: Richard Rodgers
- Book: Russel Crouse, Howard Lindsay
- Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
People (182)
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Maria Rainer
(Original)
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Captain Georg von Trapp
(Original)
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Max Detweiler
(Original)
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Elsa Schraeder
(Original)
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The Mother Abbess
(Original)
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Book
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Book
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MusicProducer
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LyricsProducer
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Based on "The Trapp Family Singers" by
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
Awards
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Special Award | Winner |
| Theatre World Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Best Actress in a Musical | Winner | |
| 1960 | Best Direction of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1960 | Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1960 | Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1960 | Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Winner | |
| 1960 | Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1960 | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Winner | |
| 1960 | Conductor and Musical Director | Winner | |
| 1960 | Musical | Winner |
OTHER BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS
Shows That Opened That Season: 1959-1960
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