The Sound of Music
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Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
SHOW TIMES: Thursday, June 29th
- Sunday, July 30th

Wed & Thurs 7:30pm / Fri & Sat 8:00pm
Wed & Sun 2:00pm

One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy back to a broken family, only to face danger and intrigue as the Nazis gain power. Featuring Ivoryton favorites, last seen together in SOUTH PACIFIC, David Pittsinger, Patricia Schuman, Adrianne Hick and Bruce Connelly, singing the songs we know and love. This is truly a show for the whole family.

On stage for 5 weeks!

Additional performances: 

Ticket prices:  $60 adult; $55 senior; $25 student

Director:  Jacqueline Hubbard

Choreographer:

Musical Director:  Mike Morris

Stage Manager:  James Joseph Clark*

Assistant Stage Manager:

Scenic Designer:  Martin Scott Marchitto

Lighting Designer:  Marcus Abbott

Sound Designer:

Costume Designer:

* member of Actors Equity

Join us for an opening night reception following the 8:00pm performance on Friday, June 30th. Light refreshments will be served.

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Know

The original Broadway production, starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel, opened in 1959 and won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, out of nine nominations. The first London production opened at the Palace Theatre in 1961. The show has enjoyed numerous productions and revivals since then. It was adapted as a 1965 film musical starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The Sound of Music was the last musical written by Rodgers and Hammerstein; Oscar Hammerstein died of stomach cancer nine months after the Broadway premiere.