The Sound of Music

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The Sound of Music

Broadway
Musical
Original
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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.
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Pro Info

  • Opening Date
    Nov161959
  • Closing Date
    Jun151963
  • Previews
    5
  • Performances
    1,443
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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

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Sound_of_Music_Broadway_Production_Photo_1959_Marilyn Rogers (Brigitta), Kathy Dunn (Louisa), Joseph Stewart (Kurt), Mary Susan Locke (Marta), Mary Martin (Maria Rainer), Evanna Lien (Gretl), Lauri Peters (Liesl) and William Snowden_HR.jpg
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